The gateway to our European practice since 1997, Paul Hastings' London office offers a full range of services focusing on corporate and real estate finance transactions, capital markets, commercial lending, mergers and acquisitions, litigation, employment and tax.

Together with our New York and Tokyo offices, our presence in London allows us to serve the world's three leading capital markets around the clock. Employing a cross-border, cross-practice strategy, we work to support our clients in their international financings, investments and relationships among Asia, Europe and the Americas. Lawyers in the London office have particular experience in multi-jurisdictional European transactions, working together with our offices in Milan, Paris and Brussels.

Featuring a pool of lawyers trained in the United States and the United Kingdom, London's Corporate practice handles capital markets and commercial lending; mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures and privatizations; and dispute resolution. Our Real Estate practice provides advice and guidance on all aspects of major real estate matters, including mergers and acquisitions, environmental, construction and finance. Based in London as well as New York, our International Employment Law practice helps private and public employers formulate global human resources and personnel strategies, advising them on matters such as hiring and terminating employees, protecting intellectual property, data privacy issues, stock options and compensation, expatriate agreements, and global mobility programs.

The London office's Litigation practice advises our global business clients on disputes relating to commercial contracts, international trade, real estate and finance litigation. Our Tax practice works closely with our corporate and real estate departments, structuring and advising with respect to the tax consequences of major international business transactions.

The London Office has a dedicated China Business Group to assist European companies investing in China, and to support Chinese companies investing in Europe.

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