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Top 25 Biglaw firms worldwide
RevenueBase identified 35,356 biglaw firms worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 1,003,124 professional contacts across them, including 515,576 with verified work emails and 290,308 with mobile numbers. The United States is the largest market and Sao Paulo the largest hub.
This list covers biglaw firms worldwide, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 28, 2026. Country and city lists for biglaw firms follow the table.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest biglaw firms worldwide
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12,424 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “DLA Piper is a global law firm helping our clients achieve their goals wherever they do business.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 9,815 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Baker McKenzie empowers clients to compete in the global economy.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 8,589 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Norton Rose Fulbright provides a full scope of legal services to the world’s preeminent corporations and financial institutions.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 8,449 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “As one of the world’s leading law firms, we serve a broad range of clients with market-leading practices in private equity, M&A and other complex corporate transactions…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 8,191 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Latham & Watkins is a global law firm with more than 3,500 lawyers in its offices located in Asia, Europe, the Middle East and the United States.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 7,673 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “We are a global law firm dedicated to creating advantage for our clients.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 7,485 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “White & Case is a global law firm with longstanding offices in the markets that matter today.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 6,805 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Linklaters is a leading global law firm, supporting and investing in the future of our clients wherever they do business.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 6,574 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “A&O Shearman transforms the way law is practiced, to deliver unparalleled results for our clients' most complex matters – everywhere in the world.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 6,487 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Freshfields is a global firm with over 280 years’ experience of anticipating change, setting new standards and shaping the future of law.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 5,941 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “With its singular tradition and widely recognized record of client service, Jones Day provides formidable legal talent across multiple disciplines and jurisdictions through the…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 5,325 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Greenberg Traurig, LLP has more than 3,200 lawyers across 51 locations in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Latin America, and Asia.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 5,169 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Sidley is an elite global law firm.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 4,861 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “At K&L Gates, we foster an inclusive and collaborative environment across our fully integrated global platform that enables us to diligently combine the knowledge and expertise of…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 4,832 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “From our offices in strategic hubs of commerce, law, and government across North America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, we work with clients ranging from established, global…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 4,611 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Ashurst has combined with Perkins Coie to form Ashurst Perkins Coie.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 4,540 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates delivers the highest quality advice and novel solutions to legal challenges, enabling clients to achieve their business…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 4,317 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Holland & Knight is a global law firm with more than 2,200 lawyers and other professionals in 35 offices throughout the world.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 4,177 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Mayer Brown is a leading international law firm, positioned to represent the world’s major corporations, funds and financial institutions in their most important and complex…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 3,981 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “A pioneering global law practice, we provide high quality legal advice and innovation worldwide.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 3,735 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Gibson Dunn is a leading global law firm, advising clients on significant transactions and disputes.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 3,582 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “At Goodwin, we live your business.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 3,515 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Ropes & Gray, a preeminent, global law firm, has been ranked in the top-three on The American Lawyer's prestigious "A-List" for eight consecutive years and listed on Law.com’s UK…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 3,429 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP is one of the world’s leading international law firms.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 3,343 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Squire Patton Boggs is a full service global law firm providing insight at the point where law, business and government meet, giving you a voice, supporting your ambitions and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: biglaw firms. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names biglaw firms.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of biglaw firms, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name biglaw firms. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Biglaw firms worldwide at a glance
As of Sep 28, 2026Companies by employee count
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among biglaw firms, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- Coverage
- 40 countries, largest first: the United States, Brazil, France, Spain, the United Kingdom, Canada, Italy, Germany, Australia, Mexico and 30 more. Country and city lists for biglaw firms are linked below.
- What qualifies
- Companies worldwide whose own description of what they do matches “biglaw firms”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names biglaw firms), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among biglaw firms, and records with no verified work email.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 515,576 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 28, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Biglaw firms by location
218 lists · largest firstEvery Biglaw firms list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
Countries
- Biglaw firms based in the United States12,571
- Biglaw firms based in Brazil6,675
- Biglaw firms based in France1,659
- Biglaw firms based in Spain1,543
- Biglaw firms based in the United Kingdom1,455
- Biglaw firms based in Canada1,249
- Biglaw firms based in Italy1,235
- Biglaw firms based in Germany1,115
- Biglaw firms based in Australia954
- Biglaw firms based in Mexico765
- Biglaw firms based in Poland725
- Biglaw firms based in the Netherlands594
- Biglaw firms based in South Africa589
- Biglaw firms based in Argentina453
- Biglaw firms based in Switzerland379
- Biglaw firms based in Belgium323
- Biglaw firms based in Portugal308
- Biglaw firms based in Israel278
- Biglaw firms based in Austria232
- Biglaw firms based in Greece194
- Biglaw firms based in Cyprus193
- Biglaw firms based in Romania192
- Biglaw firms based in Sweden186
- Biglaw firms based in Denmark170
- Biglaw firms based in Ireland160
- Biglaw firms based in New Zealand140
- Biglaw firms based in Norway130
- Biglaw firms based in Finland118
- Biglaw firms based in Ukraine117
- Biglaw firms based in Serbia101
- Biglaw firms based in Hungary95
- Biglaw firms based in Luxembourg78
- Biglaw firms based in Bulgaria77
- Biglaw firms based in Slovakia62
- Biglaw firms based in Lithuania57
- Biglaw firms based in Croatia44
- Biglaw firms based in Slovenia44
- Biglaw firms based in Malta39
- Biglaw firms based in North Macedonia31
Cities
- Biglaw firms based in Sao Paulo, Brazil1,819
- Biglaw firms based in New York, United States923
- Biglaw firms based in Paris, France823
- Biglaw firms based in London, United Kingdom545
- Biglaw firms based in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil517
- Biglaw firms based in Madrid, Spain433
- Biglaw firms based in Los Angeles, United States409
- Biglaw firms based in Chicago, United States388
- Biglaw firms based in Curitiba, Brazil338
- Biglaw firms based in Belo Horizonte, Brazil335
- Biglaw firms based in Houston, United States315
- Biglaw firms based in Toronto, Canada309
- Biglaw firms based in Porto Alegre, Brazil287
- Biglaw firms based in Dallas, United States279
- Biglaw firms based in Atlanta, United States245
- Biglaw firms based in Sydney, Australia244
- Biglaw firms based in Barcelona, Spain233
- Biglaw firms based in Washington, United States230
- Biglaw firms based in Miami, United States222
- Biglaw firms based in Warszawa, Poland204
- Biglaw firms based in Milano, Italy186
- Biglaw firms based in San Francisco, United States186
- Biglaw firms based in San Diego, United States176
- Biglaw firms based in Boston, United States169
- Biglaw firms based in Campinas, Brazil167
- Biglaw firms based in Brasilia, Brazil154
- Biglaw firms based in Melbourne, Australia147
- Biglaw firms based in Austin, United States140
- Biglaw firms based in Recife, Brazil137
- Biglaw firms based in Denver, United States133
- Biglaw firms based in Roma, Italy120
- Biglaw firms based in Fortaleza, Brazil119
- Biglaw firms based in Montreal, Canada118
- Biglaw firms based in Salvador, Brazil117
- Biglaw firms based in Seattle, United States117
- Biglaw firms based in Irvine, United States115
- Biglaw firms based in Lisboa, Portugal113
- Biglaw firms based in Johannesburg, South Africa112
- Biglaw firms based in Philadelphia, United States112
- Biglaw firms based in Zurich, Switzerland109
- Biglaw firms based in Milan, Italy107
- Biglaw firms based in Vancouver, Canada107
- Biglaw firms based in Minneapolis, United States100
- Biglaw firms based in Athens, Greece98
- Biglaw firms based in Bucharest, Romania96
- Biglaw firms based in Wien, Austria95
- Biglaw firms based in Berlin, Germany94
- Biglaw firms based in Tampa, United States92
- Biglaw firms based in Hamburg, Germany91
- Biglaw firms based in Phoenix, United States90
- Biglaw firms based in Portland, United States90
- Biglaw firms based in Tel Aviv, Israel89
- Biglaw firms based in Coral Gables, United States88
- Biglaw firms based in Lyon, France84
- Biglaw firms based in New Orleans, United States84
- Biglaw firms based in Fort Lauderdale, United States82
- Biglaw firms based in Birmingham, United States81
- Biglaw firms based in Stockholm, Sweden79
- Biglaw firms based in Valencia, Spain79
- Biglaw firms based in Nicosia, Cyprus74
- Biglaw firms based in Amsterdam, Netherlands72
- Biglaw firms based in Cape Town, South Africa71
- Biglaw firms based in Cleveland, United States69
- Biglaw firms based in Belgrade, Serbia67
- Biglaw firms based in Warsaw, Poland67
- Biglaw firms based in Helsinki, Finland65
- Biglaw firms based in Calgary, Canada64
- Biglaw firms based in Columbus, United States64
- Biglaw firms based in Luxembourg, Luxembourg64
- Biglaw firms based in Londrina, Brazil62
- Biglaw firms based in Pretoria, South Africa62
- Biglaw firms based in Raleigh, United States62
- Biglaw firms based in Pittsburgh, United States61
- Biglaw firms based in Charlotte, United States60
- Biglaw firms based in Newport Beach, United States60
- Biglaw firms based in Rome, Italy60
- Biglaw firms based in Kansas City, United States59
- Biglaw firms based in Las Vegas, United States59
- Biglaw firms based in Nashville, United States59
- Biglaw firms based in Auckland, New Zealand58
- Biglaw firms based in Boca Raton, United States57
- Biglaw firms based in San Antonio, United States56
- Biglaw firms based in Wilmington, United States55
- Biglaw firms based in Buenos Aires, Argentina54
- Biglaw firms based in Oslo, Norway54
- Biglaw firms based in San Jose, United States54
- Biglaw firms based in Orlando, United States53
- Biglaw firms based in Milwaukee, United States52
- Biglaw firms based in Brisbane, Australia51
- Biglaw firms based in Limassol, Cyprus51
- Biglaw firms based in Manchester, United Kingdom51
- Biglaw firms based in Fort Worth, United States50
- Biglaw firms based in Baltimore, United States49
- Biglaw firms based in Columbia, United States49
- Biglaw firms based in Indianapolis, United States49
- Biglaw firms based in Sacramento, United States48
- Biglaw firms based in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany47
- Biglaw firms based in Jacksonville, United States47
- Biglaw firms based in Porto, Portugal47
- Biglaw firms based in Salt Lake City, United States47
- Biglaw firms based in Vilnius, Lithuania47
- Biglaw firms based in Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico46
- Biglaw firms based in Barueri, Brazil45
- Biglaw firms based in Bratislava, Slovakia45
- Biglaw firms based in Oklahoma City, United States45
- Biglaw firms based in Pasadena, United States45
- Biglaw firms based in Perth, Australia45
- Biglaw firms based in Sofia, Bulgaria45
- Biglaw firms based in Edmonton, Canada44
- Biglaw firms based in Guadalajara, Mexico44
- Biglaw firms based in Scottsdale, United States44
- Biglaw firms based in Beverly Hills, United States43
- Biglaw firms based in Ottawa, Canada43
- Biglaw firms based in Torino, Italy43
- Biglaw firms based in Toulouse, France43
- Biglaw firms based in Adelaide, Australia42
- Biglaw firms based in Munich, Germany42
- Biglaw firms based in Bordeaux, France41
- Biglaw firms based in Budapest, Hungary41
- Biglaw firms based in Mexico City, Mexico41
- Biglaw firms based in Blumenau, Brazil40
- Biglaw firms based in Mississauga, Canada40
- Biglaw firms based in Sandton, South Africa40
- Biglaw firms based in Tulsa, United States39
- Biglaw firms based in Bologna, Italy38
- Biglaw firms based in Cincinnati, United States38
- Biglaw firms based in Stuttgart, Germany38
- Biglaw firms based in White Plains, United States38
- Biglaw firms based in Kyiv, Ukraine37
- Biglaw firms based in Bucuresti, Romania36
- Biglaw firms based in Caxias Do Sul, Brazil35
- Biglaw firms based in Detroit, United States35
- Biglaw firms based in Richmond, United States35
- Biglaw firms based in Troy, United States35
- Biglaw firms based in Zagreb, Croatia35
- Biglaw firms based in Buffalo, United States34
- Biglaw firms based in Marseille, France34
- Biglaw firms based in Natal, Brazil34
- Biglaw firms based in Omaha, United States34
- Biglaw firms based in Lisbon, Portugal33
- Biglaw firms based in Manaus, Brazil33
- Biglaw firms based in Springfield, United States33
- Biglaw firms based in Charleston, United States32
- Biglaw firms based in City Of Tshwane, South Africa32
- Biglaw firms based in Lausanne, Switzerland32
- Biglaw firms based in Ljubljana, Slovenia32
- Biglaw firms based in Zapopan, Mexico32
- Biglaw firms based in Dublin, Ireland31
- Biglaw firms based in Frankfurt, Germany31
- Biglaw firms based in Katowice, Poland31
- Biglaw firms based in Rochester, United States31
- Biglaw firms based in Garden City, United States30
- Biglaw firms based in Rotterdam, Netherlands30
- Biglaw firms based in West Palm Beach, United States30
- Biglaw firms based in Geneva, Switzerland29
- Biglaw firms based in Santa Monica, United States29
- Biglaw firms based in Albany, United States28
- Biglaw firms based in Costa Mesa, United States28
- Biglaw firms based in Lafayette, United States28
- Biglaw firms based in Juiz De Fora, Brazil27
- Biglaw firms based in Little Rock, United States27
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names biglaw firms, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many biglaw firms are there worldwide?
RevenueBase identified 35,356 biglaw firms worldwide as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
DLA Piper, headquartered in London, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which country has the most biglaw firms?
The United States leads with 12,571 companies, followed by Brazil (6,675) and France (1,659). Every biglaw firms list by country and city is linked on this page.
Which city has the most biglaw firms?
Sao Paulo leads with 1820 headquartered companies, followed by New York (923) and Paris (824).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 515,576 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 35,356 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 28, 2026.
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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.