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Top 25 Business law firms worldwide

RevenueBase identified 80,660 business law firms worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 1,222,330 professional contacts across them, including 563,598 with verified work emails and 293,891 with mobile numbers. The United States is the largest market and Sao Paulo the largest hub.

This list covers business law 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 20, 2026. Country and city lists for business law 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.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 20, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review
80,660Companies
1,222,330Contacts tracked
563,598Verified emails
293,891Mobile numbers
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The 25 largest business law firms worldwide

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 80,660 business law firms worldwide, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 20, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to business law firms: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Indirect evidenceChicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 202610001+9,815 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Baker McKenzie empowers clients to compete in the global economy.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
2Strong evidenceChicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 20265,001-10,0008,449 contacts →

Strong 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 20, 2026
3Strong evidenceNew York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 20261,001-5,0007,485 contacts →

Strong evidence

“White & Case is a global law firm with longstanding offices in the markets that matter today.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
4Strong evidenceHamburg, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 20265,001-10,0006,574 contacts →

Strong 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 20, 2026
5Strong evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 20265,001-10,0006,487 contacts →

Strong 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 20, 2026
6Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 2026n/a6,284 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
7Indirect evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 20265,001-10,0005,941 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 20, 2026
8Strong evidenceChicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 20261,001-5,0005,169 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Sidley is an elite global law firm.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
9Indirect evidencePittsburgh, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 20261,001-5,0004,861 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 20, 2026
10Strong evidencePhiladelphia, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 20261,001-5,0004,832 contacts →

Strong 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 20, 2026
11Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 20261,001-5,0004,611 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Ashurst has combined with Perkins Coie to form Ashurst Perkins Coie.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
12Indirect evidenceNew York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 20261,001-5,0004,540 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 20, 2026
13Strong evidenceTampa, FL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 20261,001-5,0004,317 contacts →

Strong 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 20, 2026
14Strong evidenceChicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 20261,001-5,0004,177 contacts →

Strong 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 20, 2026
15Strong evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 20265,001-10,0003,981 contacts →

Strong evidence

“A pioneering global law practice, we provide high quality legal advice and innovation worldwide.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
16Strong evidenceLos Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 20261,001-5,0003,735 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Gibson Dunn is a leading global law firm, advising clients on significant transactions and disputes.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
17Indirect evidenceBoston, MA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 20265,001-10,0003,582 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At Goodwin, we live your business.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
18Strong evidenceCleveland, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 20261,001-5,0003,343 contacts →

Strong 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 20, 2026
19Indirect evidencePalo Alto, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 20261,001-5,0003,341 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Clients partner with Cooley on transformative deals, complex IP and regulatory matters, and high-stakes litigation.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
20Indirect evidenceLos Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 20261,001-5,0003,245 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“The Gold Group is a top producing team within Keller Williams Beverly Hills family.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
21Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 20261,001-5,0003,097 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Welcome to Addleshaw Goddard (AG).”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
22Strong evidenceLos Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 20261,001-5,0003,079 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Established in 1979, Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP is a national, full-service law firm with more than 1,600 attorneys and 54 offices in 30 states and the District of…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
23Indirect evidenceLos Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 20261,001-5,0003,045 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“With widely recognized elite teams in finance, mergers & acquisitions, private equity, restructuring and special situations, litigation, employment and real estate, Paul Hastings…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
24Indirect evidenceMilwaukee, WI, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 20261,001-5,0002,884 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Foley & Lardner LLP stands at the nexus of the Energy & Infrastructure, Health Care & Life Sciences, Innovative Technology, and Manufacturing Sectors.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
25Strong evidenceSheffield, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 20261,001-5,0002,880 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Irwin Mitchell is one of the UK’s largest full-service law firms, We believe everyone deserves clear legal guidance, strong advocacy, and genuine care.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026

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Business law firms worldwide at a glance

As of Sep 20, 2026
46.1%Verified-email coverage
24.0%Mobile-number coverage
15.2Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
4.7%Largest-city concentration · Sao Paulo
Sep 20, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
53,663
11-50
21,335
51-200
3,931
201-500
658
501-1,000
232
1,001-5,000
193
5,001-10,000
11
10001+
14

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 business law 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
44 countries, largest first: the United States, Brazil, Spain, Italy, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Mexico and 34 more. Country and city lists for business law firms are linked below.
What qualifies
Companies worldwide whose own description of what they do matches “business law 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 business law 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 business law 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, 563,598 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 20, 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.

Business law firms by location

347 lists · largest first

Every Business law firms list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.

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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 business law 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 business law firms are there worldwide?

RevenueBase identified 80,660 business law 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?

Baker Mckenzie, headquartered in Chicago, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which country has the most business law firms?

The United States leads with 22,535 companies, followed by Brazil (15,964) and Spain (5,211). Every business law firms list by country and city is linked on this page.

Which city has the most business law firms?

Sao Paulo leads with 3752 headquartered companies, followed by Paris (1632) and New York (1222).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

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How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 20, 2026.

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About this data

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.