ABOUT US EXPERTISE INTERNATIONAL PEOPLE CAREERS NEWS & PUBLICATIONS CONTACT US Home » About us ABOUT US WE PAY GREAT ATTENTION TO MATCHING YOUR REQUIREMENTS WITH THE RIGHT SKILLS. LATEST NEWS: PENNINGTONS MANCHES COOPER EXPANDS EMPLOYMENT PRACTICE WITH NEW PARTNER HIRE Penningtons Manches Cooper is a leading UK and international law firm which provides high quality legal advice tailored to both businesses and individuals. We address the specific objectives of each client through our flair and technical expertise and offer a personal service founded on a strong team ethic. Today, we have UK offices in the City of London, Basingstoke, Birmingham, Cambridge, Guildford, Oxford and Reading while our overseas network stretches from Asia to South America through our presence in Singapore, Piraeus, Paris, Madrid and São Paulo. With 130 partners and over 880 people in total, our main areas of practice are dispute resolution, corporate and commercial, real estate, private client and family. We have established a strong reputation in a variety of sectors, particularly private wealth, shipping, technology and property. Our lawyers are also recognised for their expertise in life sciences, education, retail, sports and entertainment and international trade. In these areas, we're acknowledged for our unparalleled market insight. By joining forces with the partners and staff of Thomas Cooper in July 2019, we have added significant depth to our core practice. The move builds on the expansion of our litigation and arbitration offering and has introduced us to the maritime community in which Thomas Cooper has long been a key player. Our continuing commitment to excellence is backed by a track record which dates back nearly 300 years. We pay great attention to matching your requirements with the right skills, delivered cost effectively and within the appropriate timescale. Among our clients we count multi-national corporations, public companies, professional partnerships, banks and financial institutions as well as private individuals, owner managed businesses and start-ups. We are conscious that our culture and close working relationships are vital assets and we are determined to maintain these as we increase in size. Our broad international focus is supported by well-established links with law firms throughout the world. Penningtons Manches Cooper is a member of Multilaw and the European Law Group, networks with representatives in over 100 countries, and many of our lawyers play leading roles in various international bodies. In this section ABOUT US OUR CLIENTS OUR MANAGEMENT HISTORY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION & CSR SUSTAINABILITY Key facts and figures PREVIOUS NEXT Latest tweets by @penningtonslaw Good luck to Amy Fox and @BethanCleal, both shortlisted at tonight's #familylawawards! We're also delighted that the firm is shortlisted for Case of the Year at these highly regarded awards which recognise excellence in the #familylaw community & its vital contribution to society Congratulations to Juan Alegre, Victor Mata Garrido, Ernesto Rivera, and Bernardo Ruiz Lima in our marine, trade and energy team, and to banking specialist José Millán Martín, who have have all been recognised in the 2022 edition of the @BestLawyers in #Spain! #bestlawyers Best of luck to @JamesStewartEC2, shortlisted for Family Lawyer of the Year at tonight's prestigious @SpearsMagazine Wealth Management Awards! #familylaw @DivorceLawUK USEFUL LINKS Legal notice Privacy policy Cookie policy Accessibility Sitemap Complaints procedure Modern slavery statement Brexit statement Coronavirus statement CONTACT AN OFFICE London (Head office) +44 (0)20 7457 3000 London (Minories) +44 (0)20 7481 8851 Basingstoke +44 (0)1256 407100 Birmingham +44 (0)121 312 2560 Cambridge +44 (0)1223 465465 Guildford +44 (0)1483 791800 Oxford +44 (0)1865 722106 Reading +44 (0)118 982 2640 Madrid +34 91 781 6670 Paris +33 1 44 34 24 80 Piraeus +30 210 361 4840 Sao Paulo +55 11 3750 3600 Singapore +65 6438 4497 SECTORS Charities Education Life sciences Private wealth Real estate Retail Shipping Social housing Sports and entertainment Sustainability Technology SERVICES FOR BUSINESS Banking and finance Commercial Commercial dispute resolution Construction and infrastructure Corporate Employment Immigration Intellectual property International trade Marine, trade and energy Real estate SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS Clinical negligence Court of Protection and deputyships Employment Family law Holiday accident claims Immigration Personal injury Private client and tax Residential property and conveyancing COPYRIGHT © 2021 Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP. All rights reserved. Website design by Frontmedia / Dynamic Pear PENNINGTONS MANCHES COOPER LLP Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP is a limited liability partnership registered in England and Wales with registered number OC311575 and is authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority.