Dentons is the largest global law firm by number of lawyers, operating across more than 80 countries and 160+ offices worldwide. Its polycentric structure allows the firm to deliver both global reach and local expertise, providing tailored legal solutions to organizations looking to grow, protect, operate, and finance their businesses.
Founded in 2013 through the merger of SNR Denton, Fraser Milner Casgrain, and Salans, Dentons further expanded by merging with China’s Dacheng in 2015, securing its position as one the largest firm globally by headcount. The firm has a unique decentralized leadership model, with key figures based in London and Washington, D.C.
Dentons has been consistently recognized for its exceptional legal work. In 2023, The Legal 500 awarded the firm top-tier rankings in multiple practice areas, and Chambers USA ranked it in Band 1 for practices like Securitization and Government Relations. Additionally, Dentons has received numerous accolades for its pro bono work and client service, including the prestigious BTI Client Service 30 award.
The firm’s key practice areas span a wide range of sectors, including corporate law, litigation, intellectual property, real estate, banking, and finance. It is also well-known for its innovative work in emerging areas like technology, venture capital, and environmental law .
This expansive expertise, paired with Dentons’ client-centric approach, makes the firm a leading choice for businesses seeking comprehensive and effective legal support on a global scale.
