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Baker McKenzie

Chicago, IL·20 offices

Firm Overview

Baker McKenzie is the most globally integrated law firm in the world, with offices in more countries than any other firm. Its international trade, tax, and cross-border M&A capabilities are genuine strengths, and for clients with truly global operations, the firm's reach is unmatched.

Associate Experience

Baker McKenzie associates with international interests gain exposure to genuinely cross-border matters that would be unavailable at a US-centric firm. The firm's culture reflects its global character — diverse, internationally minded, and collaborative.

Lateral Recruiting Context

Baker McKenzie recruits for international trade, tax, and cross-border M&A. For laterals interested in international practice or the unique experience of a truly global firm platform, Baker McKenzie presents a compelling option.

Exploring Opportunities at Baker McKenzie?

VortexLegal has relationships at Baker McKenzie and can give you a candid read on whether your background is a strong fit — and what the lateral process typically looks like.

Rankings

Vault Law 100#45
AmLaw 100#29
TierAmLaw 200

Chambers USA Band 1

  • International Trade
  • Tax

Practice Strengths

International TradeM&ATaxEmploymentDispute Resolution

Key Markets

ChicagoNew YorkWashington DCLos AngelesSan FranciscoHoustonMiamiLondonParisFrankfurt+10 more