Helping automotive businesses thrive through change
For decades, we’ve been a leading partner to clients in the automotive industry, guiding them through accelerating change and innovation. We advise on the intertwined commercial, regulatory and legal issues that affect your business, and help you achieve your goals.
We’re one of only a few law firms with an integrated approach to, and comprehensive experience in, the automotive industry. Many of our lawyers have worked at automotive companies or for related technology and service businesses.
Our team also includes a former chief counsel to the US auto safety regulator, a partner with a degree in materials science engineering, and former officials, government ministers, trade negotiators and political advisors.
Automotive clients – and those in the wider transportation, mobility and related industries – rely on us to protect their vital interests in technology and regulation.
“In this era of electrification and automation, our technical insight and industry experience will help you make the most of new technology.”
We work with OEMs, suppliers, technology companies, distributors and investors, helping both established and new entrants evolve and grow. We understand the dynamics of transformation in the industry. We’ll support you in implementing cutting-edge business models, building new relationships, and navigating developing areas of law.
In this era of electrification and automation, our technical insight and industry experience will help you make the most of new technology. We’ll ensure you stay ahead of legal and regulatory changes while meeting your core responsibilities in safety, liability and compliance.
Clients turn to us for advice on the entire value chain. This includes:
- M&A, strategic alliances and joint ventures
- supply chains
- product liability risk mitigation and litigation
- safety and emissions regulation
- ESG
- IP, data privacy and cybersecurity
- trade and government affairs
With 90+ offices in more than 40 countries, we provide guidance in all key automotive markets such as the US, Japan, Korea, Germany, the UK, China and Australia. From design to manufacturing and production, and marketing and sales to transactions.
