Strength in numbers
gunnercooke operates as a group of associated firms and non-profits. Each member in the group brings a distinct character and set of aims; from consulting and training to connecting businesses with aligned charities. Find out more about the gunnercooke group.
We are a team of more than 500 professionals, with the depth of experience which makes us genuine experts in our fields. Together, gunnercooke’s people have strength across just about every corporate discipline and sector. We provide legal, commercial and strategic advice that delivers real value to the clients we work with, which span from multinational enterprises through to unicorns and non-for-profit organisations. Our breadth of expertise covers some of the most interesting and important emerging disciplines, from ESG and charity law, to blockchain and competition.
gunnercooke has 12 offices globally including the UK, Scotland, US, Germany and CEE, with further plans for growth in the coming years. These offices enhance the existing in-house capability of our dedicated international teams and dual-qualified experts that cover China and Hong Kong, Spain, France, Italy, Brazil and Portugal. Our team has experience working across 101 different countries, speaking 30 languages and are dual-qualified in 15 jurisdictions. Our expertise means we can offer large teams to carry out complex cross-border matters for major international clients.
gunnercooke is the fastest growing corporate law firm in the UK, now making its mark globally. We comprise a rapidly growing number of experts spanning legal and other disciplines. Clients benefit from flexible options on fees to suit their needs, access to a wider network of senior experts throughout the relationship, and legal advice which is complemented by an understanding of the commercial aspects of running a business.
Challenger law firm gunnercooke has recruited Chris Ball as Head of Recruitment following another year of strong growth. Chris joins from patent law firm EIP with 15 years’ experience recruiting talent from across the UK, Europe, and the US. He has particular expertise in supporting high-growth firms and recruits across the full breadth of […]
With UK workers advised to Work From Home (WFH) where possible due to the Omicron phase of the pandemic, some businesses will again struggle to have visibility over employee activity. With financial pressures following Christmas and cost of living increases, some individuals may be tempted to use this opportunity to take on additional paid work […]
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has fined the Cabinet Office £500,000 for a data leak in 2020 that exposed the full names and addresses of the New Year Honours recipients on its web page. More than 1,000 people were affected by the leak, with notable inclusions such as Sir Elton John, Dame Olivia Newton-John, and […]
Several peer-to-peer (P2P) lenders entered administration over the past 24 months including Lendy Limited, Collateral, MoneyThing and FundingSecure. It’s a stark reminder to investors about the financial risks involved despite the industry becoming progressively more regulated. gunnercooke Restructuring & Insolvency partner, Jeremy Goldring, who acted on the Lendy Limited case, takes a closer look at […]