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Artificial intelligence

AI is reshaping the world – and Freshfields is engaging with clients to drive this transformation. We provide comprehensive legal advice in governance, compliance, investigations, litigation, IP, data privacy, antitrust, and transactions – helping you match the pace of change.
Artificial intelligence

Partnering with global pioneers to harness the potential of artificial intelligence, responsibly

We are deeply engaged in the global conversation on AI and its impact, and are active with regulators and leaders from academia, business and government.

Our central role in this discourse means we are perfectly positioned to advise clients in any sector. Whatever your industry, our team of over 150 technology lawyers – based in Silicon Valley, and tech hubs across the US, UK, Europe and Asia – delivers tailored advice grounded in applied knowledge. We take a fully integrated approach to AI-related matters, with cross-disciplinary experts from all legal fields working together to cover every base.

Our clients range from multinational tech companies, blue-chip businesses, and private equity firms and their portfolio companies, to emerging startups that are instrumental in shaping the AI landscape. We guide these organizations on their most strategic, sensitive and high-profile projects. We regularly advise on AI governance and compliance strategies, high-risk AI use cases and tech regulatory and data privacy issues.

We keep you updated on how different legal areas intersect as you develop and deploy AI, and we stay on top of market trends to keep you ahead of the curve. Our AI practice unites specialists from across our practice areas, giving you comprehensive support for every opportunity and obstacle.

AI is revolutionizing business around the world. Whether you are developing the next language model or integrating AI into your enterprise, Freshfields provides tailored legal guidance to help you capitalize on opportunities and minimize risks.

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Advising on LSEG’s groundbreaking 10-year strategic partnership with Microsoft

Advising on LSEG’s groundbreaking 10-year strategic partnership with Microsoft for their next generation AI and cloud infrastructure solution. As a result of our work, Freshfields was recognized as (i) The Lawyer Corporate Team of the Year (ii) Financial Times Innovative Lawyer Europe Awards – Technology Category and (iii) Legal Business Awards Corporate Team of the Year.

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Contacts

Meet the team
London

Giles Pratt

Global Head of IP/Data Practice, Global Co-Head of AI
New York, Abu Dhabi

Anna R. Gressel

Global Co-Head of AI
New York

Menachem Kaplan

Partner
London

Michele Davis

Partner | Global Co-Head of Tech, Media and Telecoms
Düsseldorf, Frankfurt am Main

Theresa Ehlen

Partner
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Awards & recognition

Chambers Global Guide 2025 & 2026

Global Market Leader Artificial Intelligence

Financial Times

Most Digital Law Firm

Financial Times

Innovative Lawyers in Technology

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Listen to The AI Drop

Unlock the future of artificial intelligence with The AI Drop, a podcast dedicated to delivering cutting-edge insights on how AI is transforming industries worldwide. Each episode features expert interviews and actionable strategies to help you harness AI, drive business value, and navigate evolving legal challenges. Fresh drops every week so you never miss a beat.

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