Ropes & Gray is an American multinational law firm headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, where it was founded in 1865. Their London office is one of the largest in their 14-office global network, and specialises in private equity work for private capital clients. Beyond private equity, the London office offers advice across areas such as asset management, life sciences, competition litigation, finance, real estate and data protection/cybersecurity.
The firm has a diverse clientele, including a host of impressive names such as Goldman Sachs, Barclays, J.P Morgan, BNP, Deutsche Bank, the University of Oxford and Pfizer. However, they remain committed to public service, emphasising the importance of pro bono through helping refugees, asylum-seekers and victims of wrongful conviction. Furthermore, the firm describes its core values as maintaining 'excellence, integrity and diversity'.