Pinsent Masons is a multinational law firm and purpose‑led professional services business with law at its core. Headquartered in London and operating from 31 offices across Europe, Asia Pacific, the Middle East and Africa, it combines legal advice with complementary disciplines such as forensic accounting, tax, data specialists and project management. The firm reports more than 490 partners and around 3,000 people worldwide and generated €809.5 million in revenue in its 2025 financial year. Its corporate and finance practices cover mergers and acquisitions, equity capital markets, private equity, corporate governance, project finance, energy and infrastructure finance, real estate finance, investment funds and Islamic finance, alongside extensive capabilities in employment, intellectual property, pensions, real estate and technology, media and telecoms.
Sectorally, Pinsent Masons focuses on energy and natural resources, financial services, infrastructure, real estate, technology, life sciences and healthcare, professional services and retail and consumer markets. In energy it offers a full‑service capability across oil and gas, renewables, nuclear and conventional power, and acts for organisations including bp, Centrica, E.On and Ørsted. The firm’s disputes and regulatory teams advise on litigation, international commercial arbitration, investor‑state arbitration and public international law, including politically sensitive energy, mining and infrastructure projects. Recent growth initiatives include strengthening its international arbitration and energy practices, opening new offices such as Shenzhen and Riyadh, and expanding an international delivery centre in Cape Town to support alternative legal services.
Pinsent Masons positions responsible business and ESG as integral to its strategy “to make business work better for people”. It is a signatory to the UN Global Compact and publishes an annual responsible business report covering its environmental, human rights, labour and anti‑corruption commitments. The firm co‑founded the Mindful Business Charter to improve mental health and working practices in the legal and financial sectors, and supports community projects such as Project Naledi in Soweto. In the low‑carbon space it conducts research on investment trends, including a global study highlighting the continuing importance of carbon capture and storage and diversification by low‑carbon investors.
