Shearman & Sterling

Shearman & Sterling is a distinguished law firm established in 1872 and based in New York City. With over 135 years of experience, it provides a wide range of legal services to corporations, financial institutions, governments, and governmental organizations. The firm specializes in various practice areas, including antitrust, arbitration, litigation, intellectual property, project development, international law, tax, capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital, financial restructuring, insolvency, and project finance. Shearman & Sterling serves multiple sectors, such as healthcare, real estate, energy, banking, technology, transportation, manufacturing, automotive, construction, aerospace, defense, and power. The firm is known for delivering insightful and valuable legal advice tailored to its clients' needs. On May 1, 2024, Shearman & Sterling merged with Allen & Overy, becoming A&O Shearman.