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Imagine yourself working in an international team, providing innovative, top-notch legal advice to clients who are the leaders of today and tomorrow in their sector and working seamlessly together across teams and offices. This is Clifford Chance. 
As a single, fully integrated global partnership, we pride ourselves on our approachable, collaborative and innovative way of working. 

Our Amsterdam office has been providing clients with the high-quality advice and legal insight for almost half a century. We combine the Firm's global standards with our in-depth expertise and network in the Dutch market and abroad. We always strive to exceed the expectations of our clients, which include major financial institutions, financial investors (which includes private equity and infrastructure investors), corporates from all sectors (including major tech companies), governments, regulators, trade bodies and non-profit organisations.  
On a daily basis we focus on innovative ways of working to best support our clients and their businesses. In 2020 we have been awarded the prestigious Gouden Zandloper Innovation Award. 

Quality of service and professionalism are highly valued, as are pro-active attitude and teamwork. We value work ethic, respect and good communication to get the best results for our clients and to ensure we create a welcoming and safe work environment for all our colleagues.

• With more than 3,400 lawyers and 36 offices in 23 countries across five continents, Clifford Chance is one of the world’s pre-eminent law firms. Since its establishment in The Netherlands in 1972, Clifford Chance Amsterdam has held a leading position in the top segment of the Dutch legal market. It combines the firm's global quality standards with its in-depth expertise and network in the Dutch market and abroad. Today, clients come to Clifford Chance Amsterdam for complex work and innovative solutions, often in an international context. It is as well known for its domestic work as it is for its complex international transactions and the reach and resources of its international network. The firm stands for highly specialist advice, pragmatic and solution-driven guidance, and short, transparent lines of communication. There is much and close cooperation within each office and with other Clifford Chance offices around the world, in order to deliver carefully coordinated and integrated services.
• Clifford Chance Amsterdam has a strong reputation for helping clients navigate the technical and commercial aspects of large financings, M&A and private equity work, restructurings, capital market and funds transactions, regulatory, risk and compliance issues, and (international) litigation and arbitration. Its full-service offering includes tax, pensions & employment, real estate, intellectual property, notarial and EU competition. With a well-established sector focus and a team of over 130 lawyers, notaries and tax experts, including 20 partners, it serves a high-quality and diverse client base, which includes major financial institutions, financial investors, multinationals and (inter)national organisations, with a traditional focus on finance, capital markets, private equity, cross border M&A and an increased focus on tech and environmental, social & governance. 
• Clifford Chance Amsterdam has the mission to be the law firm of choice in The Netherlands for the world’s leading businesses and for the best talent of today and tomorrow. It is geared towards sustainable growth of the firm and its practices, with innovation and change - ways of working, product and service offerings, use of technology, diversity - at the heart of its strategy. It invests in these areas, and works on building the law firm of the future through the development of solutions - the CC Tech Academy, the CC Tech Group - and inclusive collaboration models focused on clients and other parties, both in and outside the legal sector. That the firm stands at the forefront of innovation in its industry, is widely recognised in the market.