K&L Gates LLP

K&L Gates LLP is a global law firm founded in 1946. Its main office is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The firm offers legal services to clients across many industries and regions worldwide. It has roots dating back over 75 years.

The firm employs more than 1,800 attorneys. It maintains offices in over 40 cities around the world. These offices are located in the United States, Europe, Asia, and Australia. Cities include New York, Washington DC, London, Beijing, Sydney, and Berlin. This broad network helps the firm serve clients in many different jurisdictions and time zones.

K&L Gates has specific practice groups for aviation, aviation finance, and aerospace and defense. The firm advises clients on regulatory compliance and complex business transactions. It also assists with litigation and dispute resolution when legal conflicts arise. Lawyers in these groups work with clients in the aviation and aerospace sectors. The firm handles matters that range from corporate deals to intellectual property concerns.

The firm also provides services in corporate law, banking, capital markets, and data protection. These practice areas support aviation and aerospace clients with related legal needs. K&L Gates works with public and private companies, financial institutions, investors, and technology innovators. Its clients operate in sectors that include transportation, energy, technology, and life sciences.

K&L Gates uses a global platform where offices work together. Attorneys and policy professionals collaborate to create teams across different practices. This structure allows the firm to address legal issues that cross borders and practice areas. The firm has expanded its reach through growth. In 2007, it took its current name after merging with another major firm.

Additions to the firm include new partners in London, New York, California, and Texas. These additions strengthen the firm’s ability to serve clients in real estate, tax, corporate law, and intellectual property. K&L Gates continues to build its team to meet client needs in important markets across the globe.

Services

• Aviation
• Aviation Finance
• Aerospace and Defense
• Corporate
• Litigation and Dispute Resolution
• Banking
• Capital Markets
• Data Protection, Privacy, and Security
• Intellectual Property
• Regulatory Law