Business and Corporate Lawyers & Law Firms Worldwide (2026)
7,842 law firms list Business and Corporate Law across 195 countries on Global Law Lists. The largest markets are United States (1,688), Brazil (974), France (626), Germany (592) and The Netherlands (483); the cities with the most firms are Paris (275), Madrid (109) and Milan (57). Most people search for business and corporate lawyers near them, so start with your country or city below; the guide explains what these lawyers handle and how to choose one.
Schneider und Partner GBR is a law firm in Germany.
Capabilities/Areas: Business and Corporate Law
Country: Germany
Schnell Hardy Jones LLP is a law firm in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Capabilities/Areas: Trusts and Estates Law
State: Saskatchewan
Country: Canada
Schock Rechtsanwälte is a law firm in Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany.
Capabilities/Areas: Business and Corporate Law
State: Saarland
Country: Germany
Schol & Gorter Advocaten is a law firm in Enschede, Overijssel, The Netherlands.
Capabilities/Areas: Business and Corporate Law
State: Overijssel
Country: The Netherlands
Scholtens Advocaten is a law firm in Emmeloord, Flevoland, The Netherlands.
Capabilities/Areas: Employment and Labor Law
State: Flevoland
Country: The Netherlands
Schooley Law Firm, P.C. is a law firm in Richmond, Virginia, United States.
Capabilities/Areas: Trusts and Estates Law
State: Virginia
Country: United States
Schop / van de Weijer Notarissen is a law firm in The Netherlands.
Capabilities/Areas: Family Law
Country: The Netherlands
Schravenmade Advocaten is a law firm in Utrecht, The Netherlands.
Capabilities/Areas: Business and Corporate Law
State: Utrecht
Country: The Netherlands
Schreimann, Rackers, Francka & Blunt, LLC is a law firm in Missouri, United States.
Capabilities/Areas: Litigation
State: Missouri
Country: United States
Schroeder & Kollegen Rechtsanwälte is a law firm in Lünen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Capabilities/Areas: Business and Corporate Law
State: North Rhine-Westphalia
Country: Germany
Practice area guide · Business and Corporate Law
What business and corporate lawyers do and how to choose one
Business and corporate law covers the life of a company: formation and structure, shareholder and partnership agreements, governance and directors’ duties, commercial contracts, financing rounds, regulatory filings, restructurings and sales of the business. Clients range from start-ups and family businesses to listed groups.
How to choose a business and corporate lawyer
- Ask about experience with companies of your size and sector, and with the corporate registry where you are incorporated.
- For ongoing work, ask about a retainer or fixed fees for routine filings and an estimate for transactions.
- Prepare your constitutional documents, cap table and key contracts before the first meeting.
Business and Corporate Law by country and city
Where business and corporate law firms are listed (number in brackets). Pick your country or city to find one near you.
- United States 1,688
- Brazil 974
- France 626
- Germany 592
- The Netherlands 483
- Spain 420
- Australia 355
- Canada 346
- Italy 289
- United Kingdom 181
- Belgium 170
- Mexico 144
Cities with the most business and corporate law firms
- Paris, France 275
- Madrid, Spain 109
- Milan, Italy 57
- Amsterdam, The Netherlands 57
- Curitiba, Brazil 53
- London, United Kingdom 45
- Toronto, Ontario 44
- Barcelona, Spain 43
- Montréal, Quebec 39
- Belo Horizonte, Brazil 35
- Lyon, France 34
- Sydney, New South Wales 33
- Los Angeles, California 33
- Melbourne, Victoria 31
- Porto Alegre, Brazil 31
- Dallas, Texas 31
Related practice areas
Matters often overlap; these areas are closest to Business and Corporate Law.
Questions about Business and Corporate Lawyers
What does a business and corporate lawyer do?
Business and corporate law covers the life of a company: formation and structure, shareholder and partnership agreements, governance and directors’ duties, commercial contracts, financing rounds, regulatory filings, restructurings and sales of the business. Clients range from start-ups and family businesses to listed groups.
How do I choose a business and corporate lawyer?
Ask about experience with companies of your size and sector, and with the corporate registry where you are incorporated. For ongoing work, ask about a retainer or fixed fees for routine filings and an estimate for transactions. Prepare your constitutional documents, cap table and key contracts before the first meeting.
How many business and corporate law firms are on Global Law Lists?
7,842 law firms list Business and Corporate Law in 195 countries, counted daily from active profiles.
Which countries have the most business and corporate law firms?
United States (1,688), Brazil (974), France (626), Germany (592) and The Netherlands (483), by number of listings on Global Law Lists.
Which cities have the most business and corporate law firms?
Paris, France (275), Madrid, Spain (109), Milan, Italy (57), Amsterdam, The Netherlands (57) and Curitiba, Brazil (53).
How do I find a business and corporate lawyer near me?
Open your country from the list above, then your region or city: each page lists the business and corporate law firms there with office addresses and websites, and the nearest ones outside the city when few are listed. Most business and corporate lawyer matters are handled locally, by a lawyer licensed where the matter arises.
Answers are computed from the profiles listed on Global Law Lists today. General information, not legal advice.