- SRA number
- 497264
- Authorisation
- Recognised body
- Authorised since
- 1 November 2011
- Organisation type
- Recognised body, authorised
- Constitution
- Limited liability partnership
- Practising offices
- 6 (5 branches)
- Head office
- London EC4A 1JP
- Branch towns
- Munich, Frankfurt am Main, Dusseldorf, Hamburg, Riyadh
- Areas of law reported to the SRA
- 7: Corporate (listed), Employment, Intellectual Property, Corporate (non-listed), Litigation, ADR, Commercial property
- Website (SRA record)
- twobirds.com
- Head office phone
- 020 7415 6000
- Companies House status
- Active (OC340318, file 1 May 2026)
- Incorporated
- 24 September 2008
- Company type
- Limited Liability Partnership
- SRA firms in City of London
- 754 (178 residential property)
Bird & Bird LLP is a recognised body authorised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority since November 2011 and recorded under SRA number 497264. The SRA record lists 6 practising offices: the head office at 12 New Fetter Lane, London, EC4A 1JP, plus 5 further offices in Munich, Frankfurt am Main, Dusseldorf, Hamburg and Riyadh. Its constitution is recorded as limited liability partnership.
In its most recent annual return the firm told the SRA it delivered work in 7 areas of law: Corporate (listed), Employment, Intellectual Property, Corporate (non-listed), Litigation, ADR and Commercial property. Residential property is not among the reported areas, so the firm does not appear in the conveyancing lists on this site's town and city pages.
The head office postcode EC4A 1JP falls within City of London (London), where the SRA register lists 754 authorised firms with a practising office, 178 of them reporting residential property work. The nearest other SRA-regulated firms by straight-line distance from the head office are Bird & Bird (International) LLP (same postcode, London), Bird & Bird (Mea) LLP (same postcode, London), Boies Schiller Flexner Legacy (UK) LLP (same postcode, London), Boies Schiller Flexner (UK) LLP (same postcode, London) and Weil Gotshal & Manges (London) LLP (100 m, London). 0 of those 5 report residential property work.
Companies House records the firm as BIRD & BIRD LLP (company number OC340318), a limited liability partnership incorporated on 24 September 2008, 17 years before this snapshot. Its status on the Companies House bulk file dated 1 May 2026 is "Active". The registered office town is LONDON, the same as the head office.
Offices on the SRA record
| Office | Address | District | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head office | 12 New Fetter Lane, London, EC4A 1JP | City of London | 020 7415 6000 |
| Branch | Maximiliansplatz 22, 80333, Munich (Germany) | outside England and Wales | |
| Branch | Marienstrasse 15, Frankfurt am Main, 60329 (Germany) | outside England and Wales | |
| Branch | Carl-Theodor-Strasse-6, D-40213, Dusseldorf (Germany) | outside England and Wales | |
| Branch | Am Sandtorkai 50, 20457, Hamburg (Germany) | outside England and Wales | |
| Branch | Office 907, Tower 3, Tatweer Towers, Almuhadiah District, Riyadh, 12361 (Saudi Arabia) | outside England and Wales |
Areas of law reported to the SRA
Self-reported by the firm in its most recent annual return to the SRA ("the areas of law that the law firm has told us they delivered"). A lagging description of past work, not a live service list, a specialism claim or a quality mark; it may be up to a year old and is blank for newly authorised firms.
Companies House record
BIRD & BIRD LLP, company number OC340318, limited liability partnership, incorporated 24 September 2008. Status on the Companies House bulk file dated 1 May 2026: Active. Last accounts made up to 30 April 2025 (group). Registered office town: LONDON. Full record on ukcompanyfinder.com.
Nearest SRA-regulated firms
- Bird & Bird (International) LLP · Londonsame postcode
- Bird & Bird (Mea) LLP · Londonsame postcode
- Boies Schiller Flexner Legacy (UK) LLP · Londonsame postcode
- Boies Schiller Flexner (UK) LLP · Londonsame postcode
- Weil Gotshal & Manges (London) LLP · London100 m
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Source: SRA Firm data web service (terms 1 July 2020, attribution required); firm status, offices and areas of law as reported by the SRA on 28 August 2026. Areas of law are self-reported by each firm in its annual return and describe work it told the SRA it delivered, not a live service menu or a quality mark. Companies House fields from the Basic Company Data bulk file dated 1 May 2026. Geocoding by postcodes.io: contains OS data (c) Crown copyright and database right 2026, Royal Mail data (c) Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026, National Statistics data (c) Crown copyright and database right 2026. No firm on this site is sponsored, ranked or endorsed, and nothing here implies SRA endorsement of this site.