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Our "Professionals" directory includes lawyers admitted to practice as well as certain other individuals not acting as attorneys. The jurisdictions in which our lawyers are licensed to practice are indicated within each lawyer’s biography in the “Professionals” section of the website.

Information on this website may not constitute the most up-to-date legal information. Readers of this website should not take, or refrain from taking, any action based on any information contained on this website without first consulting legal counsel.

This website contains links to other third-party websites. Such links are only for the convenience of the user, and the firm does not recommend or endorse the contents of the third-party sites. 

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London Office Information

Davis Polk & Wardwell London LLP 
5 Aldermanbury Square
London 
EC2V 7HR 
England 
Telephone: 44 20 7418 1300 
Fax: 44 20 7418 1400 

VAT Registration No.: GB244015206

Davis Polk & Wardwell London LLP is a limited liability partnership formed under the laws of the State of New York and is authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority with registration number 566321. 

Solicitors Regulation Authority 
The Cube
199 Wharfside Street
Birmingham
B1 1RN
England

Information on the standards and requirements of the Solicitors Regulation Authority can be found on the SRA site at http://www.sra.org.uk/handbook. The professional rules referenced in the SRA Handbook govern the conduct of the firm. 

The London office monitors diversity in line with our obligations as an SRA regulated firm. Staff are asked to complete a voluntary survey periodically. If you would like to request information on our most recent diversity data, please contact Gill Baxter by phone on +44 20 7418 1300 or by email at gill.baxter@davispolk.com.

• MODERN SLAVERY STATEMENT

• COMPLAINTS HANDLING POLICY

Davis Polk & Wardwell London LLP’s insurer is Pembroke Managing Agency Limited

2nd Floor South
3 Minister Court 
Mincing Lane 
London EC3R 7DD 

Insurance policy number is QB1504094.
The insurance extends to acts or omissions wherever in the world they occur.  

Paris Office Information

Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP is registered with the Paris Bar Association (Ordre des Avocats de Paris).

Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
121, avenue des Champs-Elysées 
75008 Paris 
Telephone: 33 1 56 59 36 00 
Fax: 33 1 56 59 37 00 

VAT number: FR 12303356927

Lawyers of our Paris office are members of the Paris Bar under the title of “avocat,” and/or are admitted to practice in other jurisdictions. Details of such admissions can be found in each lawyer’s biography on this website.

Our Paris office practice is subject to the Paris Bar Association rules (Règlement intérieur du barreau de Paris), which are available from the Paris Bar Association, 11 place Dauphine, 75001 Paris, and may be accessed via the website of the Paris Bar Association (www.avocatparis.org). Our Paris office practice is also submitted to the Code of Conduct for Lawyers in the European Union, which may be accessed via the website of the CCBE (Conseil des Barreaux de l’Union Européenne ) (http://www.ccbe.org/). 

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According to the French Law n° 78-17, dated January 6, 1978, you are entitled to a right of access, rectification and deletion as to your personal data. Should you wish to exercise this right, please contact us at: +1-212-450-6991.

Firm Policies

To view Davis Polk’s firm policies, please click the links below.

• PRIVACY POLICY
• DATA PROTECTION POLICY

DAVIS POLK EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY

Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP (Davis Polk) is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, or military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. 

Davis Polk also provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with a disability in accordance with applicable laws. 

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Before the Board (“BTB”) is a Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP podcast intended for informational, educational, and entertainment purposes only, and is not a complete overview or analysis of the topics presented. Neither BTB nor any of its component parts constitutes, or is intended to constitute, legal advice with respect to any particular circumstance. Use of BTB does not create an attorney-client relationship with Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP or any of its associated entities, or with BTB’s creator, hosts or guests, including any members of the Davis Polk Corporate Governance Group (collectively, the “BTB Entities”), and should not be relied on or treated as a substitute for specific advice relevant to particular circumstances. The content provided by and through BTB, including but not limited to commentary on laws, regulations, rules, and case decisions, are subject to revision, interpretation, or even nullification after the date of recording. The BTB Entities shall not be liable for any loss that may arise from any reliance on BTB or its component parts. BTB should not be copied, distributed, published or reproduced, in whole or in part. If you have any comments or questions, please contact beforetheboard@davispolk.com.