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Norton Rose Fulbright is a multinational law firm headquartered in London, United Kingdom. The firm traces its origins back to 1794 and grew to prominence as a result of its banking and finance practice.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url = http://www.legalweek.com/legal-week/wiki/1173163/norton-rose )〕 Norton Rose Fulbright is one of the world’s largest international law firms, with more than 3800 lawyers and 54 offices in 29 countries. Norton Rose Fulbright posted total revenues of $1.815 billion in 2014, making it the world’s seventh highest grossing law firm in ''American Lawyer'' Norton Rose Fulbright was formed in 2013 by a combination between two preeminent international law firms: London-based Norton Rose and Houston-based Fulbright & Jaworski LLP. Norton Rose Fulbright is composed of five separate entities and is structured as a Swiss Verein. == History == Norton Rose Fulbright is one of the oldest operating law firms in the United Kingdom.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url = http://www.legalweek.com/legal-week/wiki/1173163/norton-rose )〕 Founded by Sir Philip Rose and Henry Elland Norton, Baxter, Rose & Norton opened its office on Victoria Street and expanded as a result of its banking and finance practice. The firm counted London and Brighton Railway and Great Northern Railway among its client listing. Baxter, Rose & Norton also specialized in election agency. The firm administered the business of the Conservative Party and went on to advise dozens of Members of Parliament, including Benjamin Disraeli and Sir Edward Colebrooke. * 1992 – Norton Rose offices hit by IRA bomb in London * 2007 – Norton Rose converted to a limited liability partnership structure. * 2010 – Norton Rose entered the Australian market through a combination with Deacons Australia. * 2011 – Norton Rose entered the Canadian and South African markets through combinations with Ogilvy Renault LLP and Deneys Reitz. * 2012 – Norton Rose entered the Latin American and Central Asian markets and strengthened its existing capabilities in Canada and Russia, following Norton Rose Canada's merger with Canadian law firm Macleod Dixon LLP. * 2013 – Norton Rose combined with US law firm Fulbright & Jaworski, forming Norton Rose Fulbright. * 2014 – Norton Rose Fulbright was linked to a violation of human rights in Venezuela〔http://produccion.notitarde.com/Pais/ONU-condeno-al-TSJ-por-violar-pacto-internacional-de-Derechos-Civiles-y-Politicos/2014/12/04/423048〕 stemming from influence peddling.〔http://www.eluniversal.com/nacional-y-politica/141210/onu-fustiga-al-tsj-por-un-caso-que-lleva-10-anos-sin-sentencia〕〔http://issuu.com/versionfinal/docs/d2214〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Norton Rose Fulbright」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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