Simmons & Simmons is a full-service law firm based in London, United Kingdom. Founded in 1896, the firm's practices in the areas of corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions advisory, asset finance, tax, commercial, intellectual property, real estate, dispute resolution and employment and benefits. Simmons & Simmons caters to the aerospace and defense, consumer goods, energy and utilities, financial markets, pharmaceutical and biotechnology, real estate, construction, banking, finance, biotechnology, chemicals, communications, constructions and shipping industries.