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Lobby organisation

Freshfields LLP

Business group · Public affairs & consultancy · HQ: United Kingdom · Transparency Register entry

As of 7 November 2026, Freshfields LLP appears in 3 declared MEP meetings (1 different MEP), most often with European People's Party.

3
declared meetings
with current MEPs
1
MEP met
€380k/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
4.5
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“We are a global law firm with a long-standing track record of successfully supporting the world’s leading national and multinational corporations, financial institutions and governments on groundbreaking and business-critical matters. The firm’s 2,800-plus lawyers deliver results worldwide through their own offices and alongside leading local firms.”

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“The firm’s commitment, local and multinational expertise, and business acumen means their clients rely on the firm when it matters most. Having a shared purpose and set of values gives us a common sense of identity. It sets a collective direction as we navigate the future for our clients and our people and ensures we continue to be a sustainable and responsible business (Freshfields and responsible business | Legal advice delivered responsibly | Freshfields). Further information on our purpose and values can be found here: https://www.freshfields.com/en-gb/about-us/purpose-and-values/ […]”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing - the text on file breaks off mid-sentence where marked […].

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 3 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group. Every meeting was with a single group.

European People's Party3100%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2023–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (1 in 2023). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.

2023
1
2024
0
2025
1
2026
1

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Axel Voss
3 meetings · EPP

The 3 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
3 Feb 2026Axel VossStakeholder meeting on AI Omnibus
6 May 2025Axel VossCopyright and generative AI
5 Jun 2023Axel VossAI Act

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