Bilzin Sumberg

Bilzin Sumberg is a commercial law firm founded in 1998 and based in Miami, Florida. It advises domestic and international clients - including Fortune 500 companies, global investors, public entities and private developers - on complex matters in real estate, corporate and securities, tax and private wealth, litigation, and public-private partnerships. All of its practice groups are ranked in Chambers USA.

The firm's work spans notable mandates and scale. It secured a $267 million antitrust settlement, described as the largest in history, and its public-private partnership practice has handled projects with a combined value of more than $10 billion over the past decade. The firm states that its work has been central to reshaping Florida's physical and economic landscape.

For lawyers, professional development is organised through Bilzin Sumberg University, a training and growth programme for the firm's attorneys, and the firm describes itself as fostering entrepreneurial, practical and creative approaches to legal problems. Bilzin Sumberg Cares is its pro bono programme, and the Green Initiative sets out its environmental commitments.

Diversity figures are explicit: women hold 33% of partner positions, and women and racial or ethnic minorities together hold 51% of equity ownership. The firm is headquartered in Miami and serves clients across the United States and internationally.