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PartnershipApril 23, 2026· Confirmed

Freshfields signs multi-year co-development deal with Anthropic — deploys Claude to 5,700 employees

Freshfields

Magic Circle firm Freshfields signed a multi-year strategic co-development agreement with Anthropic. Claude deployed to 5,700 employees via Freshfields' proprietary Freshfields Lab AI platform. Adoption grew 500% in six weeks. Firms will co-develop agentic legal workflows. First Magic Circle firm to deploy Claude wall-to-wall. Also an early adopter of CoCounsel rebuilt on Claude.

""Claude deployed to 5,700 employees. Adoption grew 500% in six weeks. We will co-develop agentic legal workflows together." — Freshfields announcement"
Scale / Terms
Multi-year; 5,700 employees; co-development agreement (financial terms undisclosed)
Significance
High
Source type
Firm Press Release

Vendors involved

Anthropic

Products

Claude (Anthropic) · Anthropic
Magic CircleAgentic AI
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