DLA Piper is a global law firm with offices in over 40 countries across the Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. It is one of the largest law firms in the world by headcount and revenue. The firm offers services in various areas, including corporate, securities disputes, debt capital, and equity capital markets. DLA Piper was formed in 2005 through the merger of DLA, Piper Rudnick, and Gray Cary Ware & Freidenrich.