Salans is a large international law firm. It has 18 offices in major cities aroun the world and employs more than 750 lawyers, of whom 176 are partners. The firm was established in Paris in 1978 as Salans Hertzfeld & Heilbronn by French and American lawyers. The firm's 2007 revenue was US$282 million, representing a 37% increase from its 2006 figure.