The firm operates as a limited liability partnership in London and as its French equivalent, an association d'avocats à responsabilité professionnelle individuelle (A.A.R.P.I.)

[7] Gide revised its international strategy in late 2010, closing its Riyadh, Abu Dhabi and Dubai offices with immediate effect.

The firm is organised into international practice groups, covering the following practice areas: Banking & Finance; Competition & International Trade; Compliance & Corporate Investigations, Dispute Resolution; Employment; Insurance, Industrial Risk & Transport; Intellectual Property & Telecommunications, Media and Technology (TMT); Mergers & Acquisitions / Corporate Law; Projects (Finance & Infrastructure); Public Law & Environment; Real Estate; Tax.

Gide Loyrette Nouel is a member of the international network Lex Mundi, which brings together more than 160 independent law firms.

[8] Gide Loyrette Nouel has 12 offices[3] in 11 different countries: Algiers, Beijing, Brussels, Cairo, Casablanca, Istanbul, London, New York, Paris, Shanghai, Tunis and Warsaw.