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Our site meets World wide Web Consortium (W3C) Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) A-level standard. It has also been awarded the Royal National Institute of the Blind 'See it right' accreditation.
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Adobe Acrobat and accessibility
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As pdf documents may not be readily accessible to screen readers and may not be formatted for visually impaired users, the following tool can be used to convert pdf documents into plain text or html documents: Online conversion tools for Adobe pdf documents.
If you have any questions or comments regarding the accessibility of our website please contact our webmaster.
News
Freshfields appoints new co-head to its Middle East and North Africa corporate practice View
Freshfields advises BH Macro Limited and BH Global Limited on secondary listing on the Dubai International Financial Exchange View
Briefings
Final regulations governing US national security reviews issued View
Implementing the shareholders' rights directive in the UK View