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2026 Edition
Banking and finance
Tier 1
28 firms ranked
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A&O Shearman
8 practice areas
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Clifford Chance
9 practice areas
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Linklaters
8 practice areas
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Tier 2

Baker McKenzie
6 practice areas
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DLA Piper
5 practice areas
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Loyens & Loeff
9 practice areas
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Stibbe
8 practice areas
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White & Case
6 practice areas
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Tier 3

Ashurst Perkins Coie
6 practice areas
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Deloitte Legal
8 practice areas
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Eubelius
9 practice areas
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Jones Day
6 practice areas
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Liedekerke
8 practice areas
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NautaDutilh
6 practice areas
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Tier 4

AKD
4 practice areas
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Altius
6 practice areas
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Argo
7 practice areas
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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
7 practice areas
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Fieldfisher
4 practice areas
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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
2 practice areas
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Lydian
7 practice areas
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PwC Legal
5 practice areas
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Notable

Ariga
2 practice areas
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Astrea
3 practice areas
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Freshfields
7 practice areas
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Monard Law
7 practice areas
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Strelia
4 practice areas
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Van Bael & Bellis
4 practice areas
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Capital markets : Debt
Tier 1
17 firms ranked
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A&O Shearman
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Clifford Chance
9 practice areas
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Linklaters
8 practice areas
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Stibbe
8 practice areas
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Tier 2

Loyens & Loeff
9 practice areas
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NautaDutilh
6 practice areas
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Tier 3

Baker McKenzie
6 practice areas
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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
7 practice areas
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Eubelius
9 practice areas
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Freshfields
7 practice areas
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Jones Day
6 practice areas
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White & Case
6 practice areas
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Argo
7 practice areas
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Ashurst Perkins Coie
6 practice areas
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Deloitte Legal
8 practice areas
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Liedekerke
8 practice areas
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PwC Legal
5 practice areas
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Capital markets : Equity
Tier 1
14 firms ranked
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A&O Shearman
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Baker McKenzie
6 practice areas
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Clifford Chance
9 practice areas
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Linklaters
8 practice areas
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NautaDutilh
6 practice areas
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Tier 2

Eubelius
9 practice areas
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Freshfields
7 practice areas
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Stibbe
8 practice areas
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Tier 3

Loyens & Loeff
9 practice areas
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Argo
7 practice areas
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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
7 practice areas
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Deloitte Legal
8 practice areas
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Jones Day
6 practice areas
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Liedekerke
8 practice areas
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Capital markets : Structured finance and securitisation
Active
6 firms ranked
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A&O Shearman
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Clifford Chance
9 practice areas
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Deloitte Legal
8 practice areas
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Liedekerke
8 practice areas
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Loyens & Loeff
9 practice areas
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Stibbe
8 practice areas
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Financial services regulatory
Tier 1
19 firms ranked
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A&O Shearman
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Bird & Bird
4 practice areas
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DLA Piper
5 practice areas
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Linklaters
8 practice areas
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Simont Braun
5 practice areas
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Tier 2

Baker McKenzie
6 practice areas
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Deloitte Legal
8 practice areas
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Eubelius
9 practice areas
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Gide Loyrette Nouel
1 practice area
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Loyens & Loeff
9 practice areas
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NautaDutilh
6 practice areas
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Tier 3

Altius
6 practice areas
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Ashurst Perkins Coie
6 practice areas
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Clifford Chance
9 practice areas
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K Law
3 practice areas
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Liedekerke
8 practice areas
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Lydian
7 practice areas
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Monard Law
7 practice areas
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Argo
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M&A
Tier 1
39 firms ranked
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A&O Shearman
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Baker McKenzie
6 practice areas
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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
7 practice areas
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Freshfields
7 practice areas
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Tier 2

Argo
7 practice areas
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Clifford Chance
9 practice areas
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Eubelius
9 practice areas
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Linklaters
8 practice areas
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Loyens & Loeff
9 practice areas
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Stibbe
8 practice areas
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Tier 3

Altius
6 practice areas
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Liedekerke
8 practice areas
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NautaDutilh
6 practice areas
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Simont Braun
5 practice areas
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Van Bael & Bellis
4 practice areas
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White & Case
6 practice areas
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Tier 4

CMS DeBacker
3 practice areas
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Cresco
5 practice areas
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DLA Piper
5 practice areas
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Deloitte Legal
8 practice areas
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Jones Day
6 practice areas
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Lydian
7 practice areas
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Monard Law
7 practice areas
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Quinz
3 practice areas
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Strelia
4 practice areas
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Van Olmen & Wynant
3 practice areas
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Tier 5

AKD
4 practice areas
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Astrea
3 practice areas
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Contrast
3 practice areas
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Dentons
2 practice areas
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PwC Legal
5 practice areas
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Quorum
2 practice areas
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Notable

Ashurst Perkins Coie
6 practice areas
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Bird & Bird
4 practice areas
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Cambrian
2 practice areas
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EY Law
1 practice area
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Fieldfisher
4 practice areas
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Four & Five Law
2 practice areas
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PKF BOFIDI Legal
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Project development
Tier 1
14 firms ranked
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A&O Shearman
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Clifford Chance
9 practice areas
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Linklaters
8 practice areas
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Tier 2

Loyens & Loeff
9 practice areas
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Lydian
7 practice areas
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Stibbe
8 practice areas
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Tier 3

Deloitte Legal
8 practice areas
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Eubelius
9 practice areas
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Jones Day
6 practice areas
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Liedekerke
8 practice areas
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Monard Law
7 practice areas
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DLA Piper
5 practice areas
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White & Case
6 practice areas
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Tier 5

Fieldfisher
4 practice areas
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11 results11 results
Deal Highlights
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Deal Name Deal Date Firm Name Jurisdiction Deal Type Lawyer Names Client Names Client Role
KBC - Bond Issue
2021-05-01
A&O Shearman
Belgium
Bond issue
KBC
Issuer
KBC - Bond Issue
2021-09-01
A&O Shearman
Belgium
Bond issue
KBC
Issuer
Ghelamco Invest NV - Bond Issue
2021-06-01
A&O Shearman
Belgium
Bond issue
Ghelamco Invest NV
Issuer
MG RE INVEST - Bond Issue
2021-05-01
A&O Shearman
Belgium
Bond issue
MG RE INVEST
Issuer
Argenta Spaarbank NV - Bond Issue
2021-02-01
A&O Shearman
Belgium
Bond issue
Argenta Spaarbank NV
Issuer
Waterland Private Equity Investments BV - M&A
2021-07-16
A&O Shearman
Belgium
M&A
Waterland Private Equity Investments BV
Seller
Lansweeper NV - M&A
2021-07-02
A&O Shearman
Belgium
M&A
Lansweeper NV
Seller
Aliaxis Finance SA - Bond Issue
2021-10-01
A&O Shearman
Belgium
Bond issue
BBVA - Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, BNP Paribas, Crédit Agricole, HSBC, KBC
Underwriter
Aliaxis Finance SA - Bond Issue
2021-11-01
A&O Shearman
Belgium
Bond issue
BBVA - Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, BNP Paribas, Crédit Agricole, HSBC, KBC
Underwriter
Argenta Spaarbank NV - Bond Issue
2021-10-01
A&O Shearman
Belgium
Bond issue
Argenta Spaarbank NV
Issuer
Telenet Group Holding NV - M&A
2022-03-25
A&O Shearman
Belgium
M&A
Telenet Group Holding NV
Seller
Frontline Ltd. - M&A
2022-04-07
A&O Shearman
Belgium
M&A
Frontline Ltd.
Buyer
Argenta Spaarbank NV - Bond Issue
2022-02-01
A&O Shearman
Belgium
Bond issue
Argenta Spaarbank NV
Issuer
Rivean Capital BV - M&A
2022-06-22
A&O Shearman
Belgium
M&A
Frederiek Adams
Rivean Capital BV
Buyer
Alpha Private Equity Funds Management Co. - M&A
2022-07-13
A&O Shearman
Belgium
M&A
Alpha Private Equity Funds Management Co.
Seller
JERA Co. Inc. - M&A
2023-03-22
A&O Shearman
Belgium
M&A
JERA Co. Inc.
Buyer
CVC Capital Partners Ltd. - M&A
2023-06-20
A&O Shearman
Belgium
M&A
CVC Capital Partners Ltd.
Buyer
Liberty Global Belgium Holding BV - M&A
2023-03-21
A&O Shearman
Belgium
M&A
Liberty Global Belgium Holding BV
Buyer
Tom Schoors will combine the new EU chair role with his post as Belgium managing partner, helping global clients to tap into the firm’s EU expertise across 16 offices
ESG
Lawyers at A&O Shearman and Vinson & Elkins say that judges are approaching statutory interpretation differently following Loper Bright, but they are still paying attention to government arguments
New hires were made across the finance practices in New York, San Francisco, London and Milan
M&A
Paolo Nastasi, managing partner for Italy, delves into Q1 market trends, deal structures and how the firm is driving growth at a practice level
Regulations must be effective, not excessive, says OCC chief Rodney Hood
M&A
As the European Commission seeks input on updating its 20-year-old merger rules, focusing on traditional competition metrics will no longer be enough, lawyers say
The UK managing partner reflects on her career and discusses the opportunities ahead for the firm, particularly in leveraged finance
Partner Tom Grant discusses the legal innovation behind the first Solvency II-compliant restricted tier 1 bond issuance in Portugal and how it can help the firm to win more work
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