Baker McKenzie

Germany

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Key practice areas

Banking

Project finance

Capital markets : Equity

Capital markets : Structured finance and securitisation

Financial and corporate

Private equity

Restructuring and insolvency

Restructuring

M&A

Banking and finance

Rankings published in 2026

Banking and finance

Tier 5

35 firms ranked

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Tier 1

Clifford Chance

12 practice areas

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Freshfields

13 practice areas

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Hengeler Mueller

12 practice areas

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Latham & Watkins

11 practice areas

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Milbank

11 practice areas

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Tier 2

A&O Shearman

14 practice areas

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Linklaters

13 practice areas

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Tier 3

Ashurst Perkins Coie

9 practice areas

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Gleiss Lutz

13 practice areas

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Noerr

10 practice areas

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White & Case

13 practice areas

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Tier 4

CMS Hasche Sigle

10 practice areas

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Goodwin Procter

4 practice areas

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Kirkland & Ellis

11 practice areas

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Norton Rose Fulbright

7 practice areas

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Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom

13 practice areas

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Willkie Farr & Gallagher

9 practice areas

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Tier 5

Baker McKenzie

10 practice areas

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Bird & Bird

10 practice areas

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Gütt Olk Feldhaus

5 practice areas

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Heuking Kühn Lüer Wojtek

9 practice areas

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King & Spalding

6 practice areas

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Luther

4 practice areas

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Mayer Brown

10 practice areas

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McDermott Will & Schulte

12 practice areas

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Taylor Wessing

7 practice areas

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Weil Gotshal & Manges

9 practice areas

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Notable

Astera Legal

3 practice areas

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

3 practice areas

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LARK

18 practice areas

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LSP | Lindemann Schwennicke & Partner

4 practice areas

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Schalast & Partner (Schalast Law | Tax)

5 practice areas

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Sidley Austin

7 practice areas

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Simmons & Simmons

5 practice areas

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Sullivan & Cromwell

6 practice areas

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Capital markets : Equity

Notable

25 firms ranked

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Tier 1

Freshfields

13 practice areas

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Hengeler Mueller

12 practice areas

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Linklaters

13 practice areas

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Sullivan & Cromwell

6 practice areas

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Tier 2

Clifford Chance

12 practice areas

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White & Case

13 practice areas

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Tier 3

A&O Shearman

14 practice areas

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Gleiss Lutz

13 practice areas

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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader

11 practice areas

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Latham & Watkins

11 practice areas

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Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom

13 practice areas

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Tier 4

Ashurst Perkins Coie

9 practice areas

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CMS Hasche Sigle

10 practice areas

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Milbank

11 practice areas

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Noerr

10 practice areas

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Tier 5

Norton Rose Fulbright

7 practice areas

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Willkie Farr & Gallagher

9 practice areas

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Notable

Baker McKenzie

10 practice areas

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DLA Piper

5 practice areas

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Glade Michel Wirtz

4 practice areas

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Heuking Kühn Lüer Wojtek

9 practice areas

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Kirkland & Ellis

11 practice areas

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Paul Hastings

10 practice areas

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Pinsent Masons

5 practice areas

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Taylor Wessing

7 practice areas

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Capital markets : Structured finance and securitisation

Tier 3

14 firms ranked

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Tier 1

Clifford Chance

12 practice areas

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Hengeler Mueller

12 practice areas

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Linklaters

13 practice areas

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Tier 2

Freshfields

13 practice areas

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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader

11 practice areas

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White & Case

13 practice areas

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Tier 3

A&O Shearman

14 practice areas

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Ashurst Perkins Coie

9 practice areas

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Baker McKenzie

10 practice areas

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Dentons

12 practice areas

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Latham & Watkins

11 practice areas

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Notable

Gleiss Lutz

13 practice areas

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Mayer Brown

10 practice areas

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Noerr

10 practice areas

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M&A

Tier 4

56 firms ranked

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Tier 1

Freshfields

13 practice areas

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Hengeler Mueller

12 practice areas

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Linklaters

13 practice areas

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Tier 2

Clifford Chance

12 practice areas

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Gleiss Lutz

13 practice areas

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Latham & Watkins

11 practice areas

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Sullivan & Cromwell

6 practice areas

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Tier 3

A&O Shearman

14 practice areas

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Kirkland & Ellis

11 practice areas

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Milbank

11 practice areas

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Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom

13 practice areas

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White & Case

13 practice areas

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Tier 4

Baker McKenzie

10 practice areas

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CMS Hasche Sigle

10 practice areas

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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader

11 practice areas

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McDermott Will & Schulte

12 practice areas

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Noerr

10 practice areas

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Weil Gotshal & Manges

9 practice areas

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Tier 5

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton

10 practice areas

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DLA Piper

5 practice areas

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Dentons

12 practice areas

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Gibson Dunn & Crutcher

5 practice areas

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

3 practice areas

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Heuking Kühn Lüer Wojtek

9 practice areas

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Jones Day

5 practice areas

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K&L Gates

2 practice areas

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Mayer Brown

10 practice areas

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Morgan Lewis & Bockius

1 practice area

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Morrison & Foerster

2 practice areas

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SZA Schilling Zutt & Anschütz

4 practice areas

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Willkie Farr & Gallagher

9 practice areas

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Tier 6

Ashurst Perkins Coie

9 practice areas

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Berner Fleck Wettich

2 practice areas

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Bird & Bird

10 practice areas

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Eversheds Sutherland

1 practice area

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GLNS

5 practice areas

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Glade Michel Wirtz

4 practice areas

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Gütt Olk Feldhaus

5 practice areas

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Kallan

2 practice areas

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King & Spalding

6 practice areas

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Oppenhoff & Partner

6 practice areas

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Paul Hastings

10 practice areas

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Pinsent Masons

5 practice areas

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Renzenbrink & Partner

2 practice areas

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Schalast & Partner (Schalast Law | Tax)

5 practice areas

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Notable

ADVANT Beiten

1 practice area

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Arqis

3 practice areas

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Dechert

3 practice areas

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Greenberg Traurig

3 practice areas

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LARK

18 practice areas

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Leo Schmidt-Hollburg Witte & Frank

2 practice areas

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Norton Rose Fulbright

7 practice areas

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Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe

1 practice area

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POELLATH

4 practice areas

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Taylor Wessing

7 practice areas

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YPOG

3 practice areas

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Deal Highlights

22 results22 results

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Deal Name	Deal Date	Firm Name	Jurisdiction	Deal Type	Lawyer Names	Client Names	Client Role
Saab AB - M&A	2023-09-18	Baker McKenzie	Germany	M&A	Alexander Ehrle, Anahita Thoms, Andreas Jagusch, Christian Koops, Jessica Kohler, Patrick Wilkening, Ulrich Weidemann	Saab AB	Buyer
Accenture plc - M&A	2023-12-18	Baker McKenzie	Germany	M&A	Christian Atzler, Christian Vocke, Christoph Becker	Accenture plc	Buyer

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M&A

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This week’s people moves: Morgan Lewis, Akin, Hogan Lovells and more

We round up new hires across the M&A, PE, corporate and finance practices at leading law firms in the UK, Ireland, and US

Noemi Distefano, May 14 2026

Corporate

This week’s people moves: Kirkland & Ellis, Cleary, Eversheds and more

New hires were made across the corporate, finance and M&A practices in the US, UK and Europe

Noemi Distefano, April 23 2026

Banking

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Asia Pacific: private credit hot spots in 2026

Partners at Hogan Lovells Hong Kong, Allen & Gledhill Singapore, and Baker McKenzie Japan share insights on the 2026 outlook for private credit market in the APAC region

Nancy Ping, March 02 2026

Banking

London skyline at sunset

This week’s people moves: Sullivan & Cromwell, DLA Piper and more

New hires and promotions were made across finance, PE and M&A practices in London, Singapore, New York and Santiago

Noemi Distefano, December 18 2025

M&A

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This week’s people moves: Latham, Baker McKenzie and more

New hires and promotions were made across the PE, corporate, M&A, finance and capital markets practices in Frankfurt, Munich, London, New York and São Paulo

Noemi Distefano, December 11 2025

M&A

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Baker McKenzie partner: “we help clients achieve goals that shape the world”

After more than 26 years at the firm, M&A partner Dominique Maes talks purpose, people and the art of closing deals

November 18 2025

Banking

This week’s people moves: Winston & Strawn, Sullivan & Cromwell and more

New hires were made across the financial regulation, M&A and investment funds practices in London, New York and Chicago

Karry Lai, June 19 2025

ESG

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Law firms see ESG due diligence opportunities grow in Asia

As clients’ ESG demands expand, Paul Hastings and Baker McKenzie’s multidisciplinary practices prepare for an increase in workflow

Karry Lai, April 22 2025

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Banking

This week’s people moves: Baker McKenzie, Paul Hastings and more

Karry Lai, April 03 2025
M&A

This week’s people moves: Weil, Linklaters, Clifford Chance and more

Karry Lai, March 06 2025
ESG

US DEI rollback: powering up law firms’ labour practices

Noemi Distefano, March 03 2025
Capital Markets

This week’s people moves: Freshfields, Ashurst, Eversheds and more

Karry Lai, February 27 2025
Banking

This week’s people moves: Ashurst, Baker McKenzie and more

Karry Lai, February 20 2025
M&A

Five minutes with Shirin Tang ... Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow

Karry Lai, February 12 2025
ESG

Businesses should align with India’s ESG wave

Mini Menon vandePol , January 22 2025
Banking

Law firms look to cash in on rising financial disputes

Karry Lai, January 15 2025
Rankings analysis

M&A, capital markets and projects dominate IFLR1000 rankings

Karry Lai, October 24 2024
M&A

Five minutes with … Hannah Luqmani, Baker McKenzie

Karry Lai, September 30 2024
M&A

India FDI: key sectors to watch

Ash Tiwari, September 25 2024
ESG

Carbon credit trading takes off in Japan

Kana Itabashi, September 23 2024

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