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Rankings published in 2026
Capital markets : Equity
Tier 3
48 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
17 practice areas
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Cravath Swaine & Moore
13 practice areas
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Davis Polk & Wardwell
18 practice areas
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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
20 practice areas
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Tier 2

Kirkland & Ellis
17 practice areas
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Latham & Watkins
20 practice areas
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Mayer Brown
18 practice areas
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Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
18 practice areas
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Sullivan & Cromwell
19 practice areas
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Tier 3

A&O Shearman
16 practice areas
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Cahill Gordon & Reindel
7 practice areas
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Cooley
2 practice areas
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Debevoise & Plimpton
13 practice areas
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Gibson Dunn & Crutcher
14 practice areas
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Morrison & Foerster
20 practice areas
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Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison
16 practice areas
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Ropes & Gray
21 practice areas
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Sidley Austin
20 practice areas
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Weil Gotshal & Manges
19 practice areas
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Tier 4

Arnold & Porter
15 practice areas
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Clifford Chance
16 practice areas
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Dechert
14 practice areas
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Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson
16 practice areas
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Goodwin Procter
7 practice areas
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Milbank
16 practice areas
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O'Melveny & Myers
12 practice areas
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Paul Hastings
21 practice areas
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White & Case
17 practice areas
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Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
7 practice areas
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Tier 5

Bracewell
10 practice areas
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Freshfields US LLP
14 practice areas
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Hunton Andrews Kurth
11 practice areas
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Linklaters
11 practice areas
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McDermott Will & Schulte
14 practice areas
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Morgan Lewis & Bockius
16 practice areas
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Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman
8 practice areas
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Tier 6

Baker Botts
10 practice areas
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Ellenoff Grossman & Schole
3 practice areas
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Greenberg Traurig
16 practice areas
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Jones Day
12 practice areas
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King & Spalding
15 practice areas
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Proskauer Rose
11 practice areas
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Reed Smith
10 practice areas
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Vinson & Elkins
10 practice areas
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Willkie Farr & Gallagher
19 practice areas
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Notable

DLA Piper
6 practice areas
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Davis Wright Tremaine
2 practice areas
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Squire Patton Boggs
11 practice areas
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Deal Highlights
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Deal Name Deal Date Firm Name Jurisdiction Deal Type Lawyer Names Client Names Client Role
Procore Technologies Inc. - M&A
2021-09-22
Cooley
United States (National)
M&A
Alexander Ellebracht, Amanda Pacheco, Amber Ausley, Amis Pan, Barbara Mirza, Chelsea Andre, Christine Tse, Clara Choi, Edward Wang, Eileen Marshall, Garth Osterman, Howard Morse, John Paul Oleksiuk, Julia Gage, Kevin Rivers, Kristopher Kleiner, Madeleine Smith, Michael Coburn, Nathan Baum, Nicolas Francis, Patrick Johnson, Patrick Stewart, Rachel Proffitt, Stacey Bradford, Tracy Rubin, Wendy Brenner
Procore Technologies Inc.
Buyer
Datadog Inc. - M&A
2021-02-11
Cooley
United States (National)
M&A
Benjamin Lubarsky, Ian Nussbaum, Steve Tonsfeldt
Datadog Inc.
Buyer
2ndWave Software - M&A
2021-02-11
Cooley
United States (National)
M&A
Heather Harrington, John Robertson, Patrick Argenio, Patrick Mitchell, Paul Goldsmith
2ndWave Software
Buyer
Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corp. - M&A
2021-01-26
Cooley
United States (National)
M&A
J.G. Harrington
Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corp.
Buyer
Levi Strauss & Co. - M&A
2021-08-05
Cooley
United States (National)
M&A
Barbara Mirza, Ben Beerle, Chelsea Andre, Christine Tse, Clara Choi, Daniel Han, David Burns, Dina Roumiantseva, Eileen Leman, Eileen Marshall, Genevieve Urban, Ian Nussbaum, Jacqueline Grise, Jamie Leigh, John Paul Oleksiuk, Kassendra Galindo, Koen Yi, Kristin Leavy, Megan Sacher, Michael Tollini, Nicollette Moser, Rachel Katzis, Savannah Harms, Stacey Bradford, T.J. Graham, Ty Carleton, Wendy Brenner
Levi Strauss & Co.
Buyer
Celularity Inc. - M&A
2021-01-08
Cooley
United States (National)
M&A
Alison Haggerty, Benjamin Lubarsky, Bill Christiansen, Christopher Kimball, DeVon Barnett, Dillon Martinson, Eileen Marshall, Elizabeth Lewis, Elizabeth Schauber, Jessica Winn, Joshua Friedman, Julia Brinton, Kevin Cooper, Kevin Tsai, Marc Recht, Marianne Sarrazin, MaryBeth Shreiner, Megan Browdie, Phil Mitchell, Richard Jantz, Roman Shapurko, Sana Shakir, Yoon-jee Kim, Yvan-Claude Pierre, Zachary Sonenshine
Celularity Inc.
Seller
Cardiva Medical Inc. - M&A
2021-01-20
Cooley
United States (National)
M&A
Mark Weeks, Steve Tonsfeldt
Cardiva Medical Inc.
Seller
Flexion Therapeutics Inc. - M&A
2021-10-11
Cooley
United States (National)
M&A
Allison Kutner, Andrew Epstein, Edmond Lay, Geoffrey Spolyar, Ivor Elrifi, Jason Savich, Joshua Friedman, Joshua Rosenholtz, Kevin Cooper, Luke Blackett, Matthew Silverman, Miguel Vega, Nick Trimis, Patrick Flanagan, Patrick Sharma, Ross Eberly, Rubin Waranch, Sean Clayton, Shlomo Fischer, Stephanie Gentile, Terren O'Connor, Thomas Coll
Flexion Therapeutics Inc.
Seller
Micromidas Inc. - M&A
2021-02-17
Cooley
United States (National)
M&A
Alessandra Murata, Alexander Ellebracht, Benjamin Clark, Garth Osterman, John McKenna, Kassendra Galindo, Matthew Dubofsky, Michael Tubbs, Peter Werner, Rachel Burns
Micromidas Inc.
Seller
Novomer Inc. - M&A
2021-07-28
Cooley
United States (National)
M&A
Christopher Kimball, William Corcoran
Novomer Inc.
Seller
Meredith Corp. - M&A
2021-05-03
Cooley
United States (National)
M&A
Aaron Binstock, Kevin Mills, Michael Basile
Meredith Corp.
Seller
NeoPhotonics Corp. - M&A
2021-11-04
Cooley
United States (National)
M&A
Allison Peth, Bradley Birchfield, Carly Mitchell, Dani Nazemian, Daniel Han, Danielle Crinnion, David Burns, Elizabeth Giordano, Howard Morse, Ian Nussbaum, Jane Jeong, Jeffrey Goldman, Jess Hutto-Schultz, John Sellers, Joshua Deal, Julia Olivier, Kaavya Gowda, Kevin King, Lisa Manrique, Maricel Mojares-Moore, Mark Windfeld-Hansen, Matthew Finan, Matthew Silverman, Michael Tollini, Michelle Lara, Nicollette Moser, Penelope Hale, Richard Jantz, Rishab Kumar, Ryan Stone, Sai Yarramalla, Stella Sarma, Steve Tonsfeldt, Thomas Connors, William Coombs
NeoPhotonics Corp.
Seller
Shamrock Capital Advisors LLC - M&A
2021-06-28
Cooley
United States (National)
M&A
Alexander Lee, Benjamin Lubarsky, Benjamin Potter, Christopher Kimball, Christy Burrow, David Silverman, Ivan Cao, J.G. Harrington, James Allen, Joseph Kaczorowski, Judy Moses, Julia Brinton, Michael Basile, Patrick Sharma, Peter Crain, Ray LaSoya, Tanisha James, Todd Gluth
Shamrock Capital Advisors LLC
Seller
It’s Never 2 Late LLC - M&A
2021-03-09
Cooley
United States (National)
M&A
Alfred Browne, III, Carly Weiss, Gerard O'Shea, Heather Harrington, Thomas Connors, William Corcoran
It’s Never 2 Late LLC
Target
Happy Returns Inc. - M&A
2021-05-13
Cooley
United States (National)
M&A
Alexander Ellebracht, Anne Lieberman, Caitlin Breitenbruck, Charles Haley, Chris Chynoweth, Dave Young, Eileen Leman, James Allen, Jeffrey Goldman, Kristopher Kleiner, Mor Agam, Ross Eberly, Stephanie Gentile
Happy Returns Inc.
Target
One Finance Inc. - M&A
2022-01-26
Cooley
United States (National)
M&A
Luke Blackett, Peter Werner
One Finance Inc.
Target
AvaSure LLC - M&A
2021-05-20
Cooley
United States (National)
M&A
Erin Kirchner
AvaSure LLC
Target
Accounting Seed Inc. - M&A
2021-05-26
Cooley
United States (National)
M&A
Annelise Bertrand, Jon Gavenman, Kealan Santistevan, Robert Anton, Robert Miller, Sepideh Mousakhani
Accounting Seed Inc.
Target
W Energy Software - M&A
2022-01-13
Cooley
United States (National)
M&A
W Energy Software
Target
CE Broker Inc. - M&A
2022-02-13
Cooley
United States (National)
M&A
CE Broker Inc.
Target
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M&A
New hires were made across the corporate, PE, finance and regulatory practices in Johannesburg, London and Houston
New hires were made across the finance, M&A and funds practices in New York, London and Paris
ESG
A seven-partner litigation team joins from Willkie, following the firm’s pro bono agreement with the White House earlier in April
New hires were made across the M&A and capital markets practices in New York and Singapore
Cooley and Dentons’ lawyers discuss the immediate impact of the new regime and the innovative advisory strategies they are adopting to support their clients
M&A
Eversheds Sutherland, Herbert Smith Freehills and Cooley lawyers share their M&A strategies as they prepare clients to navigate deal hurdles in a challenging year ahead
ESG
From mandatory ESG reporting to stricter supply chain rules and rising demands for in-house counsel, the new year will require law firms to gear up to help clients streamline compliance
M&A
Challenges of strategic partnerships when corporations invest into venture capital funds include co-investment rights and competition dynamics
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