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Rankings published in 2026
CFIUS
Tier 1
15 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Covington & Burling
3 practice areas
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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
20 practice areas
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White & Case
17 practice areas
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Tier 2

Kirkland & Ellis
17 practice areas
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Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
18 practice areas
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WilmerHale
6 practice areas
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Tier 3

Davis Polk & Wardwell
18 practice areas
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Freshfields US LLP
14 practice areas
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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
13 practice areas
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King & Spalding
15 practice areas
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Latham & Watkins
20 practice areas
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Milbank
16 practice areas
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Morrison & Foerster
20 practice areas
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Ropes & Gray
21 practice areas
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Weil Gotshal & Manges
19 practice areas
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Financial services regulatory
Tier 3
32 firms ranked
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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
17 practice areas
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Davis Polk & Wardwell
18 practice areas
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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
13 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 2

Debevoise & Plimpton
13 practice areas
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Ropes & Gray
21 practice areas
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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
20 practice areas
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Tier 3

A&O Shearman
16 practice areas
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Covington & Burling
3 practice areas
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Gibson Dunn & Crutcher
14 practice areas
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Mayer Brown
18 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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WilmerHale
6 practice areas
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Tier 4

Alston & Bird
4 practice areas
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Arnold & Porter
15 practice areas
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Husch Blackwell
5 practice areas
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Latham & Watkins
20 practice areas
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Milbank
16 practice areas
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Morrison & Foerster
20 practice areas
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Paul Hastings
21 practice areas
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Tier 5

Cravath Swaine & Moore
13 practice areas
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Dechert
14 practice areas
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Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz
9 practice areas
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White & Case
17 practice areas
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Willkie Farr & Gallagher
19 practice areas
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Notable

Littler Mendelson
1 practice area
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Loeb & Loeb
3 practice areas
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Manatt Phelps & Philips
1 practice area
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Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough
2 practice areas
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Williams & Connolly
1 practice area
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15 results15 results
Deal Highlights
83 results83 results
Deal Name Deal Date Firm Name Jurisdiction Deal Type Lawyer Names Client Names Client Role
Republic Services Inc - Bond Issue
2021-10-01
Covington & Burling
United States (National)
Bond issue
Republic Services Inc
Issuer
Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp - Bond Issue
2021-12-01
Covington & Burling
United States (National)
Bond issue
Keefe Bruyette & Woods, a Stifel Company
Underwriter
A&E Television Networks LLC - M&A
2022-03-04
Covington & Burling
United States (National)
M&A
Adrian Perry, Joseph Gangitano
A&E Television Networks LLC
Buyer
Gato Investments LP - M&A
2022-05-09
Covington & Burling
United States (National)
M&A
Alicia Zhang, Andrew Ment, Daniel Tavakoli
Gato Investments LP
Buyer
Medartis Holding AG - M&A
2022-05-07
Covington & Burling
United States (National)
M&A
Alison Sikes, Ansgar Simon, Brady McDaniel, Gregory Discher, J.D. Weinberg, James Damon, Jenna Wallace, Matthew Gehl, Patrick Manchester, S. Michael Chittenden, Thomas Brugato, Thomas Lopez, Tyler Evans, Van Ellis, Yan Wang
Medartis Holding AG
Buyer
Entasis Therapeutics Holdings Inc. - M&A
2022-05-23
Covington & Burling
United States (National)
M&A
Entasis Therapeutics Holdings Inc.
Target
Borrego Solar Systems Inc. - M&A
2022-05-25
Covington & Burling
United States (National)
M&A
Abigail Hopper, Alexandra Langton, Andrea Chambers, Andrew Fischer, Ansgar Simon, Brandon Palmen, Brian Kim, Carolyn Rashby, Charles Carroll, Chul Lee, Diane Coffino, Elena Postnikova, Heather Haberl, Jack Lund, Jacob Zuberi, Jonathan Endean, Jonathan Wakely, Julie Plyler, Kimberly Strosnider, Lee Kelley, Marialuisa Gallozzi, Marie Lavalleye, Megan Woodford, Michael Riella, Rebecca Dalton, Robert Casty, S. Michael Chittenden, Samuel Karson, Sebastian Marotta, Thomas Brugato, Timothy Dill, William Woolston, Zachary Parks, Zachary Schutz
Borrego Solar Systems Inc.
Seller
Weyerhaeuser Co - Bond Issue
2022-02-01
Covington & Burling
United States (National)
Bond issue
Weyerhaeuser Co
Issuer
Denver Broncos Football Club - M&A
2022-06-07
Covington & Burling
United States (National)
M&A
Peter Zern
Denver Broncos Football Club
Target
Calida Group - M&A
2022-05-19
Covington & Burling
United States (National)
M&A
Abigail Hopper, Adrienne Bradley, Andrew Ment, Andrew Young, Carolyn Rashby, Christopher Lowther, Elizabeth Canter, Erica Wu, Hakeem Rizk, Heather Haberl, J.D. Weinberg, Jenna Wallace, Kevin Zaragoza, Marie Lavalleye, Martin Myers, Montene Speight, Sarah Parker, Thomas Brugato
Calida Group
Buyer
ServiceNow Inc. - M&A
2022-06-03
Covington & Burling
United States (National)
M&A
Abigail Hopper, Andy Nguyen, Ansgar Simon, Ashley Kwon, Brandon Palmen, Carolyn Rashby, Christina Higgins, David Bender, Denny Kwon, Gregory Discher, Horst Henschen, Jenna Wallace, Katherine Kingsbury, Kathy Nguyen, Lars Lensdorf, Marie Lavalleye, Montene Speight, Nadine Kramer, Nira Pandya, Walter Born, Winslow Taub
ServiceNow Inc.
Buyer
Borrego Solar Systems Inc. - M&A
2022-07-28
Covington & Burling
United States (National)
M&A
Borrego Solar Systems Inc.
Seller
Guidehouse LLP - M&A
2022-08-22
Covington & Burling
United States (National)
M&A
Guidehouse LLP
Buyer
Reliance Industries Ltd. - M&A
2022-09-07
Covington & Burling
United States (National)
M&A
Reliance Industries Ltd.
Buyer
Veritas Capital Fund Management LLC - M&A
2022-09-15
Covington & Burling
United States (National)
M&A
Veritas Capital Fund Management LLC
Buyer
ShiftRight - M&A
2022-09-29
Covington & Burling
United States (National)
M&A
Ansgar Simon, Benjamin Fenech, Brandon Palmen, Denny Kwon, Jae Yang, Jamin Koo, Jenna Wallace, Suzanne Bell, Valerie Hughes, Winslow Taub
ShiftRight
Target
Indivior Inc. - M&A
2022-11-14
Covington & Burling
United States (National)
M&A
Indivior Inc.
Buyer
Advent International Corp. - M&A
2022-12-16
Covington & Burling
United States (National)
M&A
Advent International Corp.
Buyer
AstraZeneca plc - M&A
2023-01-09
Covington & Burling
United States (National)
M&A
Alicia Zhang, Andrew Fischer, Michael Riella
AstraZeneca plc
Buyer
AcBel Polytech Inc. - M&A
2023-01-20
Covington & Burling
United States (National)
M&A
B.J. Altvater, David Fagan, Janine Slade, Madeline Sanderford
AcBel Polytech Inc.
Buyer
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M&A
New hires were made across the M&A and funds practices in London, Luxembourg and the UAE
Ex-Federal Reserve Bank of New York associate general counsel, Meghann Donahue, will strengthen the firm’s banking bench as regulatory changes remain in flux
IFLR’s latest explainer looks at how companies are preparing for the new law and what areas are the most challenging to comply with
Anti-money laundering rule changes need more clarity on intermediaries and unhosted wallets
Proposed changes to the country’s anti-money laundering regulations will mean that cryptocurrency businesses will have to comply with the travel rule
IFLR’s latest explainer looks at the challenges that lie ahead for businesses, their strategies, how the law compares with the GDPR, and what aspects still lack clarity
Efforts to mandate human rights compliance into supply chain due diligence have come to the fore of the ESG movement, but practicalities remain unclear
In this IFLR’s explainer, we look at the significance of the EU’s Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) and how it affects investors
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