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Rankings published in 2026
M&A
Tier 5
68 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Bredin Prat
12 practice areas
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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
14 practice areas
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Darrois Villey Maillot Brochier
8 practice areas
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Tier 2

A&O Shearman
15 practice areas
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BDGS Associés
5 practice areas
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Clifford Chance
14 practice areas
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Freshfields
12 practice areas
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Gide Loyrette Nouel
14 practice areas
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Latham & Watkins
11 practice areas
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Linklaters
14 practice areas
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Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
8 practice areas
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Weil Gotshal & Manges
10 practice areas
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White & Case
14 practice areas
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Tier 3

De Pardieu Brocas Maffei
14 practice areas
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Gibson Dunn & Crutcher
7 practice areas
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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
10 practice areas
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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
14 practice areas
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Sullivan & Cromwell
8 practice areas
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Willkie Farr & Gallagher
13 practice areas
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Tier 4

August Debouzy
8 practice areas
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Baker McKenzie
8 practice areas
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CMS Francis Lefebvre Avocats
15 practice areas
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Cabinet Bompoint
3 practice areas
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Dentons
9 practice areas
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Jeantet
11 practice areas
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Jones Day
11 practice areas
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Lacourte Raquin Tatar
5 practice areas
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Mayer Brown
12 practice areas
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Norton Rose Fulbright
12 practice areas
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Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe
13 practice areas
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Paul Hastings
9 practice areas
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Tier 5

Ashurst Perkins Coie
13 practice areas
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Bignon Lebray
10 practice areas
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Dechert
4 practice areas
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FTPA
4 practice areas
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Goodwin Procter
4 practice areas
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King & Spalding
9 practice areas
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LPA Law
7 practice areas
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McDermott Will & Schulte
9 practice areas
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Veil Jourde
4 practice areas
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Winston Taylor
4 practice areas
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Tier 6

Aramis
3 practice areas
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Argos Avocats
3 practice areas
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Bird & Bird
8 practice areas
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DLA Piper
10 practice areas
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DS Avocats
9 practice areas
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Fidal
6 practice areas
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Joffe & Associés
5 practice areas
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Reed Smith
9 practice areas
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Stephenson Harwood
7 practice areas
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UGGC Avocats
7 practice areas
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Watson Farley & Williams
8 practice areas
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Notable

ARCHERS
1 practice area
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Chammas & Marcheteau
5 practice areas
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Coblence Avocats
2 practice areas
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Degroux Brugère
1 practice area
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Desfilis
2 practice areas
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Grant Thornton Société d’Avocats
2 practice areas
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HERALD
1 practice area
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Holman Fenwick Willan
4 practice areas
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LL Berg
3 practice areas
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Latournerie Wolfrom & Associés
2 practice areas
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Levine Keszler
6 practice areas
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Mermoz Avocats
3 practice areas
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Morgan Lewis & Bockius
5 practice areas
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Pinsent Masons
6 practice areas
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Racine
6 practice areas
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Steering Legal
2 practice areas
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Private equity
Notable
63 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Latham & Watkins
11 practice areas
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Weil Gotshal & Manges
10 practice areas
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Willkie Farr & Gallagher
13 practice areas
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Tier 2

Bredin Prat
12 practice areas
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Clifford Chance
14 practice areas
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De Pardieu Brocas Maffei
14 practice areas
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Freshfields
12 practice areas
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Gide Loyrette Nouel
14 practice areas
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Goodwin Procter
4 practice areas
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Kirkland & Ellis
3 practice areas
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Linklaters
14 practice areas
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Mayer Brown
12 practice areas
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Tier 3

A&O Shearman
15 practice areas
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Ashurst Perkins Coie
13 practice areas
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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
14 practice areas
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DLA Piper
10 practice areas
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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
10 practice areas
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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
14 practice areas
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Jones Day
11 practice areas
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Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe
13 practice areas
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Paul Hastings
9 practice areas
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Scotto Partners
6 practice areas
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White & Case
14 practice areas
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Tier 4

Baker McKenzie
8 practice areas
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CMS Francis Lefebvre Avocats
15 practice areas
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Darrois Villey Maillot Brochier
8 practice areas
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Gibson Dunn & Crutcher
7 practice areas
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Jeantet
11 practice areas
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McDermott Will & Schulte
9 practice areas
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Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
8 practice areas
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UGGC Avocats
7 practice areas
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Tier 5

Bignon Lebray
10 practice areas
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Bird & Bird
8 practice areas
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Chammas & Marcheteau
5 practice areas
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DS Avocats
9 practice areas
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Dentons
9 practice areas
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Franklin
7 practice areas
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Gowling WLG
9 practice areas
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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
10 practice areas
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Joffe & Associés
5 practice areas
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LL Berg
3 practice areas
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Lamartine Conseil
2 practice areas
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Mermoz Avocats
3 practice areas
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Stephenson Harwood
7 practice areas
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Volt & Associes
4 practice areas
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Winston Taylor
4 practice areas
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Notable

ASAFO & Co
5 practice areas
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Argos Avocats
3 practice areas
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August Debouzy
8 practice areas
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Berry Avocats
1 practice area
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Coblence Avocats
2 practice areas
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Crefovi
4 practice areas
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Darrois Villey Maillot Brochier
8 practice areas
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Dechert
4 practice areas
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Duroc Partners
1 practice area
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FTPA
4 practice areas
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Fidal
6 practice areas
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King & Spalding
9 practice areas
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Levine Keszler
6 practice areas
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Moncey Avocats
1 practice area
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Nova Avocats
1 practice area
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Racine
6 practice areas
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Reed Smith
9 practice areas
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Sullivan & Cromwell
8 practice areas
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Watson Farley & Williams
8 practice areas
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2 results2 results
Sabina Comis
Firm:
Dechert
Practice Area:
Financial services regulatory
Investment funds
Jurisdiction:
France
Industry Sector:
Financial services
Social infrastructure
Bar Admission:
Paris
England & Wales
Privat Vigand
Firm:
Dechert
Practice Area:
Banking
Capital markets : Structured finance and securitisation
Jurisdiction:
France
Bar Admission:
Paris
Deal Highlights
12 results12 results
Deal Name Deal Date Firm Name Jurisdiction Deal Type Lawyer Names Client Names Client Role
Seppic SA - M&A
2021-05-28
Dechert
France
M&A
Ermine Bolot, Pierre-Henri Brieau
Seppic SA
Buyer
Chryso SAS - M&A
2021-05-20
Dechert
France
M&A
Chryso SAS
Target
Invoke SA - M&A
2021-06-29
Dechert
France
M&A
Augustin Piqueras, Sophie Mitouard, Sophie Pele, Thibault Meiers, Xavier Leroux
Invoke SA
Target
Beneteau SA - M&A
2021-04-08
Dechert
France
M&A
Benhouda Derradji, Ermine Bolot, Louis de Chezelles, Marie Fillon, Thibault Meiers
Beneteau SA
Seller
ArchiMed SAS - M&A
2021-12-16
Dechert
France
M&A
Alain Decombe, Delphin Boucher, Melanie Thill-Tayara, Privat Vigand, Sabina Comis, Sophie Pele
ArchiMed SAS
Buyer
Air Liquide SA - M&A
2021-02-12
Dechert
France
M&A
Ermine Bolot, Vianney Toulouse
Air Liquide SA
Seller
Vestiaire Collective - M&A
2021-03-02
Dechert
France
M&A
Anne-Charlotte Riviere-Wilson, Aude Steinberg, Christian Bohme, Federico Pappalardo, Julia Keller, Xavier Leroux, Yan Boistay
Vestiaire Collective
Target
Laboratoire HRA Pharma SAS - M&A
2021-09-08
Dechert
France
M&A
Laboratoire HRA Pharma SAS
Target
Sofinnova Partners SAS - M&A
2022-05-16
Dechert
France
M&A
Sofinnova Partners SAS
Target
Cenexi Group - M&A
2022-11-30
Dechert
France
M&A
Cenexi Group
Target
Havea Group - M&A
2023-02-06
Dechert
France
M&A
Alain Decombe, Ermine Bolot, Ernest Yan, Lea Kemayou, Maelle Chausse, Margaux Lasseigne, Marion Lecole, Marion Provost, Sophie Pele, Thibault Meiers
Havea Group
Buyer
Boating Solutions - M&A
2023-07-05
Dechert
France
M&A
Ermine Bolot
Boating Solutions
Buyer
M&A
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