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Rankings published in 2026
Banking
Tier 2
25 firms ranked
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Tier 1

A&O Shearman
11 practice areas
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Clifford Chance
10 practice areas
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Tier 2

DLA Piper
9 practice areas
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Dentons
7 practice areas
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Loyens & Loeff
11 practice areas
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NautaDutilh
10 practice areas
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Stibbe
10 practice areas
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Tier 3

CMS Derks Star Busmann
8 practice areas
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De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
10 practice areas
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Freshfields
14 practice areas
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Heussen
3 practice areas
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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
9 practice areas
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Linklaters
10 practice areas
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Norton Rose Fulbright
12 practice areas
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Stek
7 practice areas
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Van Doorne
12 practice areas
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Tier 4

AKD
8 practice areas
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Baker McKenzie
9 practice areas
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Bond Advocaten
3 practice areas
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Houthoff
10 practice areas
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Simmons & Simmons
10 practice areas
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Tier 5

Greenberg Traurig
8 practice areas
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Lexence
6 practice areas
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Orange Clover
4 practice areas
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Taylor Wessing
3 practice areas
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M&A
Tier 3
39 firms ranked
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Tier 1

A&O Shearman
11 practice areas
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De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
10 practice areas
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NautaDutilh
10 practice areas
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Tier 2

Clifford Chance
10 practice areas
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Freshfields
14 practice areas
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Stibbe
10 practice areas
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Tier 3

AKD
8 practice areas
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Baker McKenzie
9 practice areas
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DLA Piper
9 practice areas
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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
9 practice areas
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Houthoff
10 practice areas
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Lexence
6 practice areas
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Linklaters
10 practice areas
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Loyens & Loeff
11 practice areas
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Van Doorne
12 practice areas
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Tier 4

CMS Derks Star Busmann
8 practice areas
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Dentons
7 practice areas
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Florent
3 practice areas
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Greenberg Traurig
8 practice areas
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Jones Day
4 practice areas
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Norton Rose Fulbright
12 practice areas
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Simmons & Simmons
10 practice areas
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Stek
7 practice areas
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Tier 5

DeBreij
1 practice area
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Heussen
3 practice areas
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Taylor Wessing
3 practice areas
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Tier 6

Bird & Bird
7 practice areas
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Eversheds Sutherland
4 practice areas
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Fieldfisher
4 practice areas
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Orange Clover
4 practice areas
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Osborne Clarke
2 practice areas
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Vriman M&A Lawyers
2 practice areas
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Windt Le Grand Leeuwenburgh
3 practice areas
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9Corporate
1 practice area
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BarentsKrans
3 practice areas
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DVDW Advocaten
4 practice areas
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JB Law
2 practice areas
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Ploum Lodder Princen
4 practice areas
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Rutgers & Posch
4 practice areas
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Restructuring and insolvency
Tier 3
25 firms ranked
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Tier 1

A&O Shearman
11 practice areas
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Clifford Chance
10 practice areas
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Houthoff
10 practice areas
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NautaDutilh
10 practice areas
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Tier 2

De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
10 practice areas
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Freshfields
14 practice areas
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Resor
4 practice areas
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Stibbe
10 practice areas
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Tier 3

AKD
8 practice areas
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DLA Piper
9 practice areas
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DVDW Advocaten
4 practice areas
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Linklaters
10 practice areas
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Loyens & Loeff
11 practice areas
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Norton Rose Fulbright
12 practice areas
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Van Doorne
12 practice areas
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Wijn & Stael
2 practice areas
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Windt Le Grand Leeuwenburgh
3 practice areas
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Tier 4

CMS Derks Star Busmann
8 practice areas
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Dentons
7 practice areas
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Florent
3 practice areas
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HVG Law
2 practice areas
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Simmons & Simmons
10 practice areas
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Baker McKenzie
9 practice areas
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Jones Day
4 practice areas
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Van Benthem & Keulen
1 practice area
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Deal Highlights
73 results73 results
Deal Name Deal Date Firm Name Jurisdiction Deal Type Lawyer Names Client Names Client Role
Nijhuis Industries Holding BV - M&A
2022-01-27
DLA Piper
Netherlands
M&A
Daphne Bens, Jacklynn Everduim, Rik van den Beukel
Nijhuis Industries Holding BV
Buyer
Compass Group - M&A
2022-06-09
DLA Piper
Netherlands
M&A
Florian Engels, Gabriel Siberg, Mathilde Wolvers, Richard Fens, Wilmy Westerhof
Compass Group
Buyer
HSO Group BV - M&A
2022-11-22
DLA Piper
Netherlands
M&A
Casper Hamersma, Diederik Schuurmans, Gabriel Siberg
HSO Group BV
Buyer
Sun European Partners LLP - M&A
2023-03-16
DLA Piper
Netherlands
M&A
Sun European Partners LLP
Buyer
Horizon Air Freight Inc. - M&A
2023-03-24
DLA Piper
Netherlands
M&A
Daniel Rollman, Daphne Bens, Jasper van Adrichem, Kiki Berger, Koen Andel, Maddie Burdick, Michiel Ruhaak
Horizon Air Freight Inc.
Buyer
VDK Groep BV - M&A
2023-03-22
DLA Piper
Netherlands
M&A
Casper Hamersma, Jasper van Adrichem, Joost van Hilten, Koen Andel
VDK Groep BV
Buyer
ING Corporate Investments - M&A
2022-12-13
DLA Piper
Netherlands
M&A
Gabriel Unval, Jean-Paul Dresen, Lindsey Huberts, Pieter Tepstra, Robin Theuns
ING Corporate Investments
Buyer
Saur SAS - M&A
2023-11-08
DLA Piper
Netherlands
M&A
Daphne Bens, Jasper van Adrichem, Kiki Berger, Lindsey Huberts, Sander Wiggers
Saur SAS
Buyer
VDK Groep BV - M&A
2023-11-09
DLA Piper
Netherlands
M&A
Casper Hamersma, Danique Westerbeek, Emma Nagel, Gabriel Unval, Jasper van Adrichem, Sander Wiggers
VDK Groep BV
Buyer
PowerField - M&A
2023-02-01
DLA Piper
Netherlands
M&A
PowerField
Target
Global Transport Solutions Topholding BV - M&A
2023-11-27
DLA Piper
Netherlands
M&A
Global Transport Solutions Topholding BV
Target
VDK Groep BV - M&A
2023-11-29
DLA Piper
Netherlands
M&A
Casper Hamersma, Jasper van Adrichem, Laurien van der Ham, Sander Wiggers
VDK Groep BV
Buyer
VDK Groep BV - M&A
2023-09-30
DLA Piper
Netherlands
M&A
Casper Hamersma, Joost van Hilten, Max Koetsier, Michiel Ruhaak
VDK Groep BV
Buyer
EyeCare Group - M&A
2023-05-26
DLA Piper
Netherlands
M&A
Casper Hamersma, Joost van Hilten, Lauren Teheux, Max Koetsier, Michiel Ruhaak
EyeCare Group
Buyer
VDK Groep BV - M&A
2023-09-30
DLA Piper
Netherlands
M&A
Casper Hamersma, Joost van Hilten, Max Koetsier, Michiel Ruhaak
VDK Groep BV
Buyer
Digital Neighborhood BV - M&A
2023-11-29
DLA Piper
Netherlands
M&A
Casper Hamersma, Jasper van Adrichem, Max Tuinstra, Michiel Ruhaak
Digital Neighborhood BV
Buyer
VDK Groep BV - M&A
2023-11-30
DLA Piper
Netherlands
M&A
Casper Hamersma, Joost van Hilten, Max Koetsier, Michiel Ruhaak
VDK Groep BV
Buyer
VDK Groep BV - M&A
2023-04-24
DLA Piper
Netherlands
M&A
Casper Hamersma, Emiel Scheffe, Joost van Hilten, Laurien van der Ham, Michiel Ruhaak
VDK Groep BV
Buyer
European Sakata Holding SAS - M&A
2023-09-22
DLA Piper
Netherlands
M&A
Daphne Bens, Jeremi Wilbie, Joost van Hilten, Laura Smit
European Sakata Holding SAS
Buyer
Teach-In Group - M&A
2023-11-07
DLA Piper
Netherlands
M&A
Diederik Schuurmans, Emma Nagel, Jochem Beurskens
Teach-In Group
Target
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M&A
We round up top lateral hires across the finance, PE, M&A, competition and corporate practices at leading law firms in the UK, the US and the EU
New hires were made across the corporate, M&A and finance practices in key US hubs and London
Capital markets and finance partner Laurent Massinon joins the firm’s finance practice, a year after the launch of its Luxembourg office
Sherlyn Lau has brought a team of 12 to the firm’s Hong Kong office after spending nearly two decades at Sidley
Sustainability-linked and transition loans provide practical pathways for decarbonisation in emerging markets’ hard-to-abate sectors
New hires and promotions were made across finance, PE and M&A practices in London, Singapore, New York and Santiago
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