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Rankings published in 2026
Capital markets : Debt
Notable
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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Mayer Brown
18 practice areas
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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
20 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

Cahill Gordon & Reindel
7 practice areas
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Kirkland & Ellis
17 practice areas
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Latham & Watkins
20 practice areas
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Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison
16 practice areas
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Weil Gotshal & Manges
19 practice areas
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Tier 3

A&O Shearman
16 practice areas
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Debevoise & Plimpton
13 practice areas
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Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson
16 practice areas
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Gibson Dunn & Crutcher
14 practice areas
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King & Spalding
15 practice areas
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Milbank
16 practice areas
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Morrison & Foerster
20 practice areas
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O'Melveny & Myers
12 practice areas
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Ropes & Gray
21 practice areas
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Sidley Austin
20 practice areas
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Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz
9 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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Jones Day
12 practice areas
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Linklaters
11 practice areas
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Morgan Lewis & Bockius
16 practice areas
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Paul Hastings
21 practice areas
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Tier 5

Bracewell
10 practice areas
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Dechert
14 practice areas
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Greenberg Traurig
16 practice areas
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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
13 practice areas
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Hunton Andrews Kurth
11 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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Winston Taylor
8 practice areas
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Tier 6

Baker Botts
10 practice areas
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Freshfields US LLP
14 practice areas
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Jones Day
12 practice areas
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Proskauer Rose
11 practice areas
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Vinson & Elkins
10 practice areas
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Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
7 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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Foley Hoag
7 practice areas
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Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman
8 practice areas
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Squire Patton Boggs
11 practice areas
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Troutman Pepper Locke
9 practice areas
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Capital markets : Equity
Notable
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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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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Project finance
Tier 6
40 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Latham & Watkins
20 practice areas
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Milbank
16 practice areas
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White & Case
17 practice areas
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Tier 2

Mayer Brown
18 practice areas
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Norton Rose Fulbright
8 practice areas
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O'Melveny & Myers
12 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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Arnold & Porter
15 practice areas
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Bracewell
10 practice areas
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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
17 practice areas
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Clifford Chance
16 practice areas
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Davis Polk & Wardwell
18 practice areas
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King & Spalding
15 practice areas
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Kirkland & Ellis
17 practice areas
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Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe
10 practice areas
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Sidley Austin
20 practice areas
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Tier 4

Baker Botts
10 practice areas
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Debevoise & Plimpton
13 practice areas
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Hunton Andrews Kurth
11 practice areas
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Paul Hastings
21 practice areas
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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
20 practice areas
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Vinson & Elkins
10 practice areas
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Winston Taylor
8 practice areas
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Tier 5

Ashurst Perkins Coie
5 practice areas
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Freshfields US LLP
14 practice areas
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Gibson Dunn & Crutcher
14 practice areas
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Jones Day
12 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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Morrison & Foerster
20 practice areas
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Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman
8 practice areas
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Tier 6

DLA Piper
6 practice areas
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Greenberg Traurig
16 practice areas
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Willkie Farr & Gallagher
19 practice areas
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Notable

Ballard Spahr
7 practice areas
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Chapman and Cutler
10 practice areas
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Crowley Fleck
2 practice areas
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Troutman Pepper Locke
9 practice areas
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17 results17 results
Deal Highlights
387 results387 results
Deal Name Deal Date Firm Name Jurisdiction Deal Type Lawyer Names Client Names Client Role
Twilio Inc. - M&A
2021-03-01
DLA Piper
United States (National)
M&A
Twilio Inc.
Buyer
Athena Technology Acquisition Corp. - M&A
2021-07-07
DLA Piper
United States (National)
M&A
Aaron Bonner, Alvin Johnson, Frank Mugabi, Georgia Jolink, Gerry Williams, Jason Veit, Joshua Feldman, Joy Cheng, Julia Kovacs, Marikit Bankston, Paolo Morante, Penny Minna, Priya Narahari, Tonya Gauff, Tristan Meagher, W. Kurtis Weaver, William Bartow
Athena Technology Acquisition Corp.
Buyer
Franchise Group Inc. - M&A
2021-09-27
DLA Piper
United States (National)
M&A
Franchise Group Inc.
Buyer
FansUnite Entertainment ?Inc. - M&A
2021-11-23
DLA Piper
United States (National)
M&A
FansUnite Entertainment ?Inc.
Buyer
BAE Systems plc - M&A
2021-11-11
DLA Piper
United States (National)
M&A
BAE Systems plc
Buyer
Feedonomics Holdings LLC - M&A
2021-07-27
DLA Piper
United States (National)
M&A
Richard Bull
Feedonomics Holdings LLC
Seller
Ekata Inc. - M&A
2021-04-19
DLA Piper
United States (National)
M&A
Brian Cadousteau, Cisco Palao-Ricketts, Eileen O'Pray, Eric Liu, Kate Lucente, Kerra Melvin, Laura Klein, Lindsey Haythorn, Michael Pirog, Nathaniel McKitterick, Nia Brown, Nick Gerlach, Paolo Morante, Patrick Burri, Trenton Dykes, Tyler Hollenbeck, Victoria Lee, Wendy Novotne
Ekata Inc.
Seller
Abry Partners LLC - M&A
2021-06-07
DLA Piper
United States (National)
M&A
Daniel Rollman, Drew Young, Jennifer Kashatus, Joseph Alexander, Jr., Kristi Kung, Martin Penn, Paolo Morante, William Bartow
Abry Partners LLC
Seller
Veterinary Care Group - M&A
2021-05-31
DLA Piper
United States (National)
M&A
Kevin Grant
Veterinary Care Group
Target
Hire Dynamics LLC - M&A
2021-11-09
DLA Piper
United States (National)
M&A
Hire Dynamics LLC
Target
Investment Metrics LLC - M&A
2021-11-03
DLA Piper
United States (National)
M&A
Investment Metrics LLC
Target
Peerless Network Inc. - M&A
2021-11-02
DLA Piper
United States (National)
M&A
Peerless Network Inc.
Target
mPulse Mobile Inc. - M&A
2022-01-10
DLA Piper
United States (National)
M&A
mPulse Mobile Inc.
Target
Goodness Growth Holdings Inc. - M&A
2022-02-01
DLA Piper
United States (National)
M&A
Goodness Growth Holdings Inc.
Target
Resource REIT Inc. - M&A
2022-01-24
DLA Piper
United States (National)
M&A
Resource REIT Inc.
Target
Stealth Monitoring Inc. - M&A
2021-03-08
DLA Piper
United States (National)
M&A
Marc Samuel, Melissa Sampson, Peter Alfano
Stealth Monitoring Inc.
Target
NextGen Tech LLC - M&A
2021-06-30
DLA Piper
United States (National)
M&A
NextGen Tech LLC
Target
Centroid Investment Partners - M&A
2021-05-11
DLA Piper
United States (National)
M&A
Adam Ghander, Jasper van Adrichem, Jean-Paul Dresen, Manon den Boer, Richard Fens, Stefan Spaans
Centroid Investment Partners
Buyer
Pool Corp. - M&A
2021-11-10
DLA Piper
United States (National)
M&A
Pool Corp.
Buyer
ICF International Inc. - M&A
2021-11-02
DLA Piper
United States (National)
M&A
Jeffrey Houle
ICF International Inc.
Buyer
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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
M&A
Partners at Al Tamimi and DLA Piper in Dubai share insights on market trends, client expectations and law firms' strategic positioning for 2026
Why sponsors are turning to holdco PIK to boost leverage and preserve cash amid Latin America’s volatility
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