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Rankings published in 2026
Capital markets : Equity
Tier 4
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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Hedge funds
Tier 3
27 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson
16 practice areas
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McDermott Will & Schulte
14 practice areas
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Sidley Austin
20 practice areas
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Tier 2

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
7 practice areas
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Dechert
14 practice areas
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Katten Muchin & Rosenman
7 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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Seward & Kissel
6 practice areas
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Tier 3

Davis Polk & Wardwell
18 practice areas
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Goodwin Procter
7 practice areas
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Kleinberg Kaplan Wolff & Cohen
6 practice areas
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Morgan Lewis & Bockius
16 practice areas
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Proskauer Rose
11 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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Weil Gotshal & Manges
19 practice areas
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Willkie Farr & Gallagher
19 practice areas
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Notable

Cole-Friedman Mallon
2 practice areas
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Foley Hoag
7 practice areas
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Herrick Feinstein
6 practice areas
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Purrington Moody
3 practice areas
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Reed Smith
10 practice areas
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Sadis & Goldberg
4 practice areas
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Squire Patton Boggs
11 practice areas
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Tannenbaum Helpern Syracuse & Hirschtritt
7 practice areas
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Private equity
Tier 4
38 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Debevoise & Plimpton
13 practice areas
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Kirkland & Ellis
17 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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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
20 practice areas
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Weil Gotshal & Manges
19 practice areas
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Tier 2

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
17 practice areas
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Dechert
14 practice areas
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Latham & Watkins
20 practice areas
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Willkie Farr & Gallagher
19 practice areas
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Tier 3

Cravath Swaine & Moore
13 practice areas
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Davis Polk & Wardwell
18 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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Milbank
16 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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Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
18 practice areas
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White & Case
17 practice areas
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Tier 4

A&O Shearman
16 practice areas
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Clifford Chance
16 practice areas
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Goodwin Procter
7 practice areas
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King & Spalding
15 practice areas
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McDermott Will & Schulte
14 practice areas
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Proskauer Rose
11 practice areas
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Sidley Austin
20 practice areas
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Sullivan & Cromwell
19 practice areas
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Vinson & Elkins
10 practice areas
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Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz
9 practice areas
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Tier 5

Akerman
3 practice areas
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Arnold & Porter
15 practice areas
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Foley & Lardner
5 practice areas
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Mayer Brown
18 practice areas
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Ballard Spahr
7 practice areas
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Dentons
8 practice areas
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Greenberg Traurig
16 practice areas
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Kleinberg Kaplan Wolff & Cohen
6 practice areas
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Troutman Pepper Locke
9 practice areas
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Registered funds
Tier 2
24 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Dechert
14 practice areas
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Ropes & Gray
21 practice areas
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Tier 2

Goodwin Procter
7 practice areas
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K&L Gates
4 practice areas
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Morgan Lewis & Bockius
16 practice areas
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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
20 practice areas
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Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young
2 practice areas
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Willkie Farr & Gallagher
19 practice areas
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Tier 3

Clifford Chance
16 practice areas
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Davis Polk & Wardwell
18 practice areas
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Debevoise & Plimpton
13 practice areas
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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
4 practice areas
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Paul Hastings
21 practice areas
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Seward & Kissel
6 practice areas
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Sidley Austin
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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Chapman and Cutler
10 practice areas
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Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath
1 practice area
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Herrick Feinstein
6 practice areas
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Kirkland & Ellis
17 practice areas
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Proskauer Rose
11 practice areas
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Vedder Price
2 practice areas
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WilmerHale
6 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
Clockworks Analytics - M&A
2023-10-17
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Alex Fisher, Bethany Withers, Brian Mulhall, Eileen Macron, Genevieve Watt, Gretchen Scott, Kenneth Gordon, Kizzy Jarashow, Kyle Pine, Riley Lovendale, Wenqing Zhao
Clockworks Analytics
Buyer
Webster Equity Partners LLC - M&A
2023-11-16
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Ai Tajima, Alicia Wi, Ana Alvarado, Andrew Sucoff, Benjamin Gossels, Christian Wilson, Connor Hannagan, Edward Holzwanger, George Schneider, Gordon Klein, Jacqueline Klosek, Janet Andolina, Joel Lehrer, Karl Dragosz, Malhar Naik, Nathan Brodeur, Peter Hanoian, Samantha Jandl, Shelby Hecht, Trang Pham
Webster Equity Partners LLC
Buyer
Pediatric Home Service - M&A
2023-11-08
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Pediatric Home Service
Buyer
Performance Equity Management LLC - M&A
2023-12-06
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Performance Equity Management LLC
Target
Pacific Retail Capital Partners - M&A
2023-11-30
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Pacific Retail Capital Partners
Buyer
TraceHQ.com Inc. - M&A
2023-12-01
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Ana Alvarado, Bradley Stewart, Chris Zhao, Cisco Palao-Ricketts, Craig Schmitz, Daniel Saposnik, Edward Holzwanger, J. Scott Zilora, Jacqueline Klosek, JB Schiller, Jenna Zendarski, Jia Jia Huang, Lili Burns, Nathan Hagler, Nisha Siedor, Ora Grinberg
TraceHQ.com Inc.
Target
Bridgeworth Wealth Management - M&A
2023-11-15
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Bridgeworth Wealth Management
Target
HubSpot Inc. - M&A
2023-12-01
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Alexandra Denniston, Ana Alvarado, Arom Yun, Axel Urie, Bethany Withers, Boris Segalis, Bradley Stewart, Cecelia Lockner, Chris Zhao, Christina Lewis, Gabe Maldoff, Jack Rosen, Janet Andolina, Jason Wilcox, Jason Yeoun, Joseph Theis, Jr., Joshua Fattal, Justin Anslow, Justin Pierce, Kevin Walsh, Lore Leitner, Megan Riley, Melissa Sandak, Nina Ngo, Omer Tene, Ortal Ben Aharon, Paul Jin, Robert Dzialo, Shelby Hecht, Timothy Kim, Trey O'Callaghan, William Weiss
HubSpot Inc.
Buyer
HouseWorks LLC - M&A
2023-04-04
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Lindsay Reed
HouseWorks LLC
Buyer
Orrstown Financial Services Inc. - M&A
2023-12-12
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Orrstown Financial Services Inc.
Target
Pathos AI Inc. - M&A
2023-12-13
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Pathos AI Inc.
Buyer
Halifax Group - M&A
2023-11-01
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Matthew Mauney
Halifax Group
Buyer
GEF Capital Partners LLC - M&A
2023-01-25
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Dennis O'Reilly
GEF Capital Partners LLC
Buyer
Global Hospitality Investment Group Ltd. - M&A
2023-07-31
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Benjamin Tschann
Global Hospitality Investment Group Ltd.
Buyer
Maine Community Bank - M&A
2023-12-07
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Crescent Moran Chasteen, Jiabao Xu, Madeline Fuller, Samantha Kirby, William McCurdy, Zoe Li
Maine Community Bank
Buyer
TruckLabs - M&A
2023-11-07
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Cody Goodwin, Conner Pine, Margaret Hickey
TruckLabs
Target
Theseus Pharmaceuticals Inc. - M&A
2023-12-22
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Theseus Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Target
Hookipa Pharma Inc. - M&A
2023-12-21
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Hookipa Pharma Inc.
Target
HouseWorks LLC - M&A
2023-12-19
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Christian Wilson
HouseWorks LLC
Buyer
Retina Consultants of America - M&A
2023-06-20
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Peter Hanoian
Retina Consultants of America
Buyer
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Valuing a company isn’t a one-size-fits-all – mergers, investments, and litigation reveal how buyers, sellers, investors, and lenders use distinct approaches and priorities
M&A
Firms say there is no substitute for advice from lawyers with deep understanding of their sectors
M&A
Automatic voting programmes could significantly affect activists’ ability to push through unwanted M&A deals or to oppose deals that are approved by directors
The firm’s US SPAC lead and a UK capital markets partner explore the rebound in SPAC activity and the firm’s strategy to capitalise on renewed interest
New hires were made across the finance, PE and M&A practices in Houston, New York, Hong Kong and London
New hires were made across the finance practices in New York, San Francisco, London and Milan
New hires were made across the finance, PE, M&A and private capital practices in New York, Washington DC and Dallas
ESG
The proposed changes reduce the likelihood of stockholder litigation that has little or no chance of benefitting stockholders
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