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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
Macquarie Capital - M&A
2022-08-04
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Joshua Soszynski
Macquarie Capital
Buyer
Allbound Inc. - M&A
2022-07-26
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Geoffrey Ossias
Allbound Inc.
Target
Dover Saddlery Inc. - M&A
2022-04-22
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Christian Wilson
Dover Saddlery Inc.
Target
SilkRoad Technology Inc. - M&A
2022-08-10
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
David Johanson
SilkRoad Technology Inc.
Buyer
Partners Group AG - M&A
2022-05-16
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Minta Kay
Partners Group AG
Buyer
Discovery Behavioral Health - M&A
2022-08-10
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Christian Wilson
Discovery Behavioral Health
Buyer
Performio - M&A
2022-06-14
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Brian McNeil
Performio
Target
Linnworks - M&A
2022-09-01
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Alexandra Kleemann, Andre Amorim, Andy Barton, April Sun, Brian Raynor, Cecelia Lockner, Danny Adames, Henrik Born, Jacob Osborn, Joel Lehrer, Julia Chang, Justin Pierce, Melissa Sandak, Michael Cain, Misha Goodwin, Nina Ngo, Ora Grinberg, Stephen Lee, Steven Zhao, Tali Shulman
Linnworks
Buyer
SS&C Technologies Holdings Inc. - M&A
2022-05-16
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Geoffrey Ossias
SS&C Technologies Holdings Inc.
Buyer
Nonantum Capital Partners LLC - M&A
2022-09-19
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Nonantum Capital Partners LLC
Buyer
Bregal Sagemount - M&A
2022-09-20
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Bregal Sagemount
Buyer
Shields Health Solutions - M&A
2022-09-20
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Edward Amer, Janet Andolina, Stuart Cable
Shields Health Solutions
Target
Paradigm Oral Health - M&A
2022-09-22
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Paradigm Oral Health
Target
Anchor Health Properties - M&A
2022-09-26
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Brynn Peltz, Charmaine Tam, Douglas Flaum, George Davis, Gregg Coughlin, Gregory Cage, H. Neal Sandford, John Ferguson, Jordan Benson, Justin Celt, Kenny Kirschenbaum, Matthew Tippett, Samuel Rubin
Anchor Health Properties
Target
Rocket Pharmaceuticals Inc. - M&A
2022-09-20
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
John Haggerty, Sarah Ashfaq, Tevia Pollard, William Collins
Rocket Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Buyer
Poshmark Inc. - M&A
2022-10-03
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Adrean Taylor, Andre Amorim, Andrew Lacy, Anthony McCusker, Benjamin Gossels, Benjamin Horwitz, Brad Stewart, Brady Cummins, Britt Hamilton, Carrie Miller, Ce Li, Chris Chuang, Deborah Birnbach, Jacqueline Klosek, James Riley, Jr., Janet Andolina, Jean Lee, Jeffrey Letalien, Jinny Kim, Joshua Fattal, Joshua Zachariah, Katerina Dee, Lisa Koo, Lynda Galligan, Michael Casaburi, Monica Patel, Richard Matheny, Simone Waterbury
Poshmark Inc.
Target
ServiceTrade Inc. - M&A
2022-09-13
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Amy Keller
ServiceTrade Inc.
Buyer
Barings LLC - M&A
2022-03-25
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Minta Kay
Barings LLC
Seller
Compusoft + 2020 - M&A
2022-09-29
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Albert Solecki, Jr., Andy Barton, Arisa Manawapat, Bram Schumer, Carrie Miller, Christopher Dwyer, David Mansberg, Gozde Guckaya, Jacqueline Klosek, Regina Couto, Richard Matheny, Steven Argentieri, Steven Clemens, Thomas McCarthy, Wyatt Kayne, Zachary Feldman
Compusoft + 2020
Buyer
Direct Biologics LLC - M&A
2022-09-27
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Ben Marsh
Direct Biologics LLC
Target
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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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