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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
Aryzta AG - M&A
2021-03-12
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Adanna Uwazurike, Alex Moyer, Amanda Russo, Andy Barton, Ann Seung-Eun Lee, Ariel Gaknoki, Brenna Moorhead, David Johanson, Edward Musharbash, Garrett Gaughan, Grace Wirth, Helen Kim, Jacqueline Klosek, Jeffrey Rummler, Joanne Gray, Joel Lehrer, Justin Pierce, Katherine Baudistel, Katherine Kissinger, Kathryn Zwicker, Kelsey Lemaster, Kimberly Ginsburg, Kristopher Ring, Lynda Galligan, Michael Jones, Mohammed Alvi, Natalie Perez, Nathan Brodeur, Ortal Ben Aharon, Paul Jin, Richard Matheny, III, Ronald Christie, Seth Burns, Stephen Taeusch, Steven Feldstein, Zhe Yang
Aryzta AG
Seller
NewcrestImage LLC - M&A
2021-11-03
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
NewcrestImage LLC
Seller
Markforged Inc. - M&A
2021-02-24
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Aaron Berman, Bethany Withers, Brittany McCants, Caroline Galiatsos, Ce Li, Federica De Santis, Garrett Gaughan, Jacob Osborn, Jacqueline Klosek, Janet Andolina, Jason Goldfarb, Jennifer Fay, Jennifer Luz, Jeremy Slotnick, Kara Kuritz, Kenneth Gordon, Kyle Pine, Lauren Schwarzenholzer, Michael Minahan, Michael Patrone, Nathan Brodeur, Ortal Ben Aharon, Qingyi Wang, Sarah Bock, Sean Toner, Steven Argentieri
Markforged Inc.
Seller
Gary D. Nelson and Associates Inc. - M&A
2021-04-06
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Alexander Moser, Alexander Plaum, Andre Amorim, Andy Barton, Brian McPeake, Cecelia Lockner, Gady Boneh, Garrett Gaughan, J. Schillers, Jacob Osborn, Jacqueline Klosek, Julian Landau-Sabella, Kara Kuritz, Kevin Lam, Paul Thompson, Stephen Taeusch, Tiara Quintana
Gary D. Nelson and Associates Inc.
Seller
Greenleaf Health Inc. - M&A
2021-04-20
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Greenleaf Health Inc.
Target
First Investors Financial Services Group Inc. - M&A
2021-09-01
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
First Investors Financial Services Group Inc.
Target
Citrix Systems Inc. - M&A
2022-01-31
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Citrix Systems Inc.
Target
BioDelivery Sciences International Inc. - M&A
2022-02-14
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Andre Amorim, Arman Oruc, Blake Liggio, Caitlin Tompkins, Christina Lewis, Dylan Brown, Julie Tibbets, Kenneth Dikas, Marishka DeToy, Morgan Mordecai, Paul Jin, Robert Puopolo, Sarah Bock, Thomas Jackson, William Stanton
BioDelivery Sciences International Inc.
Target
Top of Mind Networks LLC - M&A
2021-05-28
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Bathiya Sheriffdeen, Lanru Qiao, Michael Miller, Stuart Rosenthal
Top of Mind Networks LLC
Target
D&S Community Services - M&A
2021-02-22
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Michael Andrescavage, Sarah El-Ghazaly
D&S Community Services
Target
Chartable Holding Inc. - M&A
2022-02-16
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Adi Sudarshan, Andrew Kim, Andrew Schipper, Brad Stewart, Britt Hamilton, Cisco Palao-Ricketts, Diana Cao, Eric DiIulio, Eric Graffeo, Margaret Beale-Wirsing, Misha Goodwin, Ora Grinberg, Richard Ballard, Zoya Holladay
Chartable Holding Inc.
Target
Wealth Enhancement Group LLC - M&A
2021-08-24
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Wealth Enhancement Group LLC
Target
Alert Media Inc. - M&A
2021-03-10
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Ai Tajima, Alexander Plaum, C. Clay Blackburn, Christina Bitter, Christina Lewis, Crescent Moran Chasteen, Fred Lim, Jacqueline Klosek, Jennifer Necas, Joseph Bernardi, Joshua Klatzkin, Kara Kuritz, Leslie Nash, Matthew Dunay, Matthew Wheatley, Morgan Frisoli, Morgan Lee, Nicholas Barnard, Paul Jin, Paul Thompson, Richard Matheny, III, Sonia Wu, Stephen Charkoudian, Wenlan Geng
Alert Media Inc.
Target
Confluent Medical Technologies Inc. - M&A
2022-01-05
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Confluent Medical Technologies Inc.
Target
Akili Interactive Labs Inc. - M&A
2022-01-26
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Akili Interactive Labs Inc.
Target
Retriever Medical/Dental Payments LLC - M&A
2021-11-01
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Retriever Medical/Dental Payments LLC
Target
Senti Biosciences Inc. - M&A
2021-12-20
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Jesse Fishman, Jocelyn Arel, Maggie Wong, Michael Patrone, Wei Xu
Senti Biosciences Inc.
Target
EQRx Inc. - M&A
2021-08-06
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
William Collins
EQRx Inc.
Target
Ensono LP - M&A
2021-04-14
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Adam Small, Andy Barton, Bethany Withers, David Patton, James Mattus, John Stern, Kevin Morrissey, Margaret Hickey, Mehar Najeeb, Milena Tantcheva, Morgan Frisoli, Nikolaus Caro, Paul Jin, Timothy Holahan
Ensono LP
Target
Mobilitie LLC - M&A
2021-06-28
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Adam Slutsky, Alexandra Vaccaro, Andy Barton, Caddy Yates, Carrie Miller, David Mansberg, Emily Hingston, Fred Lim, Garrett Gaughan, Gina Faldetta, Harrison Freeman, James Mattus, James Riley, Jr., John Barker, Jordan Weiss, Joshua Soszynski, Justin Pierce, Kara Kuritz, Katherine Kissinger, Kelsey Lemaster, Kevin Lam, Koray Bulut, Mehar Najeeb, Michael Kendall, Mohammed Alvi, Oral Aharon, Paul Jin, Richard Matheny, III, Robert Fore, Roberto Braceras, Sanjeet Dutta, Sarah El-Ghazaly, Seth Burns, Sindoori Sriram, Steven Keller, Zachary Feldman, Zhe Yang
Mobilitie LLC
Target
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M&A
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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
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