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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
Deliverr Inc. - M&A
2022-05-05
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
John Casnocha, Nathan Hagler
Deliverr Inc.
Target
CenExel Clinical Research Inc. - M&A
2022-05-03
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Ai Tajima, Alex Intile, Brendan Lally-McGurl, C.J. Murray, Christian Wilson, David Patton, Elizabeth Jordan, George Schneider, Jacqueline Klosek, James Mattus, Joel Lehrer, Kevin Grumberg, Maya Fe Holzhauer, Nicole Spiteri, Peter Hanoian, Regina Couto, Timothy Holahan, Zoe Li
CenExel Clinical Research Inc.
Buyer
PetPeople Enterprises LLC - M&A
2022-02-28
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Andy Lock
PetPeople Enterprises LLC
Target
PARC Partners - M&A
2022-04-13
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Jon Herzog
PARC Partners
Buyer
Epic Staffing Group - M&A
2022-01-05
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Christian Wilson
Epic Staffing Group
Buyer
Ananki - M&A
2022-04-14
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Emma Mann-Meginniss
Ananki
Target
Flux - M&A
2022-04-26
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Andrew Schipper, Anthony McCusker, Ashleigh Nickerson, Boris Segalis, Daniel Saposnik, Eric Graffeo, Heather Brookfield, Kevin Lam, Kevin Liu, Koray Bulut, M. Omar Hashim, Natalie Perez, Nori Lu, Ora Grinberg, Robert Ward, William Ambry
Flux
Target
Clique Brands Inc. - M&A
2022-05-10
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Adrean Taylor, Caine Moss, Chris Chuang, Cynthia Li, Dan Espinoza, Hilarie Bellis, Jacob Osborn, Jacqueline Klosek, Joshua Fattal, Kara Kuritz, Kelsey Lemaster, Kevin Lam, Leilani Lipa, Marusya Rechetnikova, Michael Casaburi, Monica Patel, Natalie Matirission, Nicole Spiteri, Nikki Miller, Nina Ngo, Raffi Isanians, Rahat Tariq, Sona Karakashian, Wei Xu
Clique Brands Inc.
Seller
Elevate Sports Ventures - M&A
2022-05-11
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Conner Pine, Fiona Gaul, Maggie Wong
Elevate Sports Ventures
Target
Northmark Bank - M&A
2022-05-23
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Northmark Bank
Target
Brookline Bancorp Inc. - M&A
2022-05-24
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Samantha Kirby
Brookline Bancorp Inc.
Buyer
Fortress Information Security LLC - M&A
2022-04-19
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Amy Keller
Fortress Information Security LLC
Target
Planet DDS Inc. - M&A
2022-06-01
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Planet DDS Inc.
Target
Integrated Rehab Consultants LLC - M&A
2022-06-06
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Integrated Rehab Consultants LLC
Buyer
Pry Financials - M&A
2022-04-19
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Michelle Knoop
Pry Financials
Target
Apollo Intelligence Corp. - M&A
2022-06-07
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Apollo Intelligence Corp.
Target
Invitation Homes Operating Partnership LP - Bond Issue
2022-03-01
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
Bond issue
Bank of America Merrill Lynch, BMO Capital Markets, Citigroup, KeyCorp, PNC
Underwriter
Boyne USA Inc - Bond Issue
2022-02-01
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
Bond issue
Boyne USA Inc
Issuer
CPS Solutions LLC - M&A
2022-06-02
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Adrean Taylor, Ai Tajima, Albert Solecki, Jr., Allison Finneran, Allison Tassel, Amy Hedlund, Amy Keller, Andrew Lacy, Anne Bandes, Ashley Rose, Bianca Chiappelloni, Daniel Marks, David Mansberg, David Scott, Eric Willenbacher, Felycia Itza, Garrett Gaughan, George Davis, George Schneider, Jacqueline Klosek, James Mattus, Jared Spitalnick, Jason Yeoun, Jennifer Bralower, Jesse Douglas, Joe Thomas, John Kim, Kara Kuritz, Matt Wetzel, Michael Miller, Nawa Lodin, Nicholas Pellow, Paul Thompson, Robert Powers, Steven Argentieri, Susan Lee, Thomas McCarthy
CPS Solutions LLC
Buyer
Yumanity Therapeutics Inc. - M&A
2022-06-06
Goodwin Procter
United States (National)
M&A
Yumanity Therapeutics Inc.
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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