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Rankings published in 2026
Banking
Tier 4
38 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Chiomenti
12 practice areas
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Clifford Chance
12 practice areas
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Legance
12 practice areas
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White & Case
11 practice areas
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Tier 2

A&O Shearman
11 practice areas
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Bonelli Erede Lombardi Pappalardo
12 practice areas
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Dentons
9 practice areas
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Latham & Watkins
9 practice areas
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Linklaters
12 practice areas
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Tier 3

ADVANT Nctm
8 practice areas
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Gianni & Origoni
9 practice areas
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PedersoliGattai
8 practice areas
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Tier 4

Ashurst Perkins Coie
12 practice areas
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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
11 practice areas
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DLA Piper
7 practice areas
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Freshfields
11 practice areas
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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
5 practice areas
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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
13 practice areas
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McDermott Will & Schulte
6 practice areas
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Molinari
4 practice areas
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Simmons & Simmons
11 practice areas
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Watson Farley & Williams
8 practice areas
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Tier 5

Carbonetti e Associati
4 practice areas
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FIVERS - Studio Legale e Tributario
4 practice areas
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Giovannelli e Associati
6 practice areas
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Nunziante Magrone
3 practice areas
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Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe
12 practice areas
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Pavia e Ansaldo
6 practice areas
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Caiazzo Donnini Pappalardo & Associati
3 practice areas
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Gatti Pavesi Bianchi Ludovici
8 practice areas
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Greenberg Traurig
5 practice areas
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Grimaldi Alliance
10 practice areas
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LEXIA
7 practice areas
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LMCR Studio Legale
5 practice areas
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Norton Rose Fulbright
10 practice areas
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Orsingher Ortu Avvocati Associati
5 practice areas
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Osborne Clarke
3 practice areas
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M&A
Notable
50 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Bonelli Erede Lombardi Pappalardo
12 practice areas
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Chiomenti
12 practice areas
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Clifford Chance
12 practice areas
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Gatti Pavesi Bianchi Ludovici
8 practice areas
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Gianni & Origoni
9 practice areas
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Legance
12 practice areas
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Tier 2

A&O Shearman
11 practice areas
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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
11 practice areas
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Latham & Watkins
9 practice areas
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PedersoliGattai
8 practice areas
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White & Case
11 practice areas
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Tier 3

ADVANT Nctm
8 practice areas
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Dentons
9 practice areas
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Linklaters
12 practice areas
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Tier 4

Bird & Bird
10 practice areas
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FIVERS - Studio Legale e Tributario
4 practice areas
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Freshfields
11 practice areas
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Giliberti Triscornia e Associati
8 practice areas
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Giovannelli e Associati
6 practice areas
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Grimaldi Alliance
10 practice areas
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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
13 practice areas
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Watson Farley & Williams
8 practice areas
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Tier 5

Baker McKenzie
4 practice areas
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Carnelutti
6 practice areas
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DLA Piper
7 practice areas
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Delfino & Associati
4 practice areas
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LMCR Studio Legale
5 practice areas
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Molinari
4 practice areas
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Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe
12 practice areas
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Orsingher Ortu Avvocati Associati
5 practice areas
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Pavia e Ansaldo
6 practice areas
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Simmons & Simmons
11 practice areas
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Tier 6

Masotti Cassella Studio Legale
4 practice areas
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Portolano Cavallo
4 practice areas
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Ughi e Nunziante
11 practice areas
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Ashurst Perkins Coie
12 practice areas
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CBA
6 practice areas
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Carbonetti e Associati
4 practice areas
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DWF
2 practice areas
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Eptalex - Garzia Gasperi & Partners
2 practice areas
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Greenberg Traurig
5 practice areas
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Jones Day
5 practice areas
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K&L Gates
2 practice areas
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LEXIA
7 practice areas
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LMS Studio Legale
3 practice areas
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McDermott Will & Schulte
6 practice areas
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Norton Rose Fulbright
10 practice areas
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Nunziante Magrone
3 practice areas
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bureau Plattner
3 practice areas
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Project development
Notable
23 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Chiomenti
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Clifford Chance
12 practice areas
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Gianni & Origoni
9 practice areas
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Legance
12 practice areas
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Tier 2

ADVANT Nctm
8 practice areas
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Ashurst Perkins Coie
12 practice areas
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Bird & Bird
10 practice areas
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Bonelli Erede Lombardi Pappalardo
12 practice areas
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DLA Piper
7 practice areas
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Dentons
9 practice areas
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Linklaters
12 practice areas
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Watson Farley & Williams
8 practice areas
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Tier 3

Green Horse Legal Advisory
4 practice areas
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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
5 practice areas
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Macchi di Cellere Gangemi
11 practice areas
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Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe
12 practice areas
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PedersoliGattai
8 practice areas
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Notable

Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
13 practice areas
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Masotti Cassella Studio Legale
4 practice areas
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McDermott Will & Schulte
6 practice areas
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Norton Rose Fulbright
10 practice areas
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Parola Associati
2 practice areas
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Ughi e Nunziante
11 practice areas
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Linked Reviews
Financial and corporate

Entering into the Italian market in 2003, McDermott Will & Schulte is an international law firm with more than 20 worldwide locations.   

  

Highlights 

In Banking & Finance, the firm advised a pool of domestic and international lenders in the context of a restructuring of an approx. EUR 400 million facility transaction granted in favour of a special vehicle belonging to Italian State owned Cassa Depositi e Prestiti S.p.A. The transaction closed in March 2024. 

In M&A, the firm advised UK Private Equity Fund Inspired Education on a series of transactions, including the acquisition of real estate property for schools in Monza and Como and long-term leases of an international baccalaureate center and a theater. 

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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
FairConnect SA - M&A
2021-08-02
McDermott Will & Schulte
Italy
M&A
FairConnect SA
Buyer
Apposite Capital LLP - M&A
2021-11-11
McDermott Will & Schulte
Italy
M&A
Apposite Capital LLP
Buyer
ODiTY SAS - M&A
2022-02-09
McDermott Will & Schulte
Italy
M&A
Diana Hund
ODiTY SAS
Buyer
Vuealta Group Ltd. - M&A
2023-10-25
McDermott Will & Schulte
Italy
M&A
Christian Masch, David Grimes, Kai Grandpierre, Philipp Grenzebach, Sebastian Klein, Simon Apelojg, Wolfgang von Frentz
Vuealta Group Ltd.
Buyer
As capital sources diversify, companies can better match resources to risk and growth
M&A
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 corporate, M&A, regulatory, finance and antitrust practices in the UK, US, Italy, Belgium, Germany and Asia-Pacific
M&A
The firm’s chair and London co-head share how its recent merger elevates its M&A strength and global reach, and outline their bold vision for the firm’s future
ESG
As sustainable finance matures, legal practitioners have a key role to play in shaping market practice
M&A
The completed merger between McDermott Will & Emery and Schulte Roth & Zabel creates a new law firm with more than 1,750 attorneys and 20 offices worldwide
IFLR’s legal benchmarking title reveals its latest rankings for the US, Mexico and Caribbean
M&A
Lawyers who can help in-house counsel manage costs and budget stand out, but few meet client expectations in the UK, IFLR data reveals
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