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Rankings published in 2026
Banking and finance
Notable
35 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Clifford Chance
12 practice areas
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Freshfields
13 practice areas
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Hengeler Mueller
12 practice areas
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Latham & Watkins
11 practice areas
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Milbank
11 practice areas
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Tier 2

A&O Shearman
14 practice areas
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Linklaters
13 practice areas
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Tier 3

Ashurst Perkins Coie
9 practice areas
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Gleiss Lutz
13 practice areas
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Noerr
10 practice areas
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White & Case
13 practice areas
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Tier 4

CMS Hasche Sigle
10 practice areas
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Goodwin Procter
4 practice areas
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Kirkland & Ellis
11 practice areas
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Norton Rose Fulbright
7 practice areas
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Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
13 practice areas
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Willkie Farr & Gallagher
9 practice areas
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Tier 5

Baker McKenzie
10 practice areas
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Bird & Bird
10 practice areas
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Gütt Olk Feldhaus
5 practice areas
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Heuking Kühn Lüer Wojtek
9 practice areas
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King & Spalding
6 practice areas
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Luther
4 practice areas
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Mayer Brown
10 practice areas
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McDermott Will & Schulte
12 practice areas
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Taylor Wessing
7 practice areas
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Weil Gotshal & Manges
9 practice areas
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Notable

Astera Legal
3 practice areas
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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner
3 practice areas
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LARK
18 practice areas
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LSP | Lindemann Schwennicke & Partner
4 practice areas
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Schalast & Partner (Schalast Law | Tax)
5 practice areas
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Sidley Austin
7 practice areas
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Simmons & Simmons
5 practice areas
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Sullivan & Cromwell
6 practice areas
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Private equity
Tier 4
36 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Clifford Chance
12 practice areas
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Freshfields
13 practice areas
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Hengeler Mueller
12 practice areas
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Kirkland & Ellis
11 practice areas
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Latham & Watkins
11 practice areas
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Milbank
11 practice areas
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Tier 2

Gleiss Lutz
13 practice areas
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Linklaters
13 practice areas
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POELLATH
4 practice areas
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Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
13 practice areas
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Weil Gotshal & Manges
9 practice areas
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Tier 3

A&O Shearman
14 practice areas
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CMS Hasche Sigle
10 practice areas
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Gibson Dunn & Crutcher
5 practice areas
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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
11 practice areas
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White & Case
13 practice areas
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Willkie Farr & Gallagher
9 practice areas
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Tier 4

Ashurst Perkins Coie
9 practice areas
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Goodwin Procter
4 practice areas
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Gütt Olk Feldhaus
5 practice areas
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LUPP + PARTNER
1 practice area
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McDermott Will & Schulte
12 practice areas
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Noerr
10 practice areas
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Paul Hastings
10 practice areas
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Renzenbrink & Partner
2 practice areas
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Sidley Austin
7 practice areas
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YPOG
3 practice areas
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Astera Legal
3 practice areas
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Bird & Bird
10 practice areas
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DLA Piper
5 practice areas
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EY Law
4 practice areas
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GLNS
5 practice areas
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Greenberg Traurig
3 practice areas
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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
3 practice areas
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King & Spalding
6 practice areas
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Mayer Brown
10 practice areas
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Restructuring
Tier 4
26 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Freshfields
13 practice areas
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Kirkland & Ellis
11 practice areas
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Tier 2

A&O Shearman
14 practice areas
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Clifford Chance
12 practice areas
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Dentons
12 practice areas
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Gleiss Lutz
13 practice areas
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Hengeler Mueller
12 practice areas
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Linklaters
13 practice areas
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Tier 3

CMS Hasche Sigle
10 practice areas
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Görg
6 practice areas
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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
11 practice areas
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Latham & Watkins
11 practice areas
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Milbank
11 practice areas
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Noerr
10 practice areas
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White & Case
13 practice areas
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Willkie Farr & Gallagher
9 practice areas
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Tier 4

Heuking Kühn Lüer Wojtek
9 practice areas
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McDermott Will & Schulte
12 practice areas
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Sidley Austin
7 practice areas
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Weil Gotshal & Manges
9 practice areas
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Wellensiek
3 practice areas
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Ashurst Perkins Coie
9 practice areas
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Glade Michel Wirtz
4 practice areas
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Mayer Brown
10 practice areas
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Schultze & Braun
3 practice areas
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Taylor Wessing
7 practice areas
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Deal Highlights
11 results11 results
Deal Name Deal Date Firm Name Jurisdiction Deal Type Lawyer Names Client Names Client Role
OneMain Holdings Inc - Bond Issue
2021-06-01
Sidley Austin
Germany
Bond issue
OneMain Holdings Inc
Issuer
Compass Partners International LLP - M&A
2021-03-24
Sidley Austin
Germany
M&A
Adam Runcorn, Jennifer Geng, Markus Feil, Nicole Janssen, Oliver Currall, Roderic Pagel, Thomas Komanek, Volker Kullmann, Xenia Pisarewski
Compass Partners International LLP
Seller
United Co. Rusal plc - M&A
2021-02-12
Sidley Austin
Germany
M&A
Bjorn Holland, Patrick Schulz
United Co. Rusal plc
Buyer
Water Street Healthcare Partners LLC - M&A
2021-06-30
Sidley Austin
Germany
M&A
Christian Zuleger
Water Street Healthcare Partners LLC
Seller
proALPHA Business Solutions GmbH - M&A
2021-03-03
Sidley Austin
Germany
M&A
Jacob Schreiber, Jorg Fischer, Markus Feil, Matthias Annweiler, Nicole Janssen, Roderic Pagel, Volker Kullmann, Xenia Pisarewski
proALPHA Business Solutions GmbH
Buyer
Gilde Buy Out Partners BV - M&A
2021-06-29
Sidley Austin
Germany
M&A
Christian Zuleger, Nicole Janssen
Gilde Buy Out Partners BV
Seller
proALPHA Business Solutions GmbH - M&A
2022-06-02
Sidley Austin
Germany
M&A
Nicole Janssen
proALPHA Business Solutions GmbH
Buyer
AmerisourceBergen Corp. - M&A
2022-09-12
Sidley Austin
Germany
M&A
AmerisourceBergen Corp.
Buyer
Stanley Capital Partners LLP - M&A
2023-10-02
Sidley Austin
Germany
M&A
Ellie Cohen, Ellie Verran, Harriet Steel, Josh Baxter, Oliver Currall, Paul Dunbar
Stanley Capital Partners LLP
Buyer
proALPHA Business Solutions GmbH - M&A
2023-10-17
Sidley Austin
Germany
M&A
Nicole Janssen, Roderic Pagel, Volker Kullmann
proALPHA Business Solutions GmbH
Buyer
proALPHA Business Solutions GmbH - M&A
2023-11-03
Sidley Austin
Germany
M&A
Nicole Janssen, Roderic Pagel, Volker Kullmann
proALPHA Business Solutions GmbH
Buyer
Paul Hastings’ latest finance hires from Cahill and Ropes & Gray stood out in a week that also saw Akin and Charles Russell Speechlys add corporate partners
Partners at Zhong Lun and Sidley Austin say Nasdaq’s extended hours may narrow timing gaps for Hong Kong investors but could create liquidity and disclosure risks
New hires were made across the corporate, M&A and finance practices in key US hubs and London
New hires were made across the antitrust, M&A, corporate and finance practices in Brussels, London, Charlotte, Washington DC, New York and San Diego
The firm’s co-managing partners in Singapore discuss plans to capture Southeast Asia’s capital markets and maintain international client connections
The RFIA promises long-awaited clarity for digital assets, but its reliance on SEC rulemaking leaves market participants facing potentially new disclosure burdens
New hires were made across the fintech, PE, corporate, funds and venture capital practices in Washington DC, New York, Boston and Singapore
New hires were made across the investment funds, financial services and M&A practices in London, Dallas, Houston, Chicago and New York
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