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Rankings published in 2026
Financial and corporate
Tier 1
17 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
3 practice areas
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Arnold & Porter
3 practice areas
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Gibson Dunn & Crutcher
2 practice areas
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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
2 practice areas
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Latham & Watkins
2 practice areas
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Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
2 practice areas
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Tier 2

Arent Fox
2 practice areas
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Covington & Burling
4 practice areas
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Dentons
3 practice areas
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Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson
2 practice areas
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Goodwin Procter
2 practice areas
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McDermott Will & Schulte
2 practice areas
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Morgan Lewis & Bockius
3 practice areas
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Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe
2 practice areas
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WilmerHale
3 practice areas
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Tier 3

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough
3 practice areas
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Stinson
2 practice areas
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Linked Reviews
Financial and corporate

Full-service international firm Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom was founded in New York in 1948 and this branch remains its headquarters and largest office. It has since expanded to 22 offices across three continents. 

The firm’s New York, Washington DC, California, Illinois and Massachusetts offices are market leaders in their regions across financial and corporate practices. It also has standout offices in Texas and Delaware.

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M&A
Rafique Bachour, who spent nearly 30 years at Freshfields, joins Skadden’s Belgian office amid heightened global regulatory scrutiny
M&A
Andrea Spadacini, partner in the firm’s M&A team in Abu Dhabi, discusses dealmaking in the UAE, from joint ventures to public deals, and its impact on law firms’ strategy
Lawyers at Clifford Chance and Skadden examine how the regulation has driven legal demand at their firms and transformed advisory strategies
Lawyers see the potential for first-mover advantage in advising on a new trading platform for shares, but they are not certain it will achieve all its goals
Lorenzo Corte, partner and global head of transaction practices, discusses a de-SPAC deal using native treasury companies and how the firm is building momentum in this market
New York-based financial services regulatory lawyer Wendy Goldberg discusses how she helps clients remain nimble in our latest 'Five minutes with' series
New hires were made across the corporate, M&A and finance practices in London, New York and Houston
The New York-based lawyer explains why building great relationships motivates him and why his younger brother inspires him
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