IFLR is part of Legal Benchmarking Limited, 1-2 Paris Garden, London, SE1 8ND

Copyright © Legal Benchmarking Limited and its affiliated companies 2026

Accessibility | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Modern Slavery Statement


This law firm has not supplied any contact details or supplementary information for this country or region. For more information about profiling options please contact Prin Shasiharan.
Rankings published in 2026
Bank lending : Borrower side
Tier 2
40 firms ranked
View full list

Tier 1

A&O Shearman
31 practice areas
View full profile
Clifford Chance
31 practice areas
View full profile
Freshfields
30 practice areas
View full profile
Linklaters
33 practice areas
View profile
Slaughter and May
27 practice areas
View profile

Tier 2

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
27 practice areas
View full profile
Latham & Watkins
29 practice areas
View full profile
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
25 practice areas
View profile
White & Case
30 practice areas
View full profile

Tier 3

Ashurst Perkins Coie
31 practice areas
View profile
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
16 practice areas
View full profile
Davis Polk & Wardwell
12 practice areas
View profile
Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
31 practice areas
View profile
Macfarlanes
18 practice areas
View profile
Mayer Brown
24 practice areas
View full profile
Milbank
27 practice areas
View profile
Norton Rose Fulbright
24 practice areas
View profile
Ropes & Gray
18 practice areas
View profile

Tier 4

Baker McKenzie
23 practice areas
View profile
Bracewell
9 practice areas
View profile
Debevoise & Plimpton
18 practice areas
View profile
Dentons
20 practice areas
View profile
Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson
18 practice areas
View profile
McDermott Will & Schulte
17 practice areas
View profile
Morgan Lewis & Bockius
19 practice areas
View full profile
Paul Hastings
24 practice areas
View profile
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
20 practice areas
View profile
Sullivan & Cromwell
8 practice areas
View profile
Travers Smith
24 practice areas
View profile
Weil Gotshal & Manges
26 practice areas
View profile

Tier 5

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
22 practice areas
View profile
CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang
25 practice areas
View profile
Greenberg Traurig
11 practice areas
View profile
Winston Taylor
14 practice areas
View profile

Notable

Dechert
18 practice areas
View full profile
Fieldfisher
12 practice areas
View profile
Morrison & Foerster
17 practice areas
View profile
Pinsent Masons
9 practice areas
View profile
Reed Smith
16 practice areas
View profile
Sidley Austin
23 practice areas
View profile
Bank lending : Lender side
Notable
46 firms ranked
View full list

Tier 1

A&O Shearman
31 practice areas
View full profile
Latham & Watkins
29 practice areas
View full profile
Linklaters
33 practice areas
View profile
Milbank
27 practice areas
View profile

Tier 2

Clifford Chance
31 practice areas
View full profile
Paul Hastings
24 practice areas
View profile
Weil Gotshal & Manges
26 practice areas
View profile
White & Case
30 practice areas
View full profile

Tier 3

Ashurst Perkins Coie
31 practice areas
View profile
CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang
25 practice areas
View profile
Cravath Swaine & Moore
8 practice areas
View full profile
Freshfields
30 practice areas
View full profile
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
27 practice areas
View full profile
Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
31 practice areas
View profile
Macfarlanes
18 practice areas
View profile
Mayer Brown
24 practice areas
View full profile
Norton Rose Fulbright
24 practice areas
View profile

Tier 4

Baker McKenzie
23 practice areas
View profile
DLA Piper
23 practice areas
View profile
Davis Polk & Wardwell
12 practice areas
View profile
Dechert
18 practice areas
View full profile
Dentons
20 practice areas
View profile
Fieldfisher
12 practice areas
View profile
Morgan Lewis & Bockius
19 practice areas
View full profile
Ropes & Gray
18 practice areas
View profile
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
20 practice areas
View profile

Tier 5

Addleshaw Goddard
9 practice areas
View profile
Bracewell
9 practice areas
View profile
King & Spalding
12 practice areas
View profile
McDermott Will & Schulte
17 practice areas
View profile
Reed Smith
16 practice areas
View profile
Simmons & Simmons
19 practice areas
View profile
Travers Smith
24 practice areas
View profile
Watson Farley & Williams
5 practice areas
View profile
Willkie Farr & Gallagher
12 practice areas
View profile
Winston Taylor
14 practice areas
View profile

Notable

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
22 practice areas
View profile
Eversheds Sutherland
15 practice areas
View profile
Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson
18 practice areas
View profile
Kirkland & Ellis
23 practice areas
View profile
Morrison & Foerster
17 practice areas
View profile
Osborne Clarke
4 practice areas
View profile
Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison
9 practice areas
View profile
Proskauer Rose
17 practice areas
View profile
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
25 practice areas
View profile
Sullivan & Worcester
2 practice areas
View profile
Bank lending : Sponsor side
Tier 2
34 firms ranked
View full list

Tier 1

Freshfields
30 practice areas
View full profile
Kirkland & Ellis
23 practice areas
View profile
Latham & Watkins
29 practice areas
View full profile
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
20 practice areas
View profile
Weil Gotshal & Manges
26 practice areas
View profile

Tier 2

A&O Shearman
31 practice areas
View full profile
Clifford Chance
31 practice areas
View full profile
Linklaters
33 practice areas
View profile
Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison
9 practice areas
View profile
Ropes & Gray
18 practice areas
View profile
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
25 practice areas
View profile

Tier 3

Ashurst Perkins Coie
31 practice areas
View profile
Debevoise & Plimpton
18 practice areas
View profile
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher
15 practice areas
View profile
Macfarlanes
18 practice areas
View profile
Travers Smith
24 practice areas
View profile
White & Case
30 practice areas
View full profile

Tier 4

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
16 practice areas
View full profile
McDermott Will & Schulte
17 practice areas
View profile
Paul Hastings
24 practice areas
View profile
Willkie Farr & Gallagher
12 practice areas
View profile

Notable

Baker McKenzie
23 practice areas
View profile
Cravath Swaine & Moore
8 practice areas
View full profile
Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson
18 practice areas
View profile
Goodwin Procter
9 practice areas
View profile
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
27 practice areas
View full profile
King & Spalding
12 practice areas
View profile
Mayer Brown
24 practice areas
View full profile
Milbank
27 practice areas
View profile
Morgan Lewis & Bockius
19 practice areas
View full profile
Morrison & Foerster
17 practice areas
View profile
Proskauer Rose
17 practice areas
View profile
Sidley Austin
23 practice areas
View profile
Winston Taylor
14 practice areas
View profile
Capital markets : Debt
Tier 2
39 firms ranked
View full list

Tier 1

A&O Shearman
31 practice areas
View full profile
Clifford Chance
31 practice areas
View full profile
Linklaters
33 practice areas
View profile
White & Case
30 practice areas
View full profile

Tier 2

Ashurst Perkins Coie
31 practice areas
View profile
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
16 practice areas
View full profile
Davis Polk & Wardwell
12 practice areas
View profile
Freshfields
30 practice areas
View full profile
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
27 practice areas
View full profile
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
25 practice areas
View profile
Slaughter and May
27 practice areas
View profile

Tier 3

Baker McKenzie
23 practice areas
View profile
Cravath Swaine & Moore
8 practice areas
View full profile
Dechert
18 practice areas
View full profile
Dentons
20 practice areas
View profile
Latham & Watkins
29 practice areas
View full profile
Norton Rose Fulbright
24 practice areas
View profile
Sidley Austin
23 practice areas
View profile
Simmons & Simmons
19 practice areas
View profile
Sullivan & Cromwell
8 practice areas
View profile

Tier 4

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
22 practice areas
View profile
CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang
25 practice areas
View profile
Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
31 practice areas
View profile
Jones Day
17 practice areas
View profile
Mayer Brown
24 practice areas
View full profile
Morgan Lewis & Bockius
19 practice areas
View full profile
Morrison & Foerster
17 practice areas
View profile
Paul Hastings
24 practice areas
View profile

Notable

Arnold & Porter
12 practice areas
View profile
Debevoise & Plimpton
18 practice areas
View profile
Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson
18 practice areas
View profile
Greenberg Traurig
11 practice areas
View profile
Macfarlanes
18 practice areas
View profile
McDermott Will & Schulte
17 practice areas
View profile
Proskauer Rose
17 practice areas
View profile
Reed Smith
16 practice areas
View profile
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
20 practice areas
View profile
Weil Gotshal & Manges
26 practice areas
View profile
Willkie Farr & Gallagher
12 practice areas
View profile
Capital markets : Equity
Tier 3
41 firms ranked
View full list

Tier 1

A&O Shearman
31 practice areas
View full profile
Clifford Chance
31 practice areas
View full profile
Latham & Watkins
29 practice areas
View full profile
Linklaters
33 practice areas
View profile

Tier 2

Freshfields
30 practice areas
View full profile
Slaughter and May
27 practice areas
View profile
White & Case
30 practice areas
View full profile

Tier 3

Ashurst Perkins Coie
31 practice areas
View profile
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
16 practice areas
View full profile
Davis Polk & Wardwell
12 practice areas
View profile
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
27 practice areas
View full profile
Milbank
27 practice areas
View profile
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
25 practice areas
View profile
Travers Smith
24 practice areas
View profile

Tier 4

Baker McKenzie
23 practice areas
View profile
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher
15 practice areas
View profile
Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
31 practice areas
View profile
Norton Rose Fulbright
24 practice areas
View profile
Simmons & Simmons
19 practice areas
View profile
Sullivan & Cromwell
8 practice areas
View profile

Tier 5

CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang
25 practice areas
View profile
Cooley
2 practice areas
View profile
Cravath Swaine & Moore
8 practice areas
View full profile
Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson
18 practice areas
View profile
Greenberg Traurig
11 practice areas
View profile
Macfarlanes
18 practice areas
View profile
Paul Hastings
24 practice areas
View profile
Sidley Austin
23 practice areas
View profile
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
20 practice areas
View profile
Weil Gotshal & Manges
26 practice areas
View profile

Notable

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
22 practice areas
View profile
Burges Salmon
22 practice areas
View profile
Debevoise & Plimpton
18 practice areas
View profile
Dechert
18 practice areas
View full profile
Dentons
20 practice areas
View profile
Mayer Brown
24 practice areas
View full profile
McDermott Will & Schulte
17 practice areas
View profile
Morgan Lewis & Bockius
19 practice areas
View full profile
Proskauer Rose
17 practice areas
View profile
Reed Smith
16 practice areas
View profile
Winston Taylor
14 practice areas
View profile
Capital markets : High yield
Tier 4
29 firms ranked
View full list

Tier 1

A&O Shearman
31 practice areas
View full profile
Kirkland & Ellis
23 practice areas
View profile
Latham & Watkins
29 practice areas
View full profile
Milbank
27 practice areas
View profile

Tier 2

Clifford Chance
31 practice areas
View full profile
Cravath Swaine & Moore
8 practice areas
View full profile
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
20 practice areas
View profile

Tier 3

Linklaters
33 practice areas
View profile
Paul Hastings
24 practice areas
View profile
Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison
9 practice areas
View profile
Ropes & Gray
18 practice areas
View profile
Weil Gotshal & Manges
26 practice areas
View profile
White & Case
30 practice areas
View full profile

Tier 4

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
16 practice areas
View full profile
Davis Polk & Wardwell
12 practice areas
View profile
Freshfields
30 practice areas
View full profile
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
25 practice areas
View profile

Tier 5

Ashurst Perkins Coie
31 practice areas
View profile
Baker McKenzie
23 practice areas
View profile
King & Spalding
12 practice areas
View profile
Sidley Austin
23 practice areas
View profile
Willkie Farr & Gallagher
12 practice areas
View profile

Notable

Cahill Gordon & Reindel
5 practice areas
View profile
Debevoise & Plimpton
18 practice areas
View profile
Dechert
18 practice areas
View full profile
Mayer Brown
24 practice areas
View full profile
McDermott Will & Schulte
17 practice areas
View profile
Morrison & Foerster
17 practice areas
View profile
Proskauer Rose
17 practice areas
View profile
Financial services regulatory
Tier 4
44 firms ranked
View full list

Tier 1

A&O Shearman
31 practice areas
View full profile
Clifford Chance
31 practice areas
View full profile
Freshfields
30 practice areas
View full profile
Linklaters
33 practice areas
View profile
Travers Smith
24 practice areas
View profile

Tier 2

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
27 practice areas
View full profile
Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
31 practice areas
View profile
Latham & Watkins
29 practice areas
View full profile
Norton Rose Fulbright
24 practice areas
View profile
Simmons & Simmons
19 practice areas
View profile
Slaughter and May
27 practice areas
View profile

Tier 3

Ashurst Perkins Coie
31 practice areas
View profile
CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang
25 practice areas
View profile
Fieldfisher
12 practice areas
View profile
Kirkland & Ellis
23 practice areas
View profile
Sidley Austin
23 practice areas
View profile
White & Case
30 practice areas
View full profile

Tier 4

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
22 practice areas
View profile
DLA Piper
23 practice areas
View profile
Dechert
18 practice areas
View full profile
Dentons
20 practice areas
View profile
Eversheds Sutherland
15 practice areas
View profile
Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson
18 practice areas
View profile
Macfarlanes
18 practice areas
View profile
Mayer Brown
24 practice areas
View full profile
Reed Smith
16 practice areas
View profile
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
25 practice areas
View profile

Tier 5

Davis Polk & Wardwell
12 practice areas
View profile
Milbank
27 practice areas
View profile
Paul Hastings
24 practice areas
View profile
Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison
9 practice areas
View profile
Ropes & Gray
18 practice areas
View profile
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
20 practice areas
View profile

Notable

Addleshaw Goddard
9 practice areas
View profile
Burges Salmon
22 practice areas
View profile
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
16 practice areas
View full profile
Debevoise & Plimpton
18 practice areas
View profile
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher
15 practice areas
View profile
Goodwin Procter
9 practice areas
View profile
Morgan Lewis & Bockius
19 practice areas
View full profile
Osborne Clarke
4 practice areas
View profile
Proskauer Rose
17 practice areas
View profile
Weil Gotshal & Manges
26 practice areas
View profile
Willkie Farr & Gallagher
12 practice areas
View profile
M&A
Tier 1
50 firms ranked
View full list

Tier 1

A&O Shearman
31 practice areas
View full profile
Clifford Chance
31 practice areas
View full profile
Freshfields
30 practice areas
View full profile
Latham & Watkins
29 practice areas
View full profile
Linklaters
33 practice areas
View profile
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
25 practice areas
View profile
Slaughter and May
27 practice areas
View profile

Tier 2

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
27 practice areas
View full profile
Sullivan & Cromwell
8 practice areas
View profile

Tier 3

Ashurst Perkins Coie
31 practice areas
View profile
Baker McKenzie
23 practice areas
View profile
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
16 practice areas
View full profile
Davis Polk & Wardwell
12 practice areas
View profile
Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
31 practice areas
View profile
Macfarlanes
18 practice areas
View profile
Weil Gotshal & Manges
26 practice areas
View profile
White & Case
30 practice areas
View full profile

Tier 4

CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang
25 practice areas
View profile
DLA Piper
23 practice areas
View profile
Dentons
20 practice areas
View profile
Jones Day
17 practice areas
View profile
Milbank
27 practice areas
View profile
Norton Rose Fulbright
24 practice areas
View profile
Paul Hastings
24 practice areas
View profile
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
20 practice areas
View profile
Travers Smith
24 practice areas
View profile

Tier 5

Addleshaw Goddard
9 practice areas
View profile
Bracewell
9 practice areas
View profile
Dechert
18 practice areas
View full profile
Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson
18 practice areas
View profile
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher
15 practice areas
View profile
Greenberg Traurig
11 practice areas
View profile
King & Spalding
12 practice areas
View profile
Mayer Brown
24 practice areas
View full profile
McDermott Will & Schulte
17 practice areas
View profile
Morgan Lewis & Bockius
19 practice areas
View full profile
Morrison & Foerster
17 practice areas
View profile
Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison
9 practice areas
View profile
Reed Smith
16 practice areas
View profile
Sidley Austin
23 practice areas
View profile
Simmons & Simmons
19 practice areas
View profile
Winston Taylor
14 practice areas
View profile

Notable

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
22 practice areas
View profile
Arnold & Porter
12 practice areas
View profile
Burges Salmon
22 practice areas
View profile
Charles Russell Speechlys
8 practice areas
View profile
Eversheds Sutherland
15 practice areas
View profile
Goodwin Procter
9 practice areas
View profile
Proskauer Rose
17 practice areas
View profile
Watson Farley & Williams
5 practice areas
View profile
Private equity
Tier 2
48 firms ranked
View full list

Tier 1

Clifford Chance
31 practice areas
View full profile
Freshfields
30 practice areas
View full profile
Kirkland & Ellis
23 practice areas
View profile
Latham & Watkins
29 practice areas
View full profile
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
20 practice areas
View profile
Weil Gotshal & Manges
26 practice areas
View profile

Tier 2

Linklaters
33 practice areas
View profile
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
25 practice areas
View profile

Tier 3

A&O Shearman
31 practice areas
View full profile
Goodwin Procter
9 practice areas
View profile
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
27 practice areas
View full profile
Macfarlanes
18 practice areas
View profile
Milbank
27 practice areas
View profile
Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison
9 practice areas
View profile
Ropes & Gray
18 practice areas
View profile
Travers Smith
24 practice areas
View profile
White & Case
30 practice areas
View full profile
Willkie Farr & Gallagher
12 practice areas
View profile

Tier 4

CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang
25 practice areas
View profile
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
16 practice areas
View full profile
DLA Piper
23 practice areas
View profile
Debevoise & Plimpton
18 practice areas
View profile
Dechert
18 practice areas
View full profile
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher
15 practice areas
View profile
Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
31 practice areas
View profile
Mayer Brown
24 practice areas
View full profile
McDermott Will & Schulte
17 practice areas
View profile
Paul Hastings
24 practice areas
View profile
Proskauer Rose
17 practice areas
View profile
Reed Smith
16 practice areas
View profile
Sullivan & Cromwell
8 practice areas
View profile
Taylor Wessing
2 practice areas
View profile

Tier 5

Ashurst Perkins Coie
31 practice areas
View profile
Dentons
20 practice areas
View profile
Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson
18 practice areas
View profile
King & Spalding
12 practice areas
View profile
Morgan Lewis & Bockius
19 practice areas
View full profile
Osborne Clarke
4 practice areas
View profile
Pinsent Masons
9 practice areas
View profile
Winston Taylor
14 practice areas
View profile

Notable

Addleshaw Goddard
9 practice areas
View profile
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
22 practice areas
View profile
Burges Salmon
22 practice areas
View profile
Davis Polk & Wardwell
12 practice areas
View profile
Eversheds Sutherland
15 practice areas
View profile
Morrison & Foerster
17 practice areas
View profile
Sidley Austin
23 practice areas
View profile
Stephenson Harwood
10 practice areas
View profile
Private equity funds
Notable
32 firms ranked
View full list

Tier 1

Clifford Chance
31 practice areas
View full profile
Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson
18 practice areas
View profile
Kirkland & Ellis
23 practice areas
View profile
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
20 practice areas
View profile

Tier 2

Debevoise & Plimpton
18 practice areas
View profile
Proskauer Rose
17 practice areas
View profile
Weil Gotshal & Manges
26 practice areas
View profile

Tier 3

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
22 practice areas
View profile
Ashurst Perkins Coie
31 practice areas
View profile
Dechert
18 practice areas
View full profile
Goodwin Procter
9 practice areas
View profile
Latham & Watkins
29 practice areas
View full profile
Linklaters
33 practice areas
View profile
Macfarlanes
18 practice areas
View profile

Tier 4

A&O Shearman
31 practice areas
View full profile
Freshfields
30 practice areas
View full profile
Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
31 practice areas
View profile
Morgan Lewis & Bockius
19 practice areas
View full profile
Paul Hastings
24 practice areas
View profile
Reed Smith
16 practice areas
View profile
Ropes & Gray
18 practice areas
View profile
Sidley Austin
23 practice areas
View profile
Travers Smith
24 practice areas
View profile
White & Case
30 practice areas
View full profile
Willkie Farr & Gallagher
12 practice areas
View profile

Notable

Burges Salmon
22 practice areas
View profile
CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang
25 practice areas
View profile
Charles Russell Speechlys
8 practice areas
View profile
Covington & Burling
3 practice areas
View profile
Fieldfisher
12 practice areas
View profile
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
27 practice areas
View full profile
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
25 practice areas
View profile
Project finance
Tier 4
34 firms ranked
View full list

Tier 1

A&O Shearman
31 practice areas
View full profile
Clifford Chance
31 practice areas
View full profile
Latham & Watkins
29 practice areas
View full profile
Linklaters
33 practice areas
View profile
Milbank
27 practice areas
View profile
Norton Rose Fulbright
24 practice areas
View profile

Tier 2

Ashurst Perkins Coie
31 practice areas
View profile
CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang
25 practice areas
View profile
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
27 practice areas
View full profile
Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
31 practice areas
View profile
White & Case
30 practice areas
View full profile

Tier 3

Baker McKenzie
23 practice areas
View profile
Bracewell
9 practice areas
View profile
DLA Piper
23 practice areas
View profile
Mayer Brown
24 practice areas
View full profile
Trinity International
6 practice areas
View profile
Watson Farley & Williams
5 practice areas
View profile

Tier 4

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
22 practice areas
View profile
Covington & Burling
3 practice areas
View profile
Dentons
20 practice areas
View profile
Freshfields
30 practice areas
View full profile
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher
15 practice areas
View profile
Hunton Andrews Kurth
4 practice areas
View profile
King & Spalding
12 practice areas
View profile
Morgan Lewis & Bockius
19 practice areas
View full profile
Pinsent Masons
9 practice areas
View profile
Simmons & Simmons
19 practice areas
View profile
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
25 practice areas
View profile
Slaughter and May
27 practice areas
View profile
Sullivan & Cromwell
8 practice areas
View profile

Notable

Burges Salmon
22 practice areas
View profile
Eversheds Sutherland
15 practice areas
View profile
Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe
6 practice areas
View profile
Paul Hastings
24 practice areas
View profile
Restructuring and insolvency
Tier 5
48 firms ranked
View full list

Tier 1

A&O Shearman
31 practice areas
View full profile
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
22 practice areas
View profile
Clifford Chance
31 practice areas
View full profile
Freshfields
30 practice areas
View full profile
Kirkland & Ellis
23 practice areas
View profile
Latham & Watkins
29 practice areas
View full profile
Linklaters
33 practice areas
View profile
Milbank
27 practice areas
View profile
Weil Gotshal & Manges
26 practice areas
View profile

Tier 2

Slaughter and May
27 practice areas
View profile
White & Case
30 practice areas
View full profile

Tier 3

Ashurst Perkins Coie
31 practice areas
View profile
Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
31 practice areas
View profile
Macfarlanes
18 practice areas
View profile
Mayer Brown
24 practice areas
View full profile
Norton Rose Fulbright
24 practice areas
View profile
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
20 practice areas
View profile
Willkie Farr & Gallagher
12 practice areas
View profile

Tier 4

CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang
25 practice areas
View profile
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
16 practice areas
View full profile
DLA Piper
23 practice areas
View profile
Dentons
20 practice areas
View profile
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
27 practice areas
View full profile
Paul Hastings
24 practice areas
View profile
Sidley Austin
23 practice areas
View profile

Tier 5

Addleshaw Goddard
9 practice areas
View profile
Alston & Bird
5 practice areas
View profile
Baker McKenzie
23 practice areas
View profile
Davis Polk & Wardwell
12 practice areas
View profile
Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson
18 practice areas
View profile
Goodwin Procter
9 practice areas
View profile
Greenberg Traurig
11 practice areas
View profile
Jones Day
17 practice areas
View profile
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan
4 practice areas
View profile
Simmons & Simmons
19 practice areas
View profile
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
25 practice areas
View profile
Travers Smith
24 practice areas
View profile

Notable

Arnold & Porter
12 practice areas
View profile
Brown Rudnick
2 practice areas
View profile
Burges Salmon
22 practice areas
View profile
Debevoise & Plimpton
18 practice areas
View profile
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher
15 practice areas
View profile
King & Spalding
12 practice areas
View profile
McDermott Will & Schulte
17 practice areas
View profile
Morgan Lewis & Bockius
19 practice areas
View full profile
Proskauer Rose
17 practice areas
View profile
Reed Smith
16 practice areas
View profile
Ropes & Gray
18 practice areas
View profile
Linked Reviews
Financial and corporate

Skadden is a US-based law firm, with 22 offices across the globe. Its London practice is led by senior figures including Lorenzo Corte in M&A, Ben Spiers in private equity, Adam Gallagher in restructuring, and Nicholas J. Shaw and Shahpur Kabraji in leveraged finance.

The firm is particularly strong in premium M&A and sponsor-led transactions, consistently advising on some of the largest and most strategically significant deals in the UK and Europe. Skadden’s private equity practice is among the strongest in the market, acting for leading sponsors such as CVC and Blackstone. Skadden also has a top-tier leveraged finance and capital markets capability, advising across the full capital structure on syndicated loans, private credit, high-yield bonds, bridge facilities and hybrid financings. Its sponsor-side finance practice is particularly strong, supported by deep US and UK law capability.

20 results20 results
Deal Highlights
33 results33 results
Deal Name Deal Date Firm Name Jurisdiction Deal Type Lawyer Names Client Names Client Role
SP Plus Corp. - M&A
2022-10-11
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
United Kingdom
M&A
Alex Jupp, Ani Kusheva, Clive Wells, Joseph Yaffe, Shilpi Gupta
SP Plus Corp.
Buyer
Atlas Investissement - M&A
2022-09-21
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
United Kingdom
M&A
Arash Attar-Rezvani
Atlas Investissement
Buyer
Wejo Ltd. - M&A
2023-01-10
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
United Kingdom
M&A
Wejo Ltd.
Target
Argo Group International Holdings Ltd. - M&A
2023-02-08
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
United Kingdom
M&A
Jessica Hough, Patrick Lewis, Ryan Lowery, Todd Freed, Young Park
Argo Group International Holdings Ltd.
Target
Via Transportation Inc. - M&A
2023-03-16
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
United Kingdom
M&A
Amit Liran, Blair Thetford, George Gray, Ryan Dzierniejko
Via Transportation Inc.
Buyer
Azets Group - M&A
2023-06-19
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
United Kingdom
M&A
Azets Group
Target
Alpha Auto Group Holdings LP - M&A
2023-06-20
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
United Kingdom
M&A
Pete Coulton, Ryan Dzierniejko, Simon Toms
Alpha Auto Group Holdings LP
Buyer
Danaher Corp. - M&A
2023-08-28
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
United Kingdom
M&A
Lorenzo Corte, Thomas Greenberg
Danaher Corp.
Buyer
Agroberries - M&A
2023-06-07
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
United Kingdom
M&A
Bruce Embley
Agroberries
Buyer
Markerstudy Group - M&A
2023-09-15
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
United Kingdom
M&A
Alex Jupp, Amaara Dudhia, Eva Lee, George Gray, Jack Angers, Joseph Hone, Krishane Rajkumar, Olivier Peeters, Pete Coulton, Robert Chaplin, Sebastian Broome, Tori Sellwood
Markerstudy Group
Target
Corebridge Financial Inc. - M&A
2023-09-25
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
United Kingdom
M&A
Alex Jupp, Aurora Luoma, Damian Babic, Eve-Christie Vermynck, Jessica Hough, Patrick Lewis, Robert Chaplin, Robert Stevenson, Robin Marchant, Todd Freed
Corebridge Financial Inc.
Seller
Poltronesofa SpA - M&A
2023-10-24
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
United Kingdom
M&A
Andrea Spadacini
Poltronesofa SpA
Buyer
Luxor Capital Group LP - M&A
2023-12-03
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
United Kingdom
M&A
Joseph Larkin
Luxor Capital Group LP
Buyer
2
of
2
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
Sponsored