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2027 Edition
Capital markets : Debt
26 firms ranked
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Tier 1

A&O Shearman
15 practice areas
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Clifford Chance
14 practice areas
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Gide Loyrette Nouel
14 practice areas
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White & Case
14 practice areas
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Tier 2

CMS Francis Lefebvre Avocats
15 practice areas
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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
14 practice areas
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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
14 practice areas
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Linklaters
14 practice areas
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Tier 3

Addleshaw Goddard
4 practice areas
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Bredin Prat
12 practice areas
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De Pardieu Brocas Maffei
14 practice areas
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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
10 practice areas
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Jones Day
11 practice areas
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Latham & Watkins
11 practice areas
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Tier 4

Bentam Société d’Avocats
3 practice areas
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Debevoise & Plimpton
8 practice areas
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Freshfields
12 practice areas
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Norton Rose Fulbright
12 practice areas
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Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe
13 practice areas
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Sullivan & Cromwell
8 practice areas
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Notable

Ashurst Perkins Coie
13 practice areas
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Bignon Lebray
10 practice areas
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Dentons
9 practice areas
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Mayer Brown
12 practice areas
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Reed Smith
9 practice areas
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Willkie Farr & Gallagher
13 practice areas
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Capital markets : Equity
21 firms ranked
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Tier 1

A&O Shearman
15 practice areas
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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
14 practice areas
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White & Case
14 practice areas
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Tier 2

Bredin Prat
12 practice areas
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Clifford Chance
14 practice areas
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Gide Loyrette Nouel
14 practice areas
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Jones Day
11 practice areas
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Linklaters
14 practice areas
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Tier 3

CMS Francis Lefebvre Avocats
15 practice areas
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Darrois Villey Maillot Brochier
8 practice areas
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De Pardieu Brocas Maffei
14 practice areas
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Jeantet
11 practice areas
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Latham & Watkins
11 practice areas
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Sullivan & Cromwell
8 practice areas
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Tier 4

BDGS Associés
5 practice areas
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Freshfields
12 practice areas
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Goodwin Procter
4 practice areas
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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
14 practice areas
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McDermott Will & Schulte
9 practice areas
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Norton Rose Fulbright
12 practice areas
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Winston Taylor
4 practice areas
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M&A : Large-cap
39 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Bredin Prat
12 practice areas
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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
14 practice areas
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Darrois Villey Maillot Brochier
8 practice areas
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Tier 2

A&O Shearman
15 practice areas
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Clifford Chance
14 practice areas
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Freshfields
12 practice areas
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Gide Loyrette Nouel
14 practice areas
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Latham & Watkins
11 practice areas
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Linklaters
14 practice areas
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Weil Gotshal & Manges
10 practice areas
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White & Case
14 practice areas
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Tier 3

BDGS Associés
5 practice areas
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Gibson Dunn & Crutcher
7 practice areas
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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
14 practice areas
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Jones Day
11 practice areas
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Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
8 practice areas
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Sullivan & Cromwell
8 practice areas
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Willkie Farr & Gallagher
13 practice areas
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Tier 4

August Debouzy
8 practice areas
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Baker McKenzie
8 practice areas
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CMS Francis Lefebvre Avocats
15 practice areas
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De Pardieu Brocas Maffei
14 practice areas
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Dentons
9 practice areas
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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
10 practice areas
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Jeantet
11 practice areas
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Mayer Brown
12 practice areas
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Norton Rose Fulbright
12 practice areas
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Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe
13 practice areas
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Paul Hastings
9 practice areas
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Tier 5

DLA Piper
10 practice areas
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Goodwin Procter
4 practice areas
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King & Spalding
9 practice areas
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Lacourte Raquin Tatar
5 practice areas
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McDermott Will & Schulte
9 practice areas
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Proskauer Rose
7 practice areas
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Notable

Ashurst Perkins Coie
13 practice areas
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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner
2 practice areas
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Eversheds Sutherland
5 practice areas
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Ropes & Gray
1 practice area
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5 results5 results
Gauthier Blanluet
Firm:
Sullivan & Cromwell
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Capital markets : High yield
Capital markets : Equity
M&A
Jurisdiction:
France
Bar Admission:
Paris
Patrick Bonvarlet
Firm:
Sullivan & Cromwell
Rating:
Expert consultant
Practice Area:
Banking
Capital markets : Equity
M&A
Jurisdiction:
France
Industry Sector:
Energy
Industrials and manufacturing
Pharmaceuticals and life sciences
Technology and telecommunications
Aviation
Bar Admission:
Paris
Nicolas de Boynes
Firm:
Sullivan & Cromwell
Rating:
Notable practitioner
Practice Area:
M&A
Jurisdiction:
France
Bar Admission:
Paris
Olivier de Vilmorin
Firm:
Sullivan & Cromwell
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Capital markets : Equity
M&A
Jurisdiction:
France
Bar Admission:
Paris
New York
Richard Vilanova
Firm:
Sullivan & Cromwell
Rating:
Expert consultant
Practice Area:
Banking
Project finance
Capital markets : Equity
Jurisdiction:
France
Bar Admission:
Paris
Deal Highlights
9 results9 results
Deal Name Deal Date Firm Name Jurisdiction Deal Type Lawyer Names Client Names Client Role
Council of Europe Development Bank - CEB - Bond Issue
2021-06-01
Sullivan & Cromwell
France
Bond issue
Council of Europe Development Bank - CEB
Issuer
Council of Europe Development Bank - CEB - Bond Issue
2021-09-01
Sullivan & Cromwell
France
Bond issue
Council of Europe Development Bank - CEB
Issuer
Goldman Sachs Asset Management LP - M&A
2021-10-20
Sullivan & Cromwell
France
M&A
Juan Rodriguez, Marielena Doeding
Goldman Sachs Asset Management LP
Buyer
Taiwan Cement Corp. - M&A
2021-04-20
Sullivan & Cromwell
France
M&A
Arnaud Berdou, Gwen Wong, Olivier de Vilmorin, Pierre Moullet, Rosana Tse
Taiwan Cement Corp.
Buyer
Suez SA - M&A
2021-01-17
Sullivan & Cromwell
France
M&A
Gauthier Blanluet, Nicolas de Boynes
Suez SA
Target
Council of Europe Development Bank - CEB - Bond Issue
2021-10-01
Sullivan & Cromwell
France
Bond issue
Council of Europe Development Bank - CEB
Issuer
Elis SA - M&A
2023-01-09
Sullivan & Cromwell
France
M&A
Arnaud Berdou, Brieuc Apffel, Olivier de Vilmorin
Elis SA
Target
Icade SA - M&A
2023-03-16
Sullivan & Cromwell
France
M&A
Alexis Madec, Gauthier Blanluet, Nicolas de Boynes
Icade SA
Seller
Elis SA - M&A
2023-10-11
Sullivan & Cromwell
France
M&A
Arnaud Berdou, Céline Icardi, Olivier de Vilmorin
Elis SA
Target
Corporate
San,Diego,,California,,Usa,Downtown,Skyline,At,The,Embarcadero.
Haynes Boone expands California footprint with San Diego launch
The move continues a period of growth for the Texas-founded firm, which has expanded across several US and international markets over the past 18 months
Joshua Du Plessis, October 14 2026
M&A
Panoramic,View,At,The,Skyline,Of,Los,Angeles
This week’s top moves: Kirkland exits headline PE week
Sullivan & Cromwell hired a four-partner PE M&A team, while Orrick, Willkie and K&L Gates added senior talent across finance, infrastructure and corporate practices
Noemi Distefano, September 18 2026
Corporate
Abu,Dhabi,,Uae,-,May,10,,2025.,Modern,Architecture,In
Sullivan & Cromwell enters Abu Dhabi with Latham hire
The firm is the seventh international outfit to set up an office in the city over the past three years
Noemi Distefano, September 14 2026
Corporate
Looking directly up at the skyline of the financial district in central London, modern architecture as a background
This week’s people moves: Sullivan & Cromwell, Clifford Chance and more
New hires were made across the PE, M&A, real estate, antitrust, finance and capital markets practices in the UK and the US
Noemi Distefano, March 05 2026
Capital Markets
londonskyline.jpeg
Paul Hastings finance duo switches for Sullivan & Cromwell
Patrick Bright and William Needham are the newest entries in the firm’s London private capital practice
Noemi Distefano, February 13 2026
M&A
london-gherkin.jpg
This week’s people moves: Sullivan & Cromwell, King & Spalding and more
New hires were made across the PE, M&A, finance, and corporate practices in London, Newcastle, New York and Singapore
Noemi Distefano, January 22 2026
Banking
London skyline at sunset
This week’s people moves: Sullivan & Cromwell, DLA Piper and more
New hires and promotions were made across finance, PE and M&A practices in London, Singapore, New York and Santiago
Noemi Distefano, December 18 2025
Capital Markets
LONDON, UK - JANUARY 27, 2015: London's panorama in sun set.
Sullivan & Cromwell sends strong signal with dual London hires
Kon Asimacopoulos and Michael Francies have joined the firm in what could be the start of a significant expansion in the UK capital
Ed Conlon, September 03 2025
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