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Rankings published in 2026
Private equity
Tier 4
48 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Clifford Chance
31 practice areas
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Freshfields
30 practice areas
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Kirkland & Ellis
23 practice areas
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Latham & Watkins
29 practice areas
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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
20 practice areas
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Weil Gotshal & Manges
26 practice areas
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Tier 2

Linklaters
33 practice areas
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Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
25 practice areas
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Tier 3

A&O Shearman
31 practice areas
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Goodwin Procter
9 practice areas
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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
27 practice areas
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Macfarlanes
18 practice areas
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Milbank
27 practice areas
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Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison
9 practice areas
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Ropes & Gray
18 practice areas
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Travers Smith
24 practice areas
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White & Case
30 practice areas
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Willkie Farr & Gallagher
12 practice areas
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Tier 4

CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang
25 practice areas
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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
16 practice areas
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DLA Piper
23 practice areas
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Debevoise & Plimpton
18 practice areas
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Dechert
18 practice areas
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Gibson Dunn & Crutcher
15 practice areas
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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
31 practice areas
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Mayer Brown
24 practice areas
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McDermott Will & Schulte
17 practice areas
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Paul Hastings
24 practice areas
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Proskauer Rose
17 practice areas
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Reed Smith
16 practice areas
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Sullivan & Cromwell
8 practice areas
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Taylor Wessing
2 practice areas
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Tier 5

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

Addleshaw Goddard
9 practice areas
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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
22 practice areas
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Burges Salmon
22 practice areas
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Davis Polk & Wardwell
12 practice areas
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Eversheds Sutherland
15 practice areas
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Morrison & Foerster
17 practice areas
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Sidley Austin
23 practice areas
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Stephenson Harwood
10 practice areas
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Deal Highlights
16 results16 results
Deal Name Deal Date Firm Name Jurisdiction Deal Type Lawyer Names Client Names Client Role
Autofutura Ltd. - M&A
2021-02-04
Taylor Wessing
United Kingdom
M&A
Autofutura Ltd.
Buyer
Caledonia Investments plc - M&A
2021-06-01
Taylor Wessing
United Kingdom
M&A
Edward Waldron, Jonny Bethell
Caledonia Investments plc
Seller
Interactive Investor plc - M&A
2021-03-08
Taylor Wessing
United Kingdom
M&A
Interactive Investor plc
Buyer
Clinical Outcomes Solution Ltd. - M&A
2021-05-20
Taylor Wessing
United Kingdom
M&A
Clinical Outcomes Solution Ltd.
Seller
Insightia - M&A
2022-01-11
Taylor Wessing
United Kingdom
M&A
Karima Hudson
Insightia
Target
Intriva Capital Advisors LLP - M&A
2021-09-29
Taylor Wessing
United Kingdom
M&A
Intriva Capital Advisors LLP
Buyer
Rezolve Ltd. - M&A
2021-12-17
Taylor Wessing
United Kingdom
M&A
Robert Fenner
Rezolve Ltd.
Target
Sofina Foods Inc. - M&A
2021-03-29
Taylor Wessing
United Kingdom
M&A
Sofina Foods Inc.
Buyer
Inflexion Private Equity LLP - M&A
2022-01-24
Taylor Wessing
United Kingdom
M&A
Alex Stones, Alex Tocili, Ann Casey, Jonny Bethell, Liz Wilson, Sarah Wallace, Suzy Davis
Inflexion Private Equity LLP
Buyer
Baird Capital Partners - M&A
2021-02-16
Taylor Wessing
United Kingdom
M&A
Baird Capital Partners
Seller
Interactive Investor plc - M&A
2021-11-08
Taylor Wessing
United Kingdom
M&A
Interactive Investor plc
Target
CUBE Global - M&A
2022-10-11
Taylor Wessing
United Kingdom
M&A
CUBE Global
Target
Certn - M&A
2022-01-25
Taylor Wessing
United Kingdom
M&A
Nell Cooper, Philip Shepherd
Certn
Buyer
United Living Group Ltd. - M&A
2023-05-30
Taylor Wessing
United Kingdom
M&A
United Living Group Ltd.
Target
Tribal Group plc - M&A
2023-10-05
Taylor Wessing
United Kingdom
M&A
Tribal Group plc
Target
TrustedHousesitters Ltd. - M&A
2023-12-20
Taylor Wessing
United Kingdom
M&A
TrustedHousesitters Ltd.
Target
M&A
The combined firm brings together sizeable M&A, PE and capital markets teams across the US, Middle East, UK and Europe
Konstantinos Adamos discusses his recent move from Revolut and his plans for the firm’s UAE regulatory practice post-merger with Taylor Wessing
Charles Russell Speechlys corporate partner discusses how the firm’s early PISCES mandates are creating new revenue streams and can generate cross-practice opportunities
New hires were made across the antitrust, M&A, corporate and finance practices in Brussels, London, Charlotte, Washington DC, New York and San Diego
Financial services partner William Garner discusses the work behind the innovative structure, regulatory collaboration and the firm’s first-mover advantage
Aparna Sehgal, chair of the firm's UK and European structured finance and real estate practice, discusses market opportunities and how the soon-to-be-live Winston Taylor merger will help drive greater client work
M&A
Winston Taylor is expected to launch in May 2026 with more than 1,400 lawyers across the US, UK, Europe, Latin America and the Middle East
M&A
A new transatlantic firm under the name of Winston Taylor is expected to go live in May 2026 with more than 1,400 lawyers and 20 offices
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