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Rankings published in 2026
Private equity funds
Notable
29 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Debevoise & Plimpton
13 practice areas
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Kirkland & Ellis
17 practice areas
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Ropes & Gray
21 practice areas
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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
20 practice areas
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Tier 2

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
17 practice areas
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Davis Polk & Wardwell
18 practice areas
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Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson
16 practice areas
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Gibson Dunn & Crutcher
14 practice areas
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Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison
16 practice areas
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Weil Gotshal & Manges
19 practice areas
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Tier 3

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
7 practice areas
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Arnold & Porter
15 practice areas
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Dechert
14 practice areas
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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
13 practice areas
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Latham & Watkins
20 practice areas
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McDermott Will & Schulte
14 practice areas
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Morgan Lewis & Bockius
16 practice areas
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Morrison & Foerster
20 practice areas
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Paul Hastings
21 practice areas
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Sullivan & Cromwell
19 practice areas
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Willkie Farr & Gallagher
19 practice areas
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Tier 4

Clifford Chance
16 practice areas
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King & Spalding
15 practice areas
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Proskauer Rose
11 practice areas
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Seward & Kissel
6 practice areas
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Sidley Austin
20 practice areas
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Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
18 practice areas
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Notable

Chapman and Cutler
10 practice areas
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Torys
2 practice areas
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Linked Reviews
Financial and corporate

Torys is a distinguished Canadian law firm that is well integrated throughout the North American continent. In the United States, the firm has an office in New York. 

 

Focusses / specialisms 

The firm focuses on private equity and project development, but its specialty is servicing clients in transactions involving the United States and Canada. 

The private equity team works with investors internationally and has a great record in the real estate industry. 

In project development, the team is impressively skilled in transactions that require expertise on Canadian law as well as law within the United States. 

 

Key clients 

Some of the firm’s key clients include Fengate Capital Management, John Laing, Acciona, Saskatchewan Municipal Employees, Hydro-Quebec Pension Fund and Scotiabank Pension Fund. 

 

Deal Highlights
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Deal Name Deal Date Firm Name Jurisdiction Deal Type Lawyer Names Client Names Client Role
Brookfield Renewable Partners LP - Bond Issue
2021-04-01
Torys
United States (National)
Bond issue
Brookfield Renewable Partners LP
Issuer
BCI QuadReal Realty - Bond Issue
2021-03-01
Torys
United States (National)
Bond issue
BCI QuadReal Realty
Issuer
Brookfield Asset Management Inc. - M&A
2021-01-04
Torys
United States (National)
M&A
Adam Ibrahim, Adrienne DiPaolo, Andrew Gray, Corrado Cardarelli, Dave Marshall, David Mattingly, Jennifer Lennon, Jordan Fenton, Joshua Morry, Karrin Powys-Lybbe, Michelle Lu, Mile Kurta, Paulina Taneva, Richard Johnson, Scott Semer, Steven Bentsianov
Brookfield Asset Management Inc.
Buyer
George Weston Ltd. - M&A
2021-11-15
Torys
United States (National)
M&A
George Weston Ltd.
Seller
Village Farms International Inc. - M&A
2021-08-16
Torys
United States (National)
M&A
Village Farms International Inc.
Buyer
Canadian National Railway Co. - M&A
2021-04-20
Torys
United States (National)
M&A
Daniel Masliyah, J. Robert Prichard, Jared Fontaine, Michael Amm, Philip Symmonds
Canadian National Railway Co.
Buyer
TEAM Companies LLC - M&A
2021-11-18
Torys
United States (National)
M&A
TEAM Companies LLC
Target
Seller Group - multiple shareholders - M&A
2021-03-16
Torys
United States (National)
M&A
Heding Yang, Joseph Romagnoli, Judah Feder, Nicholas Clarkin, Peter Keenan, Winnie Hu, Zahava Blumenthal
Seller Group - multiple shareholders
Seller
Alaska - Alberta Railway Development - Project development
2021-02-25
Torys
United States (National)
Project development
Mark Bain
Alaska - Alberta Railway Development
Project developer
Boston AFC 2.0 OpCo - Restructuring
2020-06-15
Torys
United States (National)
Restructuring
Tara Mackay
Boston AFC 2.0 OpCo
Debtor
River Valley Alliance - Project development
2021-02-25
Torys
United States (National)
Project development
Tara Mackay
River Valley Alliance
Project developer
PGCECP Consortium; Fengate Capital Management; Gilbane Development - Project development
2021-02-25
Torys
United States (National)
Project development
Tara Mackay
PGCECP Consortium, Fengate Capital Management, Gilbane Development
Project developer
Fengate Capital Management - Project development
2021-02-25
Torys
United States (National)
Project development
Tara Mackay, Huw Evans
Fengate Capital Management
Sponsor
EllisDon - Project development
2021-02-25
Torys
United States (National)
Project development
Tara Mackay
EllisDon
Contractor
Victor E Energy Partners - Project development
2021-02-25
Torys
United States (National)
Project development
Tara Mackay
Victor E Energy Partners
Project developer
KentuckyWired Operations - Project development
2021-02-25
Torys
United States (National)
Project development
Tara Mackay
KentuckyWired Operations
Project developer
TorQuest Partners - Fund formation
2020-03-27
Torys
United States (National)
Fund formation
Amy Johnson-Spina
TorQuest Partners
Fund manager
Peloton Capital Management - Fund formation
2021-02-25
Torys
United States (National)
Fund formation
Amy Johnson-Spina
Peloton Capital Management
Fund manager
Orkila Capital - Fund formation
2021-02-25
Torys
United States (National)
Fund formation
Venera Ziegler
Orkila Capital
Fund manager
Fengate Capital Management - Fund formation
2021-02-25
Torys
United States (National)
Fund formation
Venera Ziegler
Fengate Capital Management
Fund manager
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