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Recognition

M&A and Private Equity Practice Tops 2023 Year-End League Tables

January 25, 2024
Bloomberg, Dealogic, Infralogic, LSEG, and Mergermarket
Latham’s #1 rankings reinforce firm’s position as a global transactional powerhouse.

Latham’s M&A and Private Equity Practice secured numerous #1 rankings in year-end 2023 league tables globally, regionally, and across industry sectors, reinforcing the firm’s position as a global powerhouse for transactional work spanning complex middle-market deals to transformative mega mergers in the most active industries in dealmaking.

Global Rankings

  • #1 Global Principal Advisors Completed by Value (LSEG*)
  • #1 Global Mid-Market (Up to US$500M) by Value (Bloomberg)
  • #1 Global M&A Greater than US$10B by Deal Count (LSEG)

Regional Rankings

  • #1 US Public Acquirer Cross-Border by Deal Count (Bloomberg)
  • #1 US Mid-Market (Up to US$500M) by Value (Bloomberg)
  • #1 US M&A Greater than US$10B by Deal Count (LSEG)
  • #1 Europe Private Equity M&A by Deal Count (Bloomberg)
  • #1 Western & Eastern Europe Mid-Market (Up to US$500M) by Value (Bloomberg)
  • #1 UK Mid-Market (Up to US$500M) by Value (Bloomberg)
  • #1 Asia (Excl. Australasia & Japan) International Law Firms M&A by Deal Count (Mergermarket)
  • #1 South East Asia M&A by Value (Mergermarket)

Industry Rankings

Healthcare

  • #1 Global Healthcare M&A by Value (LSEG)
  • #1 Global Healthcare Private Equity M&A by Value (LSEG)

Media

  • #1 Global Media Private Equity M&A by Deal Count (LSEG)
  • #1 US Media M&A by Deal Count (LSEG)
  • #1 US Media Private Equity M&A by Deal Count (LSEG)

Hospitality & Gaming

  • #1 Global Hospitality & Gaming M&A by Deal Count (LSEG)
  • #1 US Hospitality & Gaming Private Equity M&A by Deal Count (LSEG)
  • #1 Global Hospitality & Gaming M&A by Deal Count (LSEG)
  • #1 US Hospitality & Gaming Private Equity M&A by Deal Count (LSEG)

Energy & Infrastructure

  • #1 Global Infrastructure & Energy M&A by Value & Deal Count (Infralogic)
  • #1 North America Infrastructure & Energy M&A Legal Advisors by Deal Count (Infralogic)
  • #1 Global Power M&A by Value (LSEG)
  • #1 US Power M&A by Value (LSEG)
  • #1 Global Power Private Equity M&A by Value (LSEG)
  • #1 US Power Private Equity M&A by Value (LSEG)

Real Estate & REITs

  • #1 Global Real Estate M&A by Value (Dealogic)
  • #1 US Real Estate M&A by Value & Deal Count (Dealogic)
  • #1 Global REITs M&A by Value & Deal Count (Dealogic)
  • #1 US REITs M&A by Value & Deal Count (Dealogic)

Technology

  • #1 Global Internet M&A by Deal Count (LSEG)
  • #1 US Communications M&A by Deal Count (LSEG)
  • #1 US Communications Private Equity M&A by Value & Deal Count (LSEG)

Aerospace

  • #1 Global Aerospace M&A by Deal Count (LSEG)
  • #1 US Aerospace M&A by Deal Count (LSEG)

Automotive

  • #1 Global Automotive M&A by Value & Deal Count (LSEG)
  • #1 US Automotive M&A by Value & Deal Count (LSEG)

*Formerly Refinitiv

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