Takeover volume may have dropped in the first quarter of 2012, but some optimistic observers say that as the global economy improves and stock markets stabilize, the dealmaking market could still be poised for a reversal.

One industry seeing a flurry of deals of late is the banking and financial services sector, where a trio of billion-dollar transactions have generated roles for corporate lawyers at several large firms.

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