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Latham Claims Top Spot as US Firms Dominate in UK M&A Rankings

This year's top 20 shows U.S. firms are continuing to gain ground in the U.K. M&A market, with rivals Kirkland close behind.
6 minute read

International Edition

Freshfields Leads European M&A Rankings Again in 2024, as U.S. Firms Gain Market Share

Total announced European M&A deal value was up about 19% in 2024, as European Central Bank rate cuts helped revive a market ‘stifled’ by borrowing costs.
5 minute read

International Edition

A&O Shearman, Cleary Gottlieb Act on $700M Dunlop Tire Brand Sale to Japan's Sumitomo

A&O Shearman is acting for Sumitomo Rubber while Cleary Gottlieb is representing Goodyear
2 minute read

International Edition

Latham, Simpson Thacher and Brazilian Duo Ride Uptick in LatAm M&A

Deal activity accelerated in 2024, instilling optimism for the months ahead as strategic investors continue to eye opportunities in large economies like Brazil.
4 minute read

International Edition

Kim & Chang, Freshfields, A&O Shearman Take Top Spots for Highest Collective Deal Value as APAC M&A Grew By Just 1% in 2024

Of the 12 largest Asia Pacific deals in 2024, seven were intra-Asian transactions and four included U.S. parties.
4 minute read

International Edition

Kirkland, Latham and Skadden Top 2024 Global M&A Legal Rankings

Global M&A was up 11% from 2023, according to Dealogic. These firms made the most of it.
3 minute read

International Edition

Blocking of $14B Nippon US Steel Deal Will Not Dampen Japan-U.S. M&A, Lawyers Say

Japan’s outbound M&A volume grew by 36% to nearly $45 billion last year. By September 2024, outbound M&A from Japan to the U.S. was also up a remarkable 160% to $32 billion.
3 minute read

International Edition

Latham, Paul Weiss, Debevoise Land on Year-End Big Deals. But Geopolitical Uncertainty Could Slow M&A Growth in 2025

Latham landed on several of the biggest deals in the last half of December, while Paul Weiss and Debevoise steered a mega deal.
11 minute read

International Edition

Fangda, Slaughter and May Lead as Alibaba Sells Hypermart for $1.6B

Sullivan & Cromwell and JunHe are acting for private equity firm DCP Capital on its acquisition.
2 minute read

International Edition

Baker McKenzie, Norton Rose, Greenberg Traurig, White & Case Lead Major Deals in Asia

Asia's deal market is thriving as international and domestic firms handle major transactions, from Heiwa's $3.2B acquisition in Japan to Carlsberg's $744M purchase in Nepal.
5 minute read

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