Cleary Gottlieb a Top Firm in 2018 M&A League Table Rankings

January 25, 2019

Cleary Gottlieb ranked among the top five law firms for M&A in multiple categories and regions in the 2018 year-end league tables, recently released by Mergermarket and Thomson Reuters.

The firm’s top M&A rankings by region include:

  • No. 5 for Worldwide Announced M&A (Thomson Reuters)
  • No. 1 for Completed Italian M&A (Thomson Reuters)
  • No. 2 for Completed Middle East & Africa M&A (Thomson Reuters)
  • No. 4 for Completed French M&A (Thomson Reuters)
  • No. 4 for Announced Brazilian M&A (Thomson Reuters)
  • No. 5 for Announced U.S. M&A (Thomson Reuters)
  • No. 5 for Americas M&A (Mergermarket)
  • No. 5 for Announced Latin America M&A (Thomson Reuters)

The firm’s top M&A rankings by industry include:

  • No. 1 for U.S. Announced Industrials M&A (Thomson Reuters)
  • No. 1 for U.S. Announced Materials M&A (Thomson Reuters)
  • No. 2 for U.S. Announced Consumer Products M&A (Thomson Reuters)
  • No. 3 for U.S. Announced Energy and Power M&A (Thomson Reuters)

Mergermarket and Thomson Reuters’ league tables cover the top-performing legal advisors around the world and include details on a broad array of deal types across global regions and industry sectors, including capital markets transactions, M&A, divestitures, spin-offs, and joint ventures.

To learn more about Cleary’s recent accolades and key distinctions, click here.