02 Mar 2010
Analysis includes A&O's blitzkrieg in Australia, K&L Gates and Salans' raids in Europe and Mayer Brown's US capital markets push.
Tags: Capital Markets, Banking, Corporate, Investment funds, Project finance, Restructuring and insolvency, Western Europe, CEE, Middle East, North America, White and Case, Clifford Chance, Linklaters, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Allen and Overy, Morrison and Foerster, Asia-Pacific, Mayer Brown, Australia, Japan, Chadbourne and Parke, China and Hong Kong, Singapore, Canada, US, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, UK, Poland, Qatar, UAE, Latham and Watkins, Private Equity, Bird and Bird, CMS Cameron McKenna, DLA Piper, Ashurst, Norton Rose, Simmons and Simmons, Salans, Features, Paul Hastings Janofsky and Walker, Cleary Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton, Dewey and LeBoeuf, Herbert Smith, Shearman and Sterling, Willkie Farr and Gallagher, Denton Wilde Sapte, Mallesons Stephen Jaques, Freehills, Blake Cassels and Graydon, McCarthy Tétrault, O'Melveny and Myers, Darrois Villey Maillot Brochier, Hogan and Hartson, Chiomenti, P+P Pöllath + Partners, Proskauer Rose, Fried Frank, Walkers, Stephenson Harwood, Austria, Atsumi & Partners, Clayton Utz, Field Fisher Waterhouse, K&L Gates, Ogier, Osler Hoskin & Harcourt, Pedersoli e Associati, Ropes & Gray, SJ Berwin, Stikeman Elliott, Studio Grande Stevens, Tanner De Witt, Construction & real estate, Securitization & structured finance, Mergers & acquisitions
18 Jan 2010
Freshfields takes top spot from Linklaters as international firms edge out independents in Europe.
Tags: Western Europe, CEE, White and Case, Clifford Chance, Linklaters, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Slaughter and May, Allen and Overy, Baker and McKenzie, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, UK, Russia, Squire Sanders and Dempsey, Latham and Watkins, Jones Day, Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton and Garrison, Davis Polk and Wardwell, Skadden Arps Slate Meagher and Flom, Cravath Swaine and Moore, Wachtell Lipton Rosen and Katz, CMS Cameron McKenna, Weil Gotshal and Manges, Gibson Dunn and Crutcher, Sullivan and Cromwell, DLA Piper, Ashurst, Simmons and Simmons, Orrick, Features, Hengeler Mueller, Lovells, Cleary Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton, Dewey and LeBoeuf, Herbert Smith, Uría Menéndez, Shearman and Sterling, Hannes Snellman, Mattos Filho Veiga Filho Marrey Jr y Quiroga, Gernandt and Danielsson, Vinge, Gide Loyrette Nouel, Loyens en Loeff, Barbosa Müssnich e Aragão, Allens Arthur Robinson, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer and Feld, Mallesons Stephen Jaques, Freehills, Blake Dawson, Blake Cassels and Graydon, Mannheimer Swartling, Vinson and Elkins, Roschier, Covington and Burling, Simpson Thacher and Bartlett, Darrois Villey Maillot Brochier, Bredin Prat, Pinsent Masons, Eversheds, Thommessen, Wikborg Rein, Cuatrecasas, Chiomenti, Maples and Calder, Garrigues, Schoenherr, Stibbe, Legance, Fried Frank, Gianni Origoni Grippo and Partners, Grimaldi and Associates, Souza Cescon Avedissian Barrieu e Flesch, A&L Goodbody, Araoz & Rueda, Arthur Cox, BA-HR, Bonelli Erede Pappalardo, Cahill Gordon & Reindel, Cederquist, CMS Bureau Francis Lefebvre, CMS Derks Star Busmann, CMS Hasche Sigle, De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek, De Pardieu Brocas Maffei, d'Urso Gatti e Associati, Egorov Puginsky Afanasiev & Partners, Gleiss Lutz, Gómez-Acebo & Pombo, Gonçalves Pereira Castelo Branco, Gorrissen Federspiel Kierkegaard, Homburger, Houthoff Buruma, Kromann Reumert, Lindahl, LINIYA PRAVA, LK Shields, Matheson Ormsby Prentice, McCann FitzGerald, NautaDutilh, NCTM, Nörr Stiefenhofer Lutz, Ogilvy Renault, Osler Hoskin & Harcourt, Pedersoli e Associati, Plesner Svane Grønborg, Ropes & Gray, Schjødt, Selmer, Setterwalls, SJ Berwin, Wiersholm, William Fry, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, Wistrand, Mergers & acquisitions
07 Jan 2010
Mergermarket's report shows Skadden at top of US value table, Blake Cassels & Graydon dominating in Canada and Brazilians strengthening their regional grip.
Tags: North America, Clifford Chance, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Allen and Overy, Morrison and Foerster, Baker and McKenzie, Latin America and Caribbean, Kirkland and Ellis, Canada, US, Brazil, Latham and Watkins, Jones Day, Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton and Garrison, Davis Polk and Wardwell, Skadden Arps Slate Meagher and Flom, Cravath Swaine and Moore, Wachtell Lipton Rosen and Katz, Weil Gotshal and Manges, Gibson Dunn and Crutcher, Sullivan and Cromwell, Debevoise and Plimpton, DLA Piper, Features, Cleary Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton, Dewey and LeBoeuf, Shearman and Sterling, Mattos Filho Veiga Filho Marrey Jr y Quiroga, Machado Meyer Sendacz e Opice, Barbosa Müssnich e Aragão, Blake Cassels and Graydon, McCarthy Tétrault, Vinson and Elkins, Covington and Burling, O'Melveny and Myers, Simpson Thacher and Bartlett, Bredin Prat, Cadwalader Wickersham and Taft, Garrigues, TozziniFreire Advogados, Pinheiro Neto, Fried Frank, Greenberg Traurig, Torys, Souza Cescon Avedissian Barrieu e Flesch, Bennett Jones, Burnet Duckworth & Palmer, Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg, Dorsey & Whitney, Fasken Martineau, Fraser Milner Casgrain, Goodmans, K&L Gates, Macleod Dixon, Motta Fernandes Rocha, Muñiz Ramírez Pérez-Taiman & Luna-Victoria, Osler Hoskin & Harcourt, Prieto & Carrizosa, Rodrigo Elías & Medrano, Stikeman Elliott, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
01 Jan 2010
Analysis includes Magisters' latest Moscow lateral, Arnold & Porter's NY hires and Ashurst's Hong Kong expansion.
Tags: Western Europe, CEE, North America, White and Case, Linklaters, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Allen and Overy, Latin America and Caribbean, Asia-Pacific, India, Japan, Kirkland and Ellis, China and Hong Kong, US, Belgium, Germany, UK, Russia, Squire Sanders and Dempsey, Bird and Bird, Gibson Dunn and Crutcher, DLA Piper, Ashurst, Orrick, Features, Bingham McCutchen, Paul Hastings Janofsky and Walker, Cleary Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton, Magisters, Cadwalader Wickersham and Taft, Sidley Austin, Cayman Islands, Maples and Calder, J Sagar Associates, Winston and Strawn, Arnold and Porter, Greenberg Traurig, Alston & Bird, Khaitan & Co, Mourant, SJ Berwin
05 Nov 2009
The IFLR1000's analysis includes Ropes & Gray's London hires, Latham's new US regulatory counsel and Weil's raid on Simmons in HK.
Tags: Western Europe, CEE, Middle East, Africa, North America, White and Case, Clifford Chance, Linklaters, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Allen and Overy, Asia-Pacific, Mayer Brown, Australia, Japan, Kirkland and Ellis, Chadbourne and Parke, China and Hong Kong, US, France, Germany, Luxembourg, Portugal, Spain, UK, Czech Republic, Romania, Russia, UAE, South Africa, Latham and Watkins, McDermott Will and Emery, Skadden Arps Slate Meagher and Flom, Weil Gotshal and Manges, DLA Piper, Ashurst, Milbank Tweed Hadley and McCloy, Simmons and Simmons, Orrick, Features, Cleary Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton, Dewey and LeBoeuf, Uría Menéndez, Loyens en Loeff, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer and Feld, Denton Wilde Sapte, Covington and Burling, O'Melveny and Myers, Cadwalader Wickersham and Taft, Berwin Leighton Paisner, Winston and Strawn, Stephenson Harwood, Greenberg Traurig, Baker Botts, Bonn Schmitt Steichen, DLA Phillips Fox, SJ Berwin
06 Oct 2009
With Russian companies looking outside London for potential listings, firms with broad international practices are set to benefit.
Tags: CEE, Linklaters, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Asia-Pacific, China and Hong Kong, Russia, Skadden Arps Slate Meagher and Flom, Features, Cleary Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton
11 Jan 2009
Mexican duo advise on Grupo Bimbo’s $2.5 billion acquisition of a US bakery business.
Tags: Corporate, White and Case, Latin America and Caribbean, Mayer Brown, Canada, Mexico, Deals, Cleary Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton, Mijares Angoitia Cortés y Fuentes, Ritch Mueller, Stikeman Elliott
02 Dec 2008
Brazilian firm Machado Meyer Sendacz e Opice advises BR Malls on a $30 million bond repurchase.
Tags: Capital Markets, Latin America and Caribbean, Brazil, Deals, Davis Polk and Wardwell, Cleary Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton, Machado Meyer Sendacz e Opice, Maples and Calder
18 Nov 2008
US duo advise in merger of Banco Itaú and Unibanco.
Tags: Corporate, Latin America and Caribbean, Brazil, Deals, Cleary Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton, Shearman and Sterling
21 Oct 2008
Cleary Gottlieb and Slaughter & May advise Glaxosmithkline in its acquision of Egyptian pharmaceutical assets.
Tags: Corporate, Africa, Slaughter and May, Egypt, Deals, Cleary Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton
03 Oct 2008
Davis Polk, Skadden, Sullivan and Cleary advise on Citigroup's $2.16 billion purchase of Wachovia.
Tags: Corporate, North America, US, Deals, Davis Polk and Wardwell, Skadden Arps Slate Meagher and Flom, Sullivan and Cromwell, Cleary Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton
07 Jul 2008
Mexican stock exchange BMV raises $443 million, seeks to challenge Bovespa for alternate listings in region.
Tags: Capital Markets, Latin America and Caribbean, Mexico, Creel y Garcia-Cuellar, Deals, Milbank Tweed Hadley and McCloy, Cleary Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton, Ritch Mueller
01 Jul 2008
Offering shows strength of Mexican exchange.
Tags: Capital Markets, Latin America and Caribbean, Mexico, Deals, Milbank Tweed Hadley and McCloy, Cleary Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton, Galicia y Robles
26 Jun 2008
Skadden, Cleary, McGuireWoods and Buchanan Ingersoll advise in Severstal's acquisition of Esmark.
Tags: Corporate, CEE, Russia, Deals, Skadden Arps Slate Meagher and Flom, Cleary Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton, McGuire Woods, Buchanan Ingersoll and Rooney
18 Jun 2008
Firm acts for Nine Dragons Paper, Country Garden and LDK Solar in debt- and equity-linked transactions.
Tags: Capital Markets, Linklaters, Asia-Pacific, Jun He, China and Hong Kong, Deals, Davis Polk and Wardwell, Cleary Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton, Sidley Austin, Conyers Dill and Pearman, King and Wood, Commerce and Finance, Jingtian and Gongcheng
13 Jun 2008
$900 million deal reflects upward trend of Korean outbound M&A.
Tags: Capital Markets, Asia-Pacific, South Korea, US, Deals, Cleary Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton, Kim and Chang
27 May 2008
New York duo continue strong relationship on Kexim deals.
Tags: Capital Markets, Asia-Pacific, South Korea, US, Deals, Davis Polk and Wardwell, Cleary Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton, Hwang Mok Park
22 May 2008
US airline raises $150 million from SEC-registered offering for Copa Airlines.
Tags: Corporate, Latin America and Caribbean, Panama, Deals, Davis Polk and Wardwell, Arias Fabrega y Fabrega, Cleary Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton, Vinson and Elkins, Galindo Arias y López
13 May 2008
Takeover of tech rival EDS extends computer maker's service offering.
Tags: Corporate, North America, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, US, Deals, Cleary Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton, Willkie Farr and Gallagher
12 May 2008
Four firms score roles on Banco Comercial Português's jumbo rights offering.
Tags: Capital Markets, Western Europe, Portugal, Deals, Skadden Arps Slate Meagher and Flom, Cleary Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton, Morais Leitão Galvão Teles Soares de Silva e Associados, António Frutuoso de Melo e Associados
US pair act alongside Dutch counsel in X5 Retail's international offering.
Tags: Capital Markets, Western Europe, Netherlands, Deals, Skadden Arps Slate Meagher and Flom, Cleary Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton, Stibbe, Triay and Triay, Hamelink en Van den Tooren
29 Apr 2008
Deutsche Bank-led syndicate lends Rosneft $3.45 billion.
Tags: Capital Markets, CEE, Allen and Overy, Russia, Deals, Cleary Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton
24 Apr 2008
Healthcare group pays $720 million for anti-ageing specialist Sirtris.
Tags: Corporate, North America, US, Deals, Cleary Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton
23 Apr 2008
Allen & Overy and Cleary Gottlieb land roles on first listing of private UAE company on Dubai exchange.
Tags: Capital Markets, Middle East, Allen and Overy, UAE, Deals, Cleary Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton
21 Apr 2008
US pair act in German power company's $3 billion US debt offering.
Tags: Capital Markets, Western Europe, Germany, Deals, Cleary Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton, Shearman and Sterling
16 Apr 2008
TPG and Pharos pay $480 million for AMR subsidiary.
Tags: North America, US, Private Equity, Deals, Cleary Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton, Kelly Hart and Hallman
08 Apr 2008
Cleary, Simpson Thacher and Skadden in "unusual combination" to raise $7 billion for struggling Washington Mutual.
Tags: Capital Markets, North America, US, Deals, Skadden Arps Slate Meagher and Flom, Cleary Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton, Simpson Thacher and Bartlett
US firm advises on the largest Russian private-equity investment in history.
Tags: CEE, Russia, Private Equity, Deals, Cleary Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton, Monastyrsky Zyuba Stepanov and Partners
03 Apr 2008
US pair advises on Millennium BCP's €1.3 billion rights offering.
Tags: Capital Markets, Western Europe, Portugal, Deals, Skadden Arps Slate Meagher and Flom, Cleary Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton
01 Apr 2008
Société Générale's increase to strengthen bank post-Kerviel.
Tags: Capital Markets, Western Europe, France, Deals, Cleary Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton, Shearman and Sterling