Morgan Lewis

Morgan Lewis Ranks Among Top M&A Firms in Q3 2009

  • date:

    11/02/2009

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NEW YORK, November 2, 2009: For the third quarter of 2009, Morgan Lewis again ranked among the top mergers and acquisitions law firms. Some of the firm's accomplishments this quarter include:

  • Ranked fifth, U.S. announced deals up to $50 million and ranked seventh, U.S. announced deals, any involvement, counsel to principals (based on deal count with 48), Bloomberg, Q3 2009
  • Ranked third, energy transactions (with four deals) and ranked third, securities & investments (with four deals), SNL Financial, Q3 2009
  • Ranked 16th, U.S. target completed (based on number of deals with 37), Thomson Reuters, Q3 2009
  • Ranked 20th, legal advisors to U.S. mergers & acquisitions based on volume (with 34 deals), Mergermarket, Q3 2009
Additionally, Morgan Lewis was ranked third by both PlacementTracker and PrivateRaise as PIPE market issuer counsel. The firm was also named by PitchBook as the ninth most active law firm in private equity, based on number of deals serviced through the third quarter.