Morgan Lewis Continues To Rank Among Top M&A Firms for Q2 2013

NEW YORK, July 23, 2013: For the second quarter of 2013, Morgan Lewis continued to place in the top 10 in a multitude of merger and acquisition categories, according to industry league tables. Some of the firm's notable accomplishments for the quarter include:

• Ranked seventh, U.S. target mid-market rankings for deals with undisclosed values and values up to $500M based on the number of transactions with 32 deals, Thomson Reuters, Q2 2013
• Ranked eighth, U.S. target small-cap rankings for deals with undisclosed values and values up to $50M based volume of transactions with 22 deals, Thomson Reuters, Q2 2013
• Ranked eighth, legal advisers to U.S. Northeast M&A based on deal volume with 25 deals, Mergermarket, Q2 2013
• Ranked ninth, legal advisers to U.S. South M&A based on number of transactions with 18 deals, Mergermarket, Q2 2013
• Ranked sixth, U.S. announced deals counsel to principals based on deal volume with 44 deals, Bloomberg, Q2 2013
• Ranked ninth, U.S. announced deals based on number of transactions with 44 deals, Bloomberg, Q2 2013
• Ranked eighth, U.S. announced adviser rankings for transactions with undisclosed values and values up to and including $500M (excluding equity carveouts, withdrawn deals and open market repurchases) based on deal volume with 29 deals, Buyouts, Q2 2013