Press Release

Morgan Lewis Ranks Among Top M&A Advisors in Q1 2020

Wednesday, April 29, 2020

NEW YORK, April 29, 2020: Morgan Lewis has earned tops spots in first-quarter 2020 mergers and acquisitions (M&A) league table rankings from Bloomberg, Buyouts, and Mergermarket. The firm finished with 44 top-10 US and global rankings for the quarter. Key highlights include:

  • 1st in US Announced Legal Advisor for Telecommunications – Based on Value, Buyouts
  • 3rd in US Announced Legal Advisor for Consumer Products and Services – Based on Value, Buyouts
  • 3rd in APAC Private Equity Announced Deals – Based on Value, Bloomberg
  • 4th in US North East – Based on Deal Count, Mergermarket
  • 4th in Hong Kong Announced Deals – Based on Deal Count, Bloomberg
  • 4th in US Announced Legal Adviser – Based on Value, Buyouts
  • 5th in UK Mid-Market (Up to $250M) and (Up to $500M) – Based on Deal Value, Bloomberg
  • 5th in China Announced Deals – Based on Value, Bloomberg
  • 5th in Hong Kong Announced Deals – Based on Value, Bloomberg

Morgan Lewis lawyers work on a broad range of global mergers and acquisitions ranging in value from a few million dollars to more than $70 billion. The team counsels sellers and buyers, investors and owners, boards of directors, and sources of financing and intermediaries, including private equity and venture capital funds. Morgan Lewis helps secure transaction financing, working with investment and commercial banks and other institutional lenders, and we advise entity-level decision-makers, counseling boards, independent director committees, and management groups.