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Kirkland, Goodwin Take Lead in M&A Tables, as Simpson and We...

In one of the slowest years in M&A activity, Kirkland & Ellis won the top spot of the 2023 league tables, reclaiming the top spot for M&A deal value that Simpson Thacher & Bartlett held for 2022. Goodwin Procter once again led Big Law in the number of deals, while Shearman & Sterling saw the largest jump in rank between the top 25 firms for value while Weil, Gotshal & Manges saw the largest drop. Kirkland led all firms in principal announced deal value, according to the London Stock Exchange Group, with $397 billion in value across 644 deals, according to information announced Thursday. Kirkland was No. 4 in 2022.

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January 04, 2024, 9:47 AM

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