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Ropes & Gray LLP

Corporate/M&A: The Elite

USA Guide 2026 : USA - Nationwide

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Ropes & Gray LLP

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Provided by Ropes & Gray LLP

Recognized as a leader in the field, our M&A practice group possesses both extensive transaction experience and deep industry knowledge. For clients, that means unrivaled counsel on a full range of strategic transactions. Since 2013, Ropes & Gray has represented companies in M&A transactions with an aggregate value over $300 billion. Many deals involved cross-border and multijurisdictional issues.

To learn more about our practice, please visit: https://www.ropesgray.com/practices/mergers--acquisitions.aspx

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Corporate/M&A: The Elite - USA - Nationwide

Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Ropes & Gray LLP houses strong nationwide capabilities handling private equity, M&A and general corporate matters. The firm acts for clients in a number of sectors – notably healthcare, retail and technology, among others. The corporate team is able to draw upon expertise in a host of complementary disciplines, including tax, antitrust and finance. The group is experienced in the representation of companies, private equity funds and financial advisers.

Notable practitioners

Boston-based Christopher Comeau is a key contact.

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Work Highlights

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  • Ropes & Gray represented Nippon Steel Corporation in their $14.9 billion, cross-border purchase of U.S. Steel.

Strengths

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  • They provided an exceptional service and were very responsive in a difficult process.

    Corporate/M&A: The Elite respondentUSA

  • The team combines deep subject matter expertise with an exceptional understanding of the financial institutions sector, making them a go-to advisor for complex, high-stakes matters.

    Corporate/M&A: The Elite respondentUSA

  • Ropes is extremely responsive and drives our M&A work in a manner that adds tremendous value as a trusted adviser.

    Corporate/M&A: The Elite respondentUSA

  • We are provided with the highest-quality service from a very responsive team.

    Corporate/M&A: The Elite respondentUSA

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