Ranking Table

Capital Markets: Debt

Capital Markets Debt covers legal advice on the issuance of investment-grade debt. Transactions include: stand alone corporate and sovereign bond issuances, debt programmes, green bonds, liability management and equity linked bonds. Typically work is handled for underwriting banks and corporate and sovereign issuers, although work for trustees is accepted. Work relating to high yield bonds are covered in the Capital Markets High Yield Products table.

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  • Band 1

    Band 1

    A&O Shearman

    A&O Shearman

    3 years ranked

    Clifford Chance LLP

    Clifford Chance LLP

    3 years ranked

    Linklaters

    Linklaters

    3 years ranked

    White & Case LLP

    White & Case LLP

    3 years ranked

  • Band 2

    Band 2

    Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP

    Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP

    3 years ranked

    Dentons

    Dentons

    3 years ranked

    Freshfields

    Freshfields

    3 years ranked

  • Band 3

    Band 3

    Baker McKenzie

    Baker McKenzie

    3 years ranked

    Sidley Austin LLP

    Sidley Austin LLP

    3 years ranked

    Sullivan & Cromwell LLP

    Sullivan & Cromwell LLP

    3 years ranked

  • Band 4

    Band 4

    Ashurst Perkins Coie – London, New York, Seattle, Sydney

    Ashurst Perkins Coie – London, New York, Seattle, Sydney

    3 years ranked

    Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

    Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

    3 years ranked

    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

    3 years ranked

    Latham & Watkins

    Latham & Watkins

    3 years ranked

    Mayer Brown International LLP

    Mayer Brown International LLP

    3 years ranked

    Norton Rose Fulbright

    Norton Rose Fulbright

    3 years ranked

    Slaughter and May

    Slaughter and May

    3 years ranked

  • Band 5

    Band 5

    DLA Piper LLP

    DLA Piper LLP

    1 year ranked

    Morrison Foerster

    Morrison Foerster

    3 years ranked

    Simmons & Simmons LLP

    Simmons & Simmons LLP

    3 years ranked

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