Ranking tables

Corporate/M&A (Foreign Expertise) | Global

Germany

The Corporate/M&A (Foreign Expertise) rankings table below has been designed to provide the most in-depth insights and reviews of the top ranked lawyers and law firms. The firms included in our rankings have been recommended by in-house counsel, other third-party experts and private practice lawyers. Our comprehensive research ensures you have all the information needed when looking to purchase legal services across Germany.

Rankings overview for Departments

China

  1. Baker McKenzie
    Baker McKenzie 31 Years Ranked
  2. DLA Piper LLP
    DLA Piper LLP 25 Years Ranked
  3. ADVANT Beiten
  4. Gleiss Lutz
  5. King & Wood Mallesons Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH
  6. Taylor Wessing

Japan

  1. ARQIS

Chile

  1. Edder CifuentesOppenhoff & Partner Rechtsanwälte

China

  1. Christian Atzler
    Christian Atzler Baker McKenzie13 Years Ranked
  2. Heiner Braun
    Heiner Braun Freshfields12 Years Ranked
  3. Thomas Gilles
    Thomas Gilles Baker McKenzie6 Years Ranked
  4. Hui ZhaoEversheds Sutherland
  5. Michael-Florian RanftTaylor Wessing
  6. Sandra LinkEversheds Sutherland

Japan

  1. Christopher VoglKuhn Carl Norden Baum
  2. Michael BurianGleiss Lutz
  3. Shigeo YamaguchiARQIS

All Departments profiles

China

  1. Baker McKenzie
    Baker McKenzie
    Corporate/M&A (Foreign Expertise)
    2024 | Spotlight | 31 Years Ranked
    Baker McKenzie boasts excellent cross-border capabilities thanks to its broad global network of offices. The team regularly advises on large-scale and often multi-jurisdictional M&A transactions, with a strong focus on Chinese and US investments. Extensive partnership agreements and share sales are also handled by the team. The law firm's clientele is made up of domestic and international corporations from sectors including manufacturing, automotive, technology, energy and chemicals.
  2. DLA Piper LLP
    DLA Piper LLP
    Corporate/M&A (Foreign Expertise)
    2024 | Spotlight | 25 Years Ranked
    DLA Piper boasts a highly regarded practice with expertise across the full corporate and M&A spectrum. Joint venture agreements, corporate reorganisations and large-scale acquisitions and sales are regularly handled by the law firm. Particularly clients from the chemicals, gaming, IT, automotive and manufacturing sectors seek DLA Piper's excellent services. The popular team is recognised for acting on cross-border matters in collaboration with the firm's network of international offices, including on inbound and outbound transactions connected to the USA, China and India.
  3. ADVANT Beiten
    Corporate/M&A (Foreign Expertise)
    2024 | Spotlight
  4. Gleiss Lutz
    Corporate/M&A (Foreign Expertise)
    2024 | Spotlight
  5. King & Wood Mallesons Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH
    Corporate/M&A (Foreign Expertise)
    2024 | Spotlight
  6. Taylor Wessing
    Corporate/M&A (Foreign Expertise)
    2024 | Spotlight

Japan

  1. ARQIS
    Corporate/M&A (Foreign Expertise)
    2024 | Spotlight