Ranking tables

Corporate/M&A | UK

North East

This section covers both public and private company transactions. Typical work includes M&A, private equity, joint ventures and share acquisitions. It also includes dispositions, capitalisations, entity selection and formation, operating and partnership agreements, and securities and governance matters. Priority is placed on the representation of buyers and sellers.

Rankings overview for Departments

1

Band 1

  1. Womble Bond Dickinson UK LLP
    Womble Bond Dickinson UK LLP 13 Years Ranked
  2. Muckle LLP
  3. Ward Hadaway LLP
2

Band 2

  1. Weightmans
    Weightmans 13 Years Ranked
  2. Mincoffs Solicitors LLP
  3. Sintons
3

Band 3

  1. Hay & Kilner
  2. The Endeavour Partnership

All Departments profiles

1

Band 1

  1. Womble Bond Dickinson UK LLP
    1
    Womble Bond Dickinson UK LLP
    Corporate/M&A
    2025 | Band 1 | 13 Years Ranked
    Womble Bond Dickinson is a prominent international firm with notable corporate presence in the North East. The firm provides sophisticated advice to multinational clients on complex matters and regularly advises global corporates and large private equity houses. The team is able to advise on related corporate tax aspects arising from transactional activity.
  2. Muckle LLP
    Corporate/M&A
    2025 | Band 1
  3. Ward Hadaway LLP
    Corporate/M&A
    2025 | Band 1
2

Band 2

  1. Weightmans
    2
    Weightmans
    Corporate/M&A
    2025 | Band 2 | 13 Years Ranked
    Weightmans offers advice on a wide range of matters, including M&A and venture capital funding. The firm regularly advises SMEs and owner-managed businesses, among other domestic and overseas companies. The team has a strong focus on the technology sector.
  2. Mincoffs Solicitors LLP
    Corporate/M&A
    2025 | Band 2
  3. Sintons
    Corporate/M&A
    2025 | Band 2
3

Band 3

  1. Hay & Kilner
    Corporate/M&A
    2025 | Band 3
  2. The Endeavour Partnership
    Corporate/M&A
    2025 | Band 3