Ranking tables
Corporate/M&A & Private Equity | USA
Florida: North & Central
Rankings overview for Departments
Senior Statespeople
- Gary TeblumTrenam
Band 1
Band 2
Band 3
Band 4
Eric Hall Hill Ward Henderson5 Years Ranked
Jed Freeland Akerman LLP4 Years Ranked
John C Connery Jr Hill Ward Henderson13 Years Ranked
Michael Mills Holland & Knight LLP4 Years Ranked- Michael Okaty Foley & Lardner LLP4 Years Ranked
Nathan Balint Akerman LLP3 Years Ranked- Nathaniel L Doliner Carlton Fields22 Years Ranked
Nicholas Outman Hill Ward Henderson5 Years Ranked
Tom McAleavey Holland & Knight LLP15 Years Ranked- Diana HayesTrenam
- M Richard Lewis JrSmith Hulsey & Busey
- Michael ReevesTrenam
- Stephen MooreSmith Hulsey & Busey
All Departments profiles
Band 1
1 Foley & Lardner LLPCorporate/M&A & Private Equity2024 | Band 1 | 5 Years RankedFoley & Lardner LLP offers broad state coverage and significant experience in securities. Expertise in representing underwriters and issuers in securities offerings and SEC compliance matters. Well versed in handling M&A for a range of local and national clients.
1 Holland & Knight LLPCorporate/M&A & Private Equity2024 | Band 1 | 5 Years RankedHolland & Knight LLP handles a diverse range of work across its North and South Florida offices. Capable of handling transactions not just statewide, but nationally and across borders, with a focus on Latin America and Canada. Significant knowledge advising a range of clients, from startups to large companies on both the public and private sides. Boasts particular expertise in securities regulatory matters. Additional representative experience in private equity transactions and corporate governance matters.
Band 2
2 Hill Ward HendersonCorporate/M&A & Private Equity2024 | Band 2 | 5 Years RankedHill Ward Henderson is predominantly involved in acquisitions, representing both buyers and sellers, and boasts particular experience in joint venture work. Frequently engaged by private equity funds, as well as smaller and family-run businesses. Also experienced in venture capital transactions. Sought by clients involved in a range of industries, with particular expertise in automotive matters.
Band 3
3 Akerman LLPCorporate/M&A & Private Equity2024 | Band 3 | 4 Years RankedAkerman LLP is a full-service firm with wide geographical state coverage. Experienced in representing both public and private companies in a variety of matters, including M&A and dispositions. Regularly assists private equity funds in midmarket transactions across a range of industries, including healthcare, transportation and technology. Able to draw on significant firm strength in complementary areas such as tax, real estate and regulatory expertise.
3 BakerHostetler LLPCorporate/M&A & Private Equity2024 | Band 3 | 5 Years RankedBakerHostetler LLP offers a broad corporate practice, representing companies across a variety of industries, and particularly noted for expertise advising energy and technology sector clients. Able to advise on both large-scale domestic and cross-border transactions, supported by a network of national and international offices. Acts for private equity firms in fund formation work and acquisitions. Also boasts experience in dealing with public and private securities matters, primarily representing issuers.
3 Shumaker Loop & Kendrick LLPCorporate/M&A & Private Equity2024 | Band 3 | 5 Years RankedShumaker Loop & Kendrick LLP possesses expertise in M&A, corporate and securities work, with significant experience in private equity. Services clients across a wide range of industries. Frequently advises clients on their cross-border matters from Florida offices located in Sarasota and Tampa.