Ranking Table

Private Equity

This section covers firms and lawyers providing mostly transactional advice for private equity clients, such as direct investments into private companies, buyouts of public companies (MBO, MBI, BIMBO), secondary transactions, take-privates, PIPEs and pre-IPO investments. Venture capital investments and transactions and work on behalf of funds, investors, venture capital firms, private equity firms and financial institutions are also featured.

Ranking Table

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  • Band 1

    Band 1

    Latham & Watkins LLP

    Latham & Watkins LLP

    9 years ranked

    Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

    Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

    9 years ranked

    Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP

    Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP

    9 years ranked

  • Band 2

    Band 2

    Freshfields

    Freshfields

    9 years ranked

    Goodwin

    Goodwin

    9 years ranked

    Kirkland & Ellis LLP

    Kirkland & Ellis LLP

    6 years ranked

    Mayer Brown LLP

    Mayer Brown LLP

    9 years ranked

    Paul Hastings (Europe) LLP

    Paul Hastings (Europe) LLP

    9 years ranked

  • Band 3

    Band 3

    Bredin Prat

    Bredin Prat

    9 years ranked

    Clifford Chance Europe LLP

    Clifford Chance Europe LLP

    9 years ranked

    De Pardieu Brocas Maffei

    De Pardieu Brocas Maffei

    9 years ranked

    Hogan Lovells (Paris) LLP

    Hogan Lovells (Paris) LLP

    7 years ranked

    Linklaters

    Linklaters

    9 years ranked

    McDermott Will & Schulte

    McDermott Will & Schulte

    6 years ranked

    Proskauer Rose LLP

    Proskauer Rose LLP

    2 years ranked

  • Band 4

    Band 4

    A&O Shearman

    A&O Shearman

    6 years ranked

    Moncey Avocats

    Moncey Avocats

    2 years ranked

    Ropes & Gray

    Ropes & Gray

    1 year ranked

    VOLT Associés

    VOLT Associés

    1 year ranked

    Winston Taylor LLP

    Winston Taylor LLP

    2 years ranked

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  • Private Equity: Mid-Market - France

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