
Acquisition finance
Hall of Fame
The lawyers at the very top of the profession, widely known and respected by peers and clients for their longstanding involvement in market-leading work.


Ian Barratt
Hall of fameKirkland & Ellis International LLP
Jonathan Brownson
Hall of fameLatham & Watkins (London) LLP
Helen Burton
Hall of fameAshurst
Sam Hamilton
Hall of fameSidley Austin LLP
Christopher Kandel
Hall of fameMcDermott Will & Schulte
Stephen Lucas
Hall of fameKirkland & Ellis International LLP
Suhrud Mehta
Hall of fameMilbank
Neel Sachdev
Hall of famePaul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
Jayanthi Sadanandan
Hall of fameSidley Austin LLP
Nick Syson
Hall of fameLinklaters LLP
Nigel Ward
Hall of fameAshurstRobin Harvey
Hall of fameA&O ShearmanLeading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Edward Aldred
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
Ross Anderson
Paul Hastings LLP
Chris Barron
Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP
Daniel Borg
Kirkland & Ellis International LLP
Philip Bowden
Proskauer Rose LLPPhilip Butler
Dechert LLP
Peter Dahlen
Clifford Chance LLP
Ben Davis
Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP
Gareth Eagles
White & Case LLP
Korey Fevzi
Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP
Sebastian FitzGerald
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom (UK) LLP
Emma Folds
Clifford Chance LLP
Reena Gogna
Paul Hastings LLP
Alexandra Grant
Milbank
Alexander Griffith
Proskauer Rose LLPSmridhi Gulati
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLPTaner Hassan
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
Kirstie Hutchinson
Macfarlanes LLP
Shahpur Kabraji
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
Aymen Mahmoud
McDermott Will & Schulte
Andrew Perkins
Macfarlanes LLP
Luke McDougall
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLPChris McLaughlin
Weil, Gotshal & Manges (London) LLP
Chris Medley
Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLPDavid Miles
Dechert LLPAlex Mitchell
Freshfields
Paul Mullen
Hogan Lovells International LLP
Dominic Newcomb
Latham & Watkins (London) LLP
Kirsteen Nicol
Kirkland & Ellis International LLP
Mohamed Nurmohamed
Paul Hastings LLP
Ross Ollerhead
Ashurst
Sinead O’Shea
Kirkland & Ellis International LLP
Tom Richards
Weil, Gotshal & Manges (London) LLPJo Robinson
Hogan Lovells International LLPDavid Robson
Clifford Chance LLP
Oliver Sceales
Linklaters LLP
Chris Shield
Kirkland & Ellis International LLPMatthew Smith
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLPCarol Van der Vorst
Freshfields
Fergus Wheeler
Latham & Watkins (London) LLP
Evgeny Zborovsky
Kirkland & Ellis International LLPJeremy Duffy
Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLPDenise Gibson
A&O ShearmanAnnette Kurdian
A&O ShearmanMatt Moore
A&O ShearmanNeil Sinha
A&O ShearmanNext Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Kanesh Balasubramaniam
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLPAled Batey
Freshfields
Laura Bonamis
MilbankFrancis Booth
Hogan Lovells International LLP
Karan Chopra
Paul Hastings LLP
Joydeep Choudhuri
Latham & Watkins (London) LLPRob Davidson
Paul Hastings LLP
Pathik Gandhi
Linklaters LLP
Daniel Hendon
Proskauer Rose LLP
Julia House
Clifford Chance LLP
Joseph Kimberling
Sidley Austin LLPAlastair McVeigh
Weil, Gotshal & Manges (London) LLP
Sarbajeet Nag
MilbankDaniel Peach
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
Alex Robb
Ropes & Gray LLP
Rohan Saha
Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP
Katherine Sinclair
Clifford Chance LLP
Philip Stopford
Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP
Harriet West
Proskauer Rose LLPLeading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

