Worldwide
Arbitration
1
King & Spalding
Global
Rankings
Latin America: International firms
City Focus - Houston
1
Latin America: International firms
City focus - Miami
1
Saudi Arabia
Commercial, corporate and M&A
1
United States • Real estate
Construction (including construction litigation)
1
United States • Dispute resolution
Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense - Advice to corporates
1
United States • International trade and national security
Customs, export controls and economic sanctions
1
United States • Dispute resolution
E-discovery
1
United States • Industry focus
Education
1
Worldwide
Energy
1
United States • Energy
Energy litigation: oil & gas - premium ($500m+)
1
Singapore
Energy: foreign firms
1
France
Environment
1
London • Investment fund formation and management
Fund finance
1
United Arab Emirates
Infrastructure and projects (including project finance)
1
London • Dispute resolution
International arbitration
1
Latin America: International firms
International arbitration
1
United States • Dispute resolution
International arbitration
1
United Arab Emirates
Investment fund formation and management
1
United States • M&A/corporate and commercial
M&A: middle-market ($500m-999m)
1
United States • International trade and national security
National security
1
United Arab Emirates
Oil, gas and natural resources
1
United States • Dispute resolution
Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: automotive/transport
1
United States • Dispute resolution
Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: consumer products (including tobacco)
1
United States • Dispute resolution
Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: toxic tort
1
Saudi Arabia
Projects and energy
1
Japan
Projects and energy: International firms and joint ventures
1
United States • Transport
Rail and road - finance
1
United States • Transport
Rail and road - litigation and regulation
1
United States • Real estate
Real estate – mid-market ($0-500m)
1
United States • Energy
Renewable/alternative power
1
United States • Healthcare
Service providers
1
United States • International trade and national security
Trade remedies and trade policy
1
Worldwide
White-collar crime
1
United States • Transport
Aviation and air travel - finance
2
Saudi Arabia
Capital markets
2
United States • Finance
Commercial lending: Advice to bank lenders
2
United Arab Emirates
Construction (including disputes)
2
London • Real estate
Construction: contentious
2
United States • Intellectual property
Copyright
2
United States • Energy
Energy transactions: oil & gas - large-cap ($500m+)
2
United States • Environment
Environment: litigation
2
United States • Environment
Environment: regulatory
2
Algeria
Foreign firms
2
India
Foreign firms
2
Indonesia
Foreign firms
2
Philippines
Foreign firms
2
United States • Dispute resolution
General commercial disputes
2
United States • Government
Government relations
2
Singapore
International arbitration
2
United States • Dispute resolution
International litigation
2
Germany • Banking and finance
Investment funds
2
United States • Healthcare
Life sciences
2
London • Projects, energy and natural resources
Oil and gas
2
United States • M&A/corporate and commercial
Private equity buyouts: middle-market (up to $500m)
2
United States • Dispute resolution
Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: pharmaceuticals and medical devices
2
Latin America: International firms
Projects and infrastructure
2
Singapore
Projects: foreign firms
2
Singapore
Restructuring and insolvency: foreign firms
2
United States • Dispute resolution
Securities litigation: defense
2
United States • Finance
Structured finance: securitization
2
United States • Intellectual property
Trademarks: non-contentious (including prosecution, portfolio management and licensing)
2
Switzerland
WTO
2
United States • Media, technology and telecoms
Advertising and marketing: litigation
3
United States • Dispute resolution
Appellate: Courts of Appeal
3
Global • Disputes Services
Asset tracing and recovery - Law Firms
3
United States • Transport
Aviation and air travel - litigation and regulation
3
Singapore
Banking and finance: foreign firms
3
Japan
Banking and finance: International firms and joint ventures
3
France
Banking and finance: transactional work
3
United States • Finance
Commercial lending: Advice to direct lenders/private credit
3
United Arab Emirates
Corporate and M&A
3
Singapore
Corporate and M&A: foreign firms
3
United States • Media, technology and telecoms
Cyber law (including data privacy and data protection)
3
France
Dispute resolution: White-collar crime
3
United States • Energy
Energy regulation: oil & gas
3
United States • Environment
Environment: transactional
3
United States • Labor and employment
ERISA litigation
3
United States • Dispute resolution
Financial services litigation
3
London • Crime, fraud and licensing
Fraud: civil
3
Germany • Industry focus
Healthcare and life sciences
3
Belgium
Industry focus: Healthcare and life sciences
3
London • Projects, energy and natural resources
Infrastructure: Project finance
3
United States • Insurance
Insurance: non-contentious
3
Japan
Investment funds: International firms and joint ventures
3
United States • Dispute resolution
M&A litigation: defense
3
London • Corporate and commercial
M&A: Lower Mid-Market Deals, £100m-£750m
3
United States • Media, technology and telecoms
Media and entertainment: litigation
3
United States • Intellectual property
Patents: litigation (International Trade Commission)
3
United States • Finance
Energy and Power
3
London • Dispute resolution
Public international law
3
United Arab Emirates
Real estate
3
United States • Real estate
Real estate investment trusts (REITs)
3
United States • Government
State Attorneys General
3
Germany • Intellectual property
Unfair competition
3
United States • M&A/corporate and commercial
Venture capital and emerging companies
3
Germany • Dispute resolution
Arbitration (including international arbitration)
4
Latin America: International firms
Banking and finance
4
United Arab Emirates
Banking and finance: Corporate finance (including Islamic lending)
4
United States • Finance
Advice to issuers
4
United States • Finance
Advice to issuers
4
United States • International trade and national security
CFIUS
4
United States • Antitrust
Civil litigation/class actions: defense
4
United States • Finance
Advice to borrowers
4
Latin America: International firms
Compliance and investigations
4
Germany
Consumer goods and food law
4
United States • Dispute resolution
Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense - Advice to individuals
4
France
Dispute resolution: Commercial litigation
4
France
Dispute resolution: International arbitration
4
United States • Finance
Fintech
4
London • Finance
High yield
4
United States • Intellectual property
Patents: litigation (full coverage)
4
London • Projects, energy and natural resources
Power (including electricity and nuclear)
4
France
Private equity: LBO
4
Germany • Real estate and construction
Real estate
4
United States • Real estate
Real estate finance
4
London • Risk advisory
Regulatory investigations and corporate crime (advice to corporates)
4
London • Projects, energy and natural resources
Renewables
4
Saudi Arabia
TMT
4
United States • Intellectual property
Trademarks: litigation
4
London • Finance
Acquisition finance
5
London • Dispute resolution
Commercial litigation: premium
5
Belgium
Competition: EU and global
5
United States • Finance
Banking
5
London • Corporate and commercial
Financial services: contentious
5
France
M&A: large to mid-market deals (above €100m)
5
United States • Antitrust
Merger control
5
France
Tax
5
United States • Investment fund formation and management
Private equity funds (including venture capital)
6
United States • Finance
Restructuring (including bankruptcy): corporate
6
London • Finance
Corporate restructuring & insolvency
8
Belgium
Customs, trade, WTO and anti-dumping
London • Corporate and commercial
Financial services: non-contentious/regulatory
France
Insolvency
United States • Dispute resolution
Leading trial lawyers
London • Projects, energy and natural resources
Mining and minerals
United States • Intellectual property
Trade secrets (litigation and non-contentious matters)
Singapore
White-collar crime - Foreign firms