London • Finance
Acquisition finance
1
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London • Finance
Bank lending: investment grade debt and syndicated loans
1
Latin America: International firms
Banking and finance
1
London • Dispute resolution
Banking litigation: investment and retail
1
Italy
Capital markets: Debt
1
London • Risk advisory
Corporate governance
1
London • Finance
Corporate restructuring & insolvency
1
London • Risk advisory
Data protection, privacy and cybersecurity
1
London • Finance
Debt capital markets
1
London • Finance
Derivatives and structured products
1
London • Industry focus
Emerging markets
1
London • Employment
Employers
1
London • Corporate and commercial
Equity capital markets: mid-large cap
1
London • Corporate and commercial
Financial services: contentious
1
London • Corporate and commercial
Financial services: non-contentious/regulatory
1
London • TMT (technology, media and telecoms)
Fintech: corporate and commercial
1
London • TMT (technology, media and telecoms)
Fintech: regulatory
1
London • Projects, energy and natural resources
Infrastructure: M&A
1
London • TMT (technology, media and telecoms)
Intellectual property: patents (contentious and non-contentious)
1
London • TMT (technology, media and telecoms)
Intellectual property: trade marks, copyright and design
1
London • Industry focus
Life sciences and healthcare
1
London • Projects, energy and natural resources
Oil and gas
1
London • Employment
Pensions (non-contentious)
1
London • Projects, energy and natural resources
Power (including electricity and nuclear)
1
Latin America: International firms
Projects and infrastructure
1
London • Real estate
Property finance
1
London • Dispute resolution
Public international law
1
London • Investment fund formation and management
Real estate funds
1
London • Projects, energy and natural resources
Renewables
1
United States • Dispute resolution
Securities litigation: defense
1
London • Finance
Securitisation
1
London • Finance
Trade finance
1
London • Finance
Transport finance and leasing
1
Italy
Banking and finance: Borrower side
2
Italy
Banking and finance: lender or arranger side
2
Latin America: International firms
Capital markets
2
United States • Finance
Capital markets: debt offerings - Advice to issuers
2
United States • Finance
Capital markets: debt offerings - Advice to underwriters
2
United States • Finance
Capital markets: equity offerings - Advice to managers
2
United States • Finance
Capital markets: global offerings - Advice to issuers
2
United States • Finance
Capital markets: global offerings - Advice to underwriters
2
London • Dispute resolution
Commercial litigation: premium
2
London • Real estate
Commercial property: investment
2
Italy
Compliance
2
London • Real estate
Construction: non-contentious
2
London • Corporate and commercial
Corporate tax
2
London • Employment
Employee share schemes
2
London • Real estate
Environment
2
United States • Environment
Environment: transactional
2
London • Risk advisory
ESG
2
London • Corporate and commercial
EU and competition
2
United States • Tax
Financial products
2
United States • Dispute resolution
Financial services litigation
2
United States • Dispute resolution
General commercial disputes
2
London • Finance
High yield
2
London • Projects, energy and natural resources
Infrastructure: Project finance
2
London • Insurance
Insurance: corporate and regulatory
2
London • Dispute resolution
International arbitration
2
London • Corporate and commercial
M&A: Upper Mid-Market And Premium Deals, £750m+
2
United States • Private Client
New York: Private Wealth
2
London • Employment
Pensions: dispute resolution
2
Italy
Private equity
2
United States • Finance
Project finance - Energy and Power
2
United States • Finance
Project finance - Infrastructure and PPP
2
London • Transport
Rail
2
Italy
Real estate and construction
2
London • Risk advisory
Regulatory investigations and corporate crime (advice to corporates)
2
United States • Media, technology and telecoms
Technology transactions
2
United States • Media, technology and telecoms
Advertising and marketing: litigation
3
United States • Finance
Capital markets: equity offerings - Advice to issuers
3
United States • Finance
Capital markets: high-yield debt offerings - Advice to issuers
3
United States • Finance
Capital markets: high-yield debt offerings - Advice to underwriters
3
United States • Antitrust
Civil litigation/class actions: defense
3
United States • Finance
Commercial lending: Advice to bank lenders
3
United States • Finance
Commercial lending: Advice to direct lenders/private credit
3
London • Real estate
Commercial property: corporate occupiers
3
London • Real estate
Commercial property: development
3
Italy
Commercial, corporate and M&A
3
London • Dispute resolution
Competition litigation
3
United States • Dispute resolution
Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense - Advice to corporates
3
Italy
Dispute resolution
3
United States • Labor and employment
Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: transactional
3
London • Corporate and commercial
EU and competition: trade, WTO anti-dumping, customs, and sanctions
3
United States • Finance
Fintech
3
London • Investment fund formation and management
Fund finance
3
London • Investment fund formation and management
Hedge funds
3
United States • Tax
International tax
3
London • Finance
Islamic finance
3
London • TMT (technology, media and telecoms)
IT and telecoms
3
United States • Dispute resolution
M&A litigation: defense
3
United States • M&A/corporate and commercial
Private equity buyouts: middle-market (up to $500m)
3
United States • Energy
Renewable/alternative power
3
London • Industry focus
Retail and consumer
3
United States • Finance
Structured finance: securitization
3
United States • Tax
US taxes: non-contentious
3
London • Public sector
Administrative and public law
4
London • TMT (technology, media and telecoms)
Artificial intelligence
4
London • Corporate and commercial
Commercial contracts
4
Italy
Employment
4
Italy
EU and competition law
4
London • Crime, fraud and licensing
Fraud: civil
4
London • Crime, fraud and licensing
Fraud: white-collar crime (advice to individuals)
4
London • Insurance
Insurance litigation: for policyholders
4
United States • Antitrust
Merger control
4
United States • Media, technology and telecoms
Outsourcing
4
London • Corporate and commercial
Private equity: transactions – high-value deals (£500m+)
4
London • Investment fund formation and management
Private funds
4
Italy
Restructuring and insolvency
4
Italy
Tax
4
London • Dispute resolution
Tax litigation and investigations
4
Italy
White-collar crime
4
Italy
Administrative and public law
5
Latin America: International firms
Corporate and M&A
5
United States • Dispute resolution
Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense - Advice to individuals
5
United States • Finance
Banking
5
United States • Dispute resolution
International arbitration
5
United States • M&A/corporate and commercial
M&A: large deals ($1bn+)
5
London • Real estate
Planning
5
United States • Finance
Restructuring (including bankruptcy): corporate
5
London • TMT (technology, media and telecoms)
Sport
5
London • Corporate and commercial
Venture capital
5
United States • International trade and national security
CFIUS
Italy
Intellectual property
United States • M&A/corporate and commercial
M&A: middle-market ($500m-999m)
United States • Finance