According to data from the London Stock Exchange, Latham & Watkins was the top legal adviser for mergers and acquisitions in the UK, completing 116 deals totaling $66.2 billion. This marks the first time the firm achieved this ranking, demonstrating significant growth and market presence.
'We're relentlessly ambitious about our future,' said Sam Neuhouse of Latham & Watkins, reflecting the firm's commitment to excellence and continuous improvement in its mergers and acquisitions practice.
Kirkland & Ellis has made remarkable progress in the UK, moving into fifth place in the mergers and acquisitions rankings and capturing 11.9% of the market share, showcasing the increasing influence of US firms in this sector.
Roger Johnson of Paul Weiss noted that with over 200 lawyers dedicated to English law in London, the firm is well-positioned to meet client needs, contributing to the growing representation of US law firms in the UK market.
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