Bloomberg, Mergermarket, and Refinitiv have released their Q1–Q3 M&A and Private Equity league table rankings. Sidley showed strong results, ranking among the top 10 in several categories, including:

Global and U.S. announced deals by deal count
Global and U.S. mid-market (up to US$250 and US$500 million) by value and deal count
Global private equity by value and deal count
U.S. buyouts and exits by deal count

View Sidley’s full top 10 results in the accompanying PDF.

Sidley’s M&A and Private Equity teams boast 500+ lawyers globally – with the dealmaking talent, industry knowledge, and regulatory insight to steer the largest and most complex public and private transactions in the world, as well as transactions for emerging companies and sponsors. We are recognized as one of a select few firms worldwide with a complete platform for providing both transactional and regulatory advice. Our corporate strength is further enhanced by our shareholder activism practice, ranked No. 1 in all Bloomberg, FactSet, Diligent, and LSEG shareholder activism defense league tables and a private equity bench that continues to elevate its position among the world’s leading PE practices.

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