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K&L Gates' Corporate Practice Ranked in Q1 2025 Global League Table Rankings

22 May 2025

Global law firm K&L Gates has been recognized across multiple publications including Pitchbook, LSEG, The Deal, Bloomberg, and MergerMarket for deal work across legal M&A, private equity, venture capital, and capital markets in the first quarter of 2025. This quarter, among other rankings, the firm had several Top 5 rankings in Australia/New Zealand, including Involvement Mid-Market (by count), Involvement Small-Cap (by count), and Equity & Rights Offerings: Legal Adviser - Issuer (by count).

"We are delighted to be recognized for our rankings in Australia and New Zealand. Earning Top 5 accolades is a testament to the trust our clients place in us and the unwavering commitment of our team to deliver high-quality work," said Melbourne partner Chris Nikou, a leader of the firm's global Corporate practice.

Pitchbook

  • Recognized as a top 10 legal advisor for company representation in M&A and Private Equity outside of the United States.

LSEG

  • Recognized as a top 10 legal advisor in Global Private Equity & Venture Capital for representing companies in LBO & Related Rounds. 
  • Recognized as a top 20 legal advisor in Global M&A Mid-Market with Australia and New Zealand involvement for the fourth quarter in a row.
  • Recognized as a top 25 legal advisor in Global M&A Mid-Market with a United States target for the fourth quarter in a row.

The Deal

  • Recognized within the top 50 legal advisors for global private equity deals for the seventh quarter in a row.

Bloomberg

  • Recognized as a top 10 legal advisor in Australia/New Zealand Equity & Rights Offerings for the fourth quarter in a row.

MergerMarket

  • Recognized as a top 20 legal advisor for M&A in Australasia for the fifth quarter in a row.

K&L Gates is a fully integrated global law firm with lawyers located across five continents. The firm represents leading multinational corporations, growth and middle-market companies, capital markets participants and entrepreneurs in every major industry group as well as public sector entities, educational institutions, philanthropic organizations and individuals.

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