Skadden Arps and Kirkland & Ellis top global M&A rankings

Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom did more M&A deals by value, worth US$484b, in the first nine months of 2014, with Kirkland & Ellis leading on the volume (263 deals).

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The tables, from Mergermarket, also show that Freshfields is top of the UK M&A listings and Linklaters heads the European ones. These results relate to the combined volume and value of deals carried out. Freshfields has acted on UK deals worth US$81b. Linklaters has acted on European deals worth US$101b. Source: Legal Week

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