Pillsbury Consistently Ranked Among Top-20 M&A Advisors in Q3 League Tables

Pillsbury’s Corporate practice advised on 79 M&A transactions worth almost $152 billion in 2018 through September. That high level of activity has earned the group the following upper-echelon rankings:

Bloomberg

• 12^th for U.S. Mid-Market M&A (up to $250 Million) based on deal value
• 19^th for U.S. Mid-Market M&A (up to $250 Million) based on deal count
• 19^th for Global Mid-Market M&A (up to $50 Million) based on deal value 

FactSet

• 9^th for Japan M&A based on deal count
• 15^th for U.S. Middle-Market M&A based on deal count
• 19^th for U.S. M&A based on deal count

Mergermarket

• 12^th for U.S. West M&A based on deal value
• 14^th for U.S. West M&A based on deal count
• 15^th for U.S. Midwest M&A based on value
• 15^th for Japan M&A based on value

Thomson Reuters

• 6^th for Japan M&A based on value
• 18^th for Global M&A (up to $50 Million) based on deal count
• 20^th for US M&A (up to $500 Million) based on deal count

Pillsbury deal highlights from the third quarter include roles advising a subsidiary of leading Japanese financial services group ORIX Corp. on the $2.2 billion purchase of a 30% stake in Avolon Holdings Ltd.; directing leading energy technology company Holtec International’s buy of the Oyster Creek nuclear power station; guiding AT&T Inc. through its acquisition of full ownership in leading subscription, advertising and content company Otter Media; and representing China Hengrui Co., Ltd., in its acquisition of UK-based composite design and analysis company Engenuity.

Pillsbury is among the world’s foremost legal advisors for mergers & acquisitions of all sizes and in markets around the world. Leveraging the experience and insight of more than 100 M&A lawyers globally, the firm offers clients the strategic guidance and innovative solutions necessary to successfully close deals in even the most challenging transactions.