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Awards
Ropes & Gray’s award-winning M&A practice is regularly ranked among the world’s leading practices by high-profile publications such as Chambers, The Legal 500, IFLR1000 and U.S. News & World Report.
The American Lawyer
- Named to the 2021 “Dealmakers of the Year” list
- Ranked #1 on The American Lawyer's 2022 “A-List”
- This is the eighth consecutive year the firm has placed in the top-three and the 14th consecutive year that the firm has been named to this key legal industry benchmark, ranking the firm among the “best of the best.”
Chambers USA 2023
- Ranked in the U.S. for “Corporate/M&A: The Elite” and “Private Equity: Buyouts”
- Ranked in Massachusetts for “Corporate/M&A and Private Equity: Buyouts”
- Ranked in New York for “Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded” and "Private Equity: Buyouts"
- Ranked in California for “Corporate/M&A: Private Equity”
- Ranked in Illinois for “Corporate/M&A: Private Equity”
Chambers Global 2022
- Ranked in the Asia-Pacific Region for “Corporate/M&A: Private Equity”
- Ranked in China for “Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded (International Firms)”
- Ranked in Japan for “Corporate/M&A: International”
- Ranked in South Korea for “Corporate/M&A: International Firms”
- Ranked in the U.S. for “Corporate/M&A (International & Cross-Border)”
The Legal 500 US 2021
- Ranked nationally as a leader for “M&A Corporate and Commercial: Large Deals ($1bn+)”
- Ranked nationally as a leader for “M&A Corporate and Commercial: Private Equity Buyouts”
- Ranked nationally as a leader for “M&A Corporate and Commercial: Shareholder Activism: Advice to Boards”
The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2021
- Ranked in China, Hong Kong, Japan and South Korea for “Corporate/M&A”
- Ranked in China and Hong Kong for “Private Equity”
The Legal 500 Latin America 2021
- Ranked as a leader for “Corporate and M&A”
The Deal 2019
- “Healthcare & Pharma Deal of the Year”
IFLR1000 2022
- Ranked Tier 2 in the U.S. for M&A
LMG Life Sciences 2022
- Shortlisted for “M&A Firm of the Year” and “Corporate Firm of the Year”
U.S. News & World Report – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” 2020
- “Law Firm of the Year” in Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
- Ranked Tier 1 in the U.S. for “Mergers and Acquisitions Law”
“A top-quality firm.” “They will do whatever is required to get the job done.”
Client, Chambers USA