UK Law Firms Gain Ground in US M&A Market

A recent Bloomberg Law article by Mahira Dayal highlights the strategic success of UK-founded law firms in the US mergers and acquisitions market. Magic Circle firms such as Freshfields, Linklaters, Clifford Chance, and A&O Shearman are making their mark, climbing league tables with headline-grabbing deals.

As Adil Lalani, a partner in our London office, commented:

“There’s definitely a shift in focus—who has the biggest voice, where money is going to be spent, and who gets it first.”

This transatlantic push reflects the growing importance of the US legal market for global firms.

Read the full article by Mahira Dayal for Bloomberg Law.

For more insights connect with Adil Lalani or reach out to our team at Macrae.