Source: GlobalData
Cravath Swaine & Moore and Fasken Martineau DuMoulin top M&A legal advisers in metals & mining sector during Q1-Q3 2024, reveals GlobalData
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Cravath Swaine & Moore and Fasken Martineau DuMoulin were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) legal advisers in the metals & mining sector during Q1-Q3 2024 by value and volume, respectively, according to the latest legal advisers league table by GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.
An analysis of GlobalData’s Deals Database reveals that Cravath Swaine & Moore achieved the top position in terms of value by advising on $9 billion worth of deals. Meanwhile, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin led in terms of volume by advising on a total of 19 deals.
Aurojyoti Bose, Lead Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “Cravath Swaine & Moore and Fasken Martineau DuMoulin were the top advisers by value and volume during Q1-Q3 2023 and managed to retain their respective top positions during Q1-Q3 2024 as well. Despite both the firms registering decline in total value and volume, respectively, during Q1-Q3 2024 compared to Q1-Q3 2023, they managed to maintain their top ranking.”
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison occupied the second position in terms of value, by advising on $7.3 billion worth of deals, followed by Blake Cassels & Graydon with $7.1 billion, Stikeman Elliott with $6.6 billion and McCarthy Tetrault with $6.2 billion.
Meanwhile, Cassels Brock & Blackwell occupied the second position in terms of volume with 17 deals, followed by McCarthy Tetrault with 13 deals, Blake Cassels & Graydon with 11 deals and Bennett Jones with nine deals.