February 09, 2012
The global Capital Markets practice of Latham & Watkins garnered 22 top five rankings across a range of markets and deal categories in the 2011 league tables. The firm’s lawyers advised on 487 ranked deals in 2011 with a total value of more than US$220 billion – including debt, equity and high yield offerings on US, European and Asian markets. Among the 22 placements, the firm ranked #1 in:
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US Debt, Equity, and Equity-related offerings by number of deals, as ranked by Thomson Reuters
- US Equity offerings by number of deals, as ranked by Bloomberg
- US Initial Public Offerings by number of deals representing Issuers, as ranked by Bloomberg
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US Initial Public Offerings by number of deals representing Manager Advisors, as ranked by Bloomberg
- Euromarket High Yield offerings (including Emerging Markets) by number of deals for Manager Advisors, as ranked by Bloomberg
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Euromarket High Yield offerings (excluding Emerging Markets) by number of deals for Manager Advisors, as ranked by Bloomberg
- Asia ex-Japan Equity-linked offerings by number of deals, as ranked by Bloomberg