INTERNATIONAL CORPORATE FINANCE RANKINGS
UK BEST LAW FIRMS
M&A - Mid Cap (Between £50m and £250m)
The firms are listed alphabetically within each bandFIRMS LEADING PARTNERSLEADINGMacfarlanes Robert Boyle, Charles Martin, Graham Gibb, John DodsworthOlswang David Bunker, Stephen Hermer, Simon MorganOsborne Clarke Ray Berg, Adrian Bott, Mark SpinnerTravers Smith Spencer Summerfield, Chris Hale, Andrew GillenEXCELLENT1 Addleshaw Goddard Charles Penney, Andrew RoslingBird & Bird Neil Blundell, Simon AllportDLA Piper Charles Severs, Robert SalterDechert Douglas Getter, Jonathan AngellDentons Paul Salmon, Richard MacklinJones Day Giles P. Elliott, Vica IraniPinsent Masons Andrew Masraf, Robert Moir2 Berwin Leighton Paisner John BennettNabarro Iain NewmanStephenson Harwood Andrew EdgeTaylor Wessing James RobertsonHIGHLY RECOMMENDEDDickson Minto Alastair Dickson, Bruce MintoEversheds Robin Johnson, Keith FroudFieldfisher Andrew BlankfieldGowling WLG Nick HeatherMishcon de Reya Nick DavisReed Smith James F. WilkinsonSquire Patton Boggs William DownsOSBORNE CLARKE: TIME-TESTED LEGAL SERVICES FOR A CHANGING WORLDTrack record: Osborne Clarke recently
advised Mitie Group on the acquisition of a
majority stake in Source Eight and CTM on
its acquisition of Chambers Travel. The firm
focuses on the digital business, real estate,
renewable energy and life sciences sectors.
It regularly advises clients like Siemens,
Invested and Fleetcor Technologies.Team & differentiation: UK Managing Partner
Ray Berg used to head the Business Transac-
tions Group and still advises clients on com-
plex mergers and acquisitions. The corporate
department consists of 24 partners and 40
other legal members, and is known for being
home to a strong team of legal practitioners
who are very active in the market.L eaders:
Ray Berg, Adrian Bott and
Mark Spinner
E stablished:
1748Ray Berg