Akerman LLP, a top 100 U.S. law firm, has maintained its national and global ranking among the top law firms in the United States in the second quarter of 2021 in PitchBook’s Global League Tables. The firm ranked among the Most Active Law Firms in the U.S., globally and regionally in various M&A and Private Equity categories.
Akerman earned recognition among the top 25 law firms in each of the following categories of private equity activity by deal count:
- Most Active in the U.S
- Most Active in Private Equity Buyouts
- Most Active in US: Investors
- Most Active in US: Private Equity Portfolio Companies
- Most Active Globally: Private Equity Portfolio Companies
- Most Active in the South
- Most Active in Mid-Atlantic
- Most Active in the Great Lakes
- Most Active in Southeast
- Most Active in Healthcare
PitchBook’s Global League Tables provide the industry a comprehensive and independent ranking of private equity and venture capital activity at the global, national, and regional levels, and across various industry sectors.
About Akerman
Akerman LLP is a top 100 U.S. law firm recognized among the most forward-thinking firms in the industry by Financial Times. Its more than 700 lawyers and business professionals collaborate with the world’s most successful enterprises and entrepreneurs to navigate change, seize opportunities, and help drive innovation and growth.
The Akerman Corporate Practice Group advises public and private companies, including private equity funds, on M&A, capital markets transactions, financings, and other transactional matters, with a strong focus on the middle market. Akerman is top-ranked nationally for mergers, acquisitions, and buyouts: middle market by The Legal 500, and is recognized as a leading U.S. law firm by U.S. News - Best Lawyers for corporate, M&A, private equity, securities/capital markets, securities regulation and banking and finance law.