Cassels vs BDO

Cassels

Law firm

Deals
7
2025
4
2026 YTD
3
Disclosed value
A$2.6bn
BDO

Accounting firm

Deals
85
2025
49
2026 YTD
36
Disclosed value
A$13bn

League table positions

League table ranks of Cassels and BDO
Table 2026 YTD2025
CasselsBDOCasselsBDO
M&A financial advisers – #49 (6) – #67 (5)
M&A financial advisers, completed – #38 (4) – #47 (2)
M&A legal advisers #68 (2) – #18 (3) –
M&A legal advisers, completed #45 (3) – #14 (1) –
Independent experts – #1 (7) – #1 (11)

Rank as each table opens, with the deal count in brackets. The higher rank in each pair is in teal.

Cassels: top sectors

  • Materials and mining6 deals
  • Energy1 deal

BDO: top sectors

  • Materials and mining26 deals
  • Industrials19 deals
  • Technology17 deals
  • Consumer discretionary8 deals
  • Other sectors15 deals

Deals they shared

Across the table · 2

Advising opposite sides

On the same side · 1

Advising the same party or side