Clifford Chance vs Allens

Clifford Chance

Law firm

Deals
19
2025
12
2026 YTD
7
Disclosed value
A$4.9bn
Allens

Law firm

Deals
112
2025
58
2026 YTD
53
Disclosed value
A$69bn

League table positions

League table ranks of Clifford Chance and Allens
Table 2026 YTD2025
Clifford ChanceAllensClifford ChanceAllens
M&A legal advisers #41 (5) #1 (32) #14 (10) #3 (35)
M&A legal advisers, completed #62 (3) #2 (14) #11 (7) #7 (23)

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

Clifford Chance: top sectors

  • Real estate4 deals
  • Financial services3 deals
  • Utilities and renewables3 deals
  • Health care2 deals
  • Other sectors7 deals

Allens: top sectors

  • Materials and mining35 deals
  • Financial services15 deals
  • Real estate12 deals
  • Technology10 deals
  • Other sectors40 deals

Deals they shared

Across the table · 1

Advising opposite sides

On the same side · 0

Advising the same party or side

None.