Grant Samuel vs Clayton Utz

Grant Samuel

Independent expert

Deals
24
2025
13
2026 YTD
11
Disclosed value
A$17bn
Clayton Utz

Law firm

Deals
60
2025
36
2026 YTD
23
Disclosed value
A$28bn

League table positions

League table ranks of Grant Samuel and Clayton Utz
Table 2026 YTD2025
Grant SamuelClayton UtzGrant SamuelClayton Utz
M&A financial advisers #34 (1) – – –
M&A legal advisers – #14 (17) – #7 (22)
M&A legal advisers, completed – #4 (13) – #16 (15)
Independent experts #6 (1) – #3 (4) –

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

Grant Samuel: top sectors

  • Consumer discretionary4 deals
  • Financial services4 deals
  • Industrials3 deals
  • Materials and mining3 deals
  • Other sectors10 deals

Clayton Utz: top sectors

  • Consumer discretionary13 deals
  • Materials and mining13 deals
  • Industrials10 deals
  • Financial services5 deals
  • Other sectors19 deals

Deals they shared

Across the table · 1

Advising opposite sides

On the same side · 1

Advising the same party or side