HWLE Lawyers vs Mills Oakley

HWLE Lawyers

Law firm

Deals
28
2025
15
2026 YTD
13
Disclosed value
A$805m
Mills Oakley

Law firm

Deals
23
2025
13
2026 YTD
9
Disclosed value
A$2.8bn

League table positions

League table ranks of HWLE Lawyers and Mills Oakley
Table 2026 YTD2025
HWLE LawyersMills OakleyHWLE LawyersMills Oakley
M&A legal advisers #67 (9) #60 (7) #50 (11) #81 (10)
M&A legal advisers, completed #61 (5) #62 (1) #29 (12) #51 (3)

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

HWLE Lawyers: top sectors

  • Industrials8 deals
  • Technology5 deals
  • Health care5 deals
  • Consumer staples3 deals
  • Other sectors7 deals

Mills Oakley: top sectors

  • Industrials5 deals
  • Consumer discretionary4 deals
  • Consumer staples4 deals
  • Technology3 deals
  • Other sectors7 deals

Deals they shared

Across the table · 1

Advising opposite sides

On the same side · 0

Advising the same party or side

None.