Kirkland & Ellis vs Weil, Gotshal & Manges

Kirkland & Ellis

Law firm

Deals
4
2025
1
2026 YTD
3
Disclosed value
A$1.5bn
Weil, Gotshal & Manges

Law firm

Deals
3
2025
2
2026 YTD
1
Disclosed value
A$4.5bn

League table positions

League table ranks of Kirkland & Ellis and Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Table 2026 YTD2025
Kirkland & EllisWeil, Gotshal & …Kirkland & EllisWeil, Gotshal & …
M&A legal advisers #38 (2) #51 (1) – #12 (2)
M&A legal advisers, completed #28 (2) #5 (2) – –

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

Kirkland & Ellis: top sectors

  • Financial services2 deals
  • Technology1 deal
  • Telecommunications and media1 deal

Weil, Gotshal & Manges: top sectors

  • Financial services2 deals
  • Technology1 deal

Deals they shared

Across the table · 1

Advising opposite sides

On the same side · 0

Advising the same party or side

None.