MinterEllison vs HWLE Lawyers

MinterEllison

Law firm

Deals
46
2025
24
2026 YTD
21
Disclosed value
A$181bn
HWLE Lawyers

Law firm

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

League table positions

League table ranks of MinterEllison and HWLE Lawyers
Table 2026 YTD2025
MinterEllisonHWLE LawyersMinterEllisonHWLE Lawyers
M&A legal advisers #5 (17) #67 (9) #10 (17) #50 (11)
M&A legal advisers, completed #14 (10) #61 (5) #10 (8) #29 (12)

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

MinterEllison: top sectors

  • Financial services8 deals
  • Industrials8 deals
  • Real estate6 deals
  • Health care5 deals
  • Other sectors18 deals

HWLE Lawyers: top sectors

  • Industrials8 deals
  • Technology5 deals
  • Health care5 deals
  • Consumer staples3 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.