Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom vs Ashurst Perkins Coie

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom

Law firm

Deals
4
2025
3
2026 YTD
1
Disclosed value
A$21bn
Ashurst Perkins Coie

Law firm

Deals
55
2025
33
2026 YTD
21
Disclosed value
A$84bn

League table positions

League table ranks of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom and Ashurst Perkins Coie
Table 2026 YTD2025
Skadden, Arps, S…Ashurst Perkins …Skadden, Arps, S…Ashurst Perkins …
M&A legal advisers – #3 (13) #5 (3) #1 (23)
M&A legal advisers, completed #6 (1) #1 (11) #3 (2) #2 (10)

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

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom: top sectors

  • Materials and mining2 deals
  • Financial services1 deal
  • Telecommunications and media1 deal

Ashurst Perkins Coie: top sectors

  • Industrials12 deals
  • Materials and mining11 deals
  • Financial services8 deals
  • Utilities and renewables7 deals
  • Other sectors16 deals

Deals they shared

Across the table · 1

Advising opposite sides

On the same side · 1

Advising the same party or side