Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom vs Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom

Law firm

Deals
4
2025
3
2026 YTD
1
Disclosed value
A$21bn
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz

Law firm

Deals
2
2025
2
2026 YTD
0
Disclosed value
A$14bn

League table positions

League table ranks of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom and Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
Table 2026 YTD2025
Skadden, Arps, S…Wachtell, Lipton…Skadden, Arps, S…Wachtell, Lipton…
M&A legal advisers – – #5 (3) #8 (1)
M&A legal advisers, completed #6 (1) – #3 (2) #4 (2)

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

Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz: top sectors

  • Materials and mining1 deal
  • Consumer staples1 deal

Deals they shared

Across the table · 1

Advising opposite sides

On the same side · 0

Advising the same party or side

None.