Private equity buyouts: large deals ($500m+)
Hall of Fame
The lawyers at the very top of the profession, widely known and respected by peers and clients for their longstanding involvement in market-leading work.



Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Matthew W. Abbott
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
David Allinson
Latham & Watkins LLP

Richard Birns
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
Angelo Bonvino
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

Jennifer Chu
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
Elizabeth Cooper
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
Uri Herzberg
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
Srinivas Kaushik
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Alexandra Kelly
Latham & Watkins LLPDavid Leinwand
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & HamiltonChristopher Machera
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
Peter Martelli
Kirkland & Ellis LLPRamona Nee
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
Jennifer Perkins
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Jeffrey Poss
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLPMatthew Salerno
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
Kevin Schmidt
Debevoise & Plimpton LLPPaul Shim
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & HamiltonSteven Steinman
Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP
Kevin Sullivan
McDermott Will & Emery LLP
Mark Thierfelder
Dechert LLP
Neil Townsend
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
Doug Warner
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
Taurie Zeitzer
White & Case LLPJustin Hamill
Latham & Watkins LLPPaul Sheridan
Latham & Watkins LLPCarolyn Vardi
Ropes & Gray LLPNext Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Christopher Anthony
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
Naveed Anwar
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLPRandi Lally
Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP
Brian Scrivani
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLPDavid Beller
Latham & Watkins LLPKristen Grannis
Latham & Watkins LLPCullen Sinclair
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP