Latin America: International firms
City Leaders - Houston - City Focus - Houston
1
Akin
Rankings
London • Finance
Corporate restructuring & insolvency
1
United States • International trade and national security
Customs, export controls and economic sanctions
1
United Arab Emirates
Dispute resolution: compliance and investigations
1
United States • Government
Government relations
1
United States • Government
Government relations - Congressional investigations
1
United States • Finance
Restructuring (including bankruptcy): corporate
1
United States • International trade and national security
Trade remedies and trade policy
1
Switzerland
WTO
1
United States • Investment fund formation and management
Alternative/hedge funds
2
United Arab Emirates
Commercial, corporate and M&A
2
United States • Dispute resolution
Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense - Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense: advice to individuals
2
United States • Media, technology and telecoms
Cyber law (including data privacy and data protection)
2
United States • Industry focus
Education
2
United States • Energy
Energy transactions: oil and gas
2
London • Investment fund formation and management
Hedge funds
2
Singapore
Investment funds: foreign firms
2
United States • M&A/corporate and commercial
M&A: middle-market ($500m-999m)
2
United States • Media, technology and telecoms
Media and entertainment: transactional
2
United States • Industry focus
Native American law
2
United States • Dispute resolution
Appellate: courts of appeals / Appellate: supreme courts (states and federal) - Appellate: Courts of Appeal
3
United States • Dispute resolution
Appellate: courts of appeals / Appellate: supreme courts (states and federal) - Appellate: Supreme Courts (States and Federal)
3
United Arab Emirates
Capital markets
3
United States • M&A/corporate and commercial
Corporate governance
3
United States • Dispute resolution
Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense - Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense: advice to corporates
3
London • Finance
Debt capital markets
3
United Arab Emirates
Dispute resolution: arbitration and international litigation
3
London • Corporate and commercial
EU and competition: trade, WTO anti-dumping and customs
3
Singapore
Energy: foreign firms
3
United States • Government
Government contracts
3
London • Projects, energy and natural resources
Infrastructure: Project finance and development
3
London • Projects, energy and natural resources
Oil and gas
3
United States • M&A/corporate and commercial
Private equity buyouts: middle-market (Up to $500m)
3
United States • Investment fund formation and management
Private equity funds (including venture capital)
3
London • Corporate and commercial
Private equity: transactions - mid-market deals (up to £500m)
3
London • Investment fund formation and management
Private funds
3
United States • Energy
Renewable/alternative power
3
London • Projects, energy and natural resources
Renewables
3
Hong Kong
Restructuring and insolvency
3
China
Restructuring and insolvency: foreign firms
3
United States • Dispute resolution
Securities litigation: defense
3
United States • M&A/corporate and commercial
Shareholder activism - Advice to shareholders
3
United States • International trade and national security
CFIUS - CFIUS
4
Latin America: International firms
Capital markets
4
United States • Finance
Capital markets: debt offerings - Advice to issuers
4
United States • Finance
Capital markets: high-yield debt offerings - Advice to issuers
4
London • Dispute resolution
Commercial litigation: premium
4
Latin America: International firms
Corporate and M&A
4
Hong Kong
Dispute resolution: international arbitration
4
United States • Energy
Energy transactions: electric power
4
United States • Environment
Environment: transactional
4
London • Corporate and commercial
Financial services: contentious
4
United States • Dispute resolution
General commercial disputes
4
London • Dispute resolution
International arbitration
4
United States • Labor and employment
Labor and employment disputes (including collective actions)
4
London • Corporate and commercial
M&A: Lower Mid-Market Deals, £100m-£750m
4
United States • Antitrust
Merger control
4
United States • Intellectual property
Patents: litigation (International Trade Commission)
4
United States • Finance
Project finance - Energy and Power
4
Latin America: International firms
Projects and energy
4
Singapore
Projects: foreign firms
4
United States • Media, technology and telecoms
Telecoms and broadcast: regulatory
4
United States • Tax
US taxes: non-contentious
4
United States • Labor and employment
Workplace and employment counseling
4
London • Finance
Bank lending: investment grade debt and syndicated loans
5
London • Dispute resolution
Banking litigation: investment and retail
5
United States • Finance
Commercial lending - Advice to borrowers
5
London • Corporate and commercial
EU and competition
5
London • Corporate and commercial
Financial services: non-contentious/regulatory
5
India
Foreign firms
5
London • Crime, fraud and licensing
Fraud: civil
5
United States • Healthcare
Life sciences
5
United States • Intellectual property
Patents: litigation (full coverage)
5
United States • Real estate
Real estate
5
United States • Industry focus
Sport
5
London • Corporate and commercial
Corporate tax
6
Hong Kong
Corporate (including M&A)
London • Projects, energy and natural resources