February 3, 2020
McGuireWoods once again ranked among the leading law firms for advising corporate issuers and underwriters in capital markets transactions in year-end league tables published by Refinitiv and Bloomberg.
The firm closed 69 straight debt deals valued at $38.7 billion in 2019, earning high rankings in the following categories in Refinitiv’s Global Capital Markets Review:
The firm also placed 13th in deal count and 16th in proceeds for U.S. Debt, Equity and Equity-Related Transactions.
McGuireWoods ranked among the top firms in the following categories in Bloomberg’s Global Legal Advisers league tables:
The firm’s notable transactions included representing Markel Corp. in closing public offerings for $1.4 billion in senior notes and advising Think Equity, as representative of several underwriters, in an initial public stock offering by LMP Automotive Holdings.
“Our capital markets team delivered another strong performance for our clients and we look forward to building on that success in 2020,” said Greg Kilpatrick, chair of the firm’s Securities & Capital Markets Department.
McGuireWoods’ capital markets team has earned global recognition for its representation of corporate issuers and underwriters in complex corporate and securities matters, repeatedly ranking among the top law firms for debt and equity issuances in authoritative league tables.