Bloomberg Law
Oct. 19, 2018, 12:16 PM UTC

Latham & Watkins, Morgan Stanley Lead Through Q3 in 2018 Deal Advising

Jacob Rund
Jacob Rund
Reporter

Latham & Watkins LLP is outpacing all law firms by advising on the largest dollar volume of global deals through the first three quarters of 2018.

It surged past Sullivan & Cromwell LLP in the third quarter to snag the largest market share (11.6 percent) of global transactions, Bloomberg data show. Latham ended September with a year-to-date total of 298 deals valued at a collective $351.8 billion.

Morgan Stanley held onto the lead over fellow financial advisers even as its market share of global deals (25.6 percent) dropped 4.4 percent from June 30. The investment bank advised on ...

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