Cuatrecasas consolidates top position in international M&A rankings by number of deals

Cuatrecasas once again stands out as one of the most active law firms in advising on M&A deals, particularly by volume, but also by value, in the main rankings for 2024 compiled by two of the main financial information agencies: Mergermarket and Transactional Track Record (TTR).

Cuatrecasas is the only non-US/UK law firm in Mergermarket's global ranking by number of deals, with 301, placing us in 14th position. This is the result of the firm's commitment to investing in highly specialized international teams.

Also according to Mergermarket, Cuatrecasas again holds pole position on the Iberian Peninsula by number of deals, as well as individually in Spain and Portugal, where it is also in second position by value. According to TTR, Cuatrecasas again holds pole position in Portugal by volume of deals, moving up to third position by value, while remaining in second position by volume in Spain. Mergermarket also considered our advice to the Partners Group on purchasing FairJourney Biologics the deal of the year in Portugal in 2024, with a value of approximately €900 million.

In Latin America, according to Mergermarket, Cuatrecasas remained in fourth position by volume. By jurisdiction, the firm is in pole position by volume in Peru, second position by volume and value in Colombia, second position by volume in Chile, and second position by value in Mexico. According to TTR, in the rankings by volume of deals, Cuatrecasas remained in second position in Chile and Peru, in this case ex aequo, and was fifth in Mexico and sixth in Colombia.