Hamilton Locke’s strong performance across the latest Mergermarket and LSEG league tables marks another step forward in our work alongside Australia’s future makers.
Hamilton Locke has been recognised in the latest Mergermarket and LSEG reviews, reflecting the depth and momentum of our equity capital markets practice and continued strength across M&A:
- First in Australia for deal count, advising issuers on the highest volume of transactions (Figure 1).
- Third globally by deal count for Equity and Equity-Related Capital markets (Issuer Legal Adviser) (Figure 2).
- Eighth in Australia for deal volume, advising on one of the highest numbers of transactions nationally (Figure 3).
These rankings highlight the strength of a team built differently, working together to provide deeper expertise and stronger alignment for clients. Whether enabling capital to fuel innovation or guiding clients through transactions that transform their strategic direction, we remain dedicated to working with the future makers building what’s next.
The full rankings are outlined below.
- Read our 2024 M&A report to discover the themes shaping Australia’s deal landscape. Want early access to our 2025 M&A report? Subscribe to receive our upcoming 2025 M&A report straight to your inbox.
Figure 1: LSEG – Global Capital Markets Legal Review, Full Year 2025 (Australia)
Figure 2: LSEG – Global Capital Markets Legal Review, Full Year 2025 (Global)
Figure 3: Mergermarket – Global and Regional M&A Rankings 2025, Legal Advisors
