League Tables of Legal Advisers to M&A for First Quarter 2013

In mergermarket's League Tables of Legal Advisers to Global M&A for First Quarter 2013, Kirkland was ranked: 

• #1 – Global buyouts by value
• #1 – Global buyouts by volume
• #1 – Americas M&A by volume
• #1 – U.S. M&A by volume
• #1 – U.S. buyouts by value
• #1 – U.S. buyouts by volume
• #1 – U.S. North East M&A by volume
• #1 – U.S. Mid-West M&A by volume
• #1 – U.S. South M&A by volume 
   

Rankings are based on announced transactions (including lapsed and withdrawn deals) from January 1, 2013, through March 31, 2013. Deals are included when the transaction value is greater than $5 million. Deals with undisclosed deal values are included where the target's turnover exceeds $10 million.