Ticker LaunchSPAC IPO law firms league table, 2023
The most active SPAC IPO law firms in 2023, ranked by deals as company counsel. Loeb & Loeb ranks first with 5 deals.
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| # | Firm | Company counsel | Underwriters' counsel | Proceeds, as company counsel | Median deal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Loeb & Loeb | 5 | 4 | $385M | $60M |
| 2 | Ellenoff Grossman & Schole | 3 | 3 | $410M | $150M |
| 3 | Vinson & Elkins | 2 | 0 | $600M | $300M |
| 4 | Kirkland & Ellis | 2 | 5 | $550M | $275M |
| 5 | Winston & Strawn | 2 | 2 | $120M | $60M |
| 6 | Robinson & Cole | 2 | 1 | $110M | $55M |
| 7 | Proskauer Rose | 1 | 0 | $125M | $125M |
| 8 | Paul Hastings | 1 | 0 | $120M | $120M |
| 9 | Nelson Mullins | 1 | 1 | $100M | $100M |
| 10 | Willkie Farr & Gallagher | 1 | 0 | $100M | $100M |
| 11 | Wilson Sonsini | 1 | 0 | $100M | $100M |
| 12 | Zarren Law Group | 1 | 0 | $61M | $61M |
| 13 | Becker & Poliakoff | 1 | 0 | $60M | $60M |
| 14 | DeHeng Law Offices | 1 | 0 | $60M | $60M |
| 15 | Graubard Miller | 1 | 2 | $60M | $60M |
| 16 | K&L Gates | 1 | 0 | $60M | $60M |
| 17 | Rimon | 1 | 0 | $60M | $60M |
| 18 | VCL Law | 1 | 0 | $60M | $60M |
| 19 | Nixon Peabody | 1 | 0 | $52M | $52M |
| 20 | Ortoli Rosenstadt | 1 | 0 | $50M | $50M |
| 21 | Pryor Cashman | 1 | 0 | $50M | $50M |
| 22 | Raiti | 1 | 0 | $50M | $50M |
| 23 | Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 24 | Michelman & Robinson | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 25 | White & Case | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Counsel as named in each final prospectus's Legal Matters section. Cayman Islands, BVI and Bermuda counsel are left out. Based on the 34 deals with counsel on record.
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