Corporate and M&A Practice of the Year
To recognise the Practice Group demonstrating exceptional collective performance in corporate, M&A, private equity, joint ventures, restructuring or related transactional work.
Practice Area Excellence
Competitive Award
Entry route
Open Submission or research-led inclusion; hybrid assessment
Status
Competitive Award
Eligibility snapshot
- An identifiable corporate and M&A Practice Group within an eligible Law Firm
- At least six eligible Matters, with at least two reaching signing, closing or another material milestone
- Team leadership, core members and precise role disclosed
- Two client referees, or one client and one independent professional referee
Full requirements
- The entrant must be an identifiable corporate and M&A Practice Group within an eligible Law Firm.
- At least six eligible Matters must be submitted, and at least two must have reached signing, closing or another material milestone during the Eligibility Period, unless the Awards Oversight Committee approves an exception based on documented circumstances.
- The Submission must identify team leadership, core members and the group's precise role.
- The practice must demonstrate collective depth rather than one individual's reputation.
- Two client referees, or one client and one independent professional referee, are required.