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Kirkland Stays On Top In M&A, Despite Global Dip In Dealmaking

The firm has worked on nearly $265 billion worth of deals this year.

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Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day.

We try to find that sweet spot of doing the most significant deals and doing them in volume. The sky is not falling here.

— Kirkland partner Daniel Wolf, in comments given to Reuters on the firm’s first-place finish in the London Stock Exchange’s rankings of M&A legal advisers. While global M&A has fallen to a 10-year low, Wolf remained optimistic, calling this year’s numbers “pretty impressive,” historically speaking.

Staci ZaretskyStaci Zaretsky is a senior editor at Above the Law, where she’s worked since 2011. She’d love to hear from you, so please feel free to email her with any tips, questions, comments, or critiques. You can follow her on Twitter and Threads or connect with her on LinkedIn.

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