May 7, 2025

Milbank’s Leveraged Finance Group Starts 2025 as a Leading Law Firm for Syndicated Loans Across Q1 US League Tables

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Milbank LLP’s Global Leveraged Finance team started the year off as one of the top-ranked legal advisers to lenders, again securing its place on the North America league table rankings as reported by Debtwire Par, Refinitiv and Bloomberg. Select highlights include:

Debtwire Par 

  • North America M&A Institutional Loans – Lead Bank’s Legal Counsel (by Value): Milbank was ranked #2
  • North America M&A Institutional Loans – Lead Bank’s Legal Counsel (by Deal Count): Milbank was ranked #2
  • North America Institutional Loans – Lead Bank’s Legal Counsel (by Value): Milbank was ranked #3
  • North America Institutional Loans – Lead Bank’s Legal Counsel (by Deal Count): Milbank was ranked #3
  • North America M&A Leveraged Loans – Lead Bank’s Legal Counsel (by Value): Milbank was ranked #3
  • North America M&A Leveraged Loans – Lead Bank’s Legal Counsel (by Deal Count): Milbank was ranked #3
  • North America Buyout Institutional Loans – Lead Bank’s Legal Counsel (by Value): Milbank was ranked #3  
  • North America Buyout Institutional Loans – Lead Bank’s Legal Counsel (by Deal Count): Milbank was ranked #3
  • North America Buyout Leveraged Loans – Lead Bank’s Legal Counsel (by Value): Milbank was ranked #3
  • North America Buyout Leveraged Loans – Lead Bank’s Legal Counsel (by Deal Count): Milbank was ranked #3

Refinitiv

  • US: Lender Legal Adviser: (Leveraged by Deal Count): Milbank was ranked #2
  • US: Lender Legal Adviser: (Leveraged by Volume): Milbank was ranked #3
  • US: Lender Legal Adviser: M&A: (Leveraged by Deal Count): Milbank was ranked #3
  • US: Lender Legal Adviser: M&A: (Leveraged by Volume): Milbank was ranked #3

Bloomberg 

  • US Leveraged Loans: Legal Adviser to Lender (by Volume): Milbank was ranked #4
  • US Leveraged Loans: Legal Adviser to Lender (by Deal Count): Milbank was ranked #4
  • US Leveraged Finance: Legal Adviser to Manager/Lender (by Volume): Milbank was ranked #4
  • US Leveraged Finance: Legal Adviser to Manager/Lender (by Deal Count): Milbank was ranked #4 

In addition to its placement across the North American league tables, Milbank’s Global Leveraged Finance team was ranked as the #4 legal adviser to lenders (by deal count) for global syndicated loans, according to Bloomberg’s Q1 rankings.