Chambers Global 2024 has recognized Goodwin lawyers and practices for excellence in geographies around the world. Goodwin received 41 lawyer rankings and 31 practice rankings in this year’s edition of the annual guide, representing the highest totals in firm history.
Client feedback reflected the effectiveness of Goodwin’s collaborative, client-centric approach to representing both the innovators and investors across geographies. Clients noted that Goodwin adds “value from a holistic point of view, providing good market knowledge, experience and commercial input,” which allows them to “work seamlessly on cross-border matters.”
Chambers Global recognized the following Goodwin practice areas as being leaders in the international marketplace:
Asia-Pacific Region
China
France
Germany
Global
India
United Kingdom
- Banking & Financing: Sponsors
- Investment Funds & Asset Management (International & Cross-Border)
- Life Sciences & Pharmaceutical Sector (International & Cross-Border)
United States
- Banking & Finance
- Capital Markets: Convertible Debt
- Capital Markets: Equity: Issuer Counsel
- Capital Markets: Equity: Manager Counsel
- Corporate M&A (International & Cross-Border)
- E-Discovery & Information Governance
- Intellectual Property: Patent
- International Trade: CFIUS Experts
- International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions
- Investment Funds & Asset Management (International & Cross-Border)
- Life Sciences & Pharmaceutical Sector (International & Cross-Border)
- Privacy & Data Security
- Private Equity: Buyouts: Mid-Market
- Private Equity: Fund Formation
- Registered Funds
- SPACs
- Tax: Corporate & Finance
- Technology Sector (International & Cross-Border)
A number of Goodwin lawyers were also ranked as leading lawyers in their fields, including:
China
- Daniel Dusek: Corporate/M&A: Hong Kong-based (International Firms)
- Yash Rana: Corporate/M&A (International Firms)
France
- Arnaud Fromion: Banking & Finance
- Frédéric Guilloux: Banking & Finance
- Adrien Paturaud: Banking & Finance
Germany
- Winfried Carli: Banking & Finance
India
- Yash Rana: Corporate/M&A
- Abhishek Krishnan: Corporate M&A
Luxembourg
- Alexandrine Armstrong-Cerfontaine: Investment Funds
Singapore
- Abhishek Krishnan: Corporate M&A
United Kingdom
- Matthew Birchall: Tax
- Laura Charkin: Tax: Investment Funds
- Oliver Glynn-Jones: Commercial and Corporate Litigation
- David Irvine: Tax
- Sarah McAtominey: Commercial and Corporate Litigation
United States
- Jocelyn Arel: SPACs
- James Barri: Capital Markets: Convertible Debt
- Thomas Beaudoin: Venture Capital: Fund Formation
- Mark Bettencourt: Corporate/M&A (International & Cross-Border)
- Mitchell Bloom: Life Sciences: Corporate/Commercial / Capital Markets: Debt & Equity
- Michelle Briggs: E-Discovery & Information Governance
- Stuart Cable: Corporate/M&A (International & Cross-Border)
- Neel Chatterjee: Intellectual Property: Patent
- Robert Fore: Venture Capital: Fund Formation
- Richard Matheny: International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions / International Trade: CFIUS Experts
- Ian O’Donnell: Venture Capital: Fund Formation
- Jacob Osborn: International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions / International Trade: CFIUS Experts
- Brynn Peltz: Investment Funds: Regulatory & Compliance
- Nicole Peppe: Venture Capital: Fund Formation
- John Servidio: Capital Markets: Convertible Debt / Derivatives
- Richard Strassberg: Litigation: Trial Lawyers
- Kingsley Taft: Life Sciences: Corporate/Commercial
- Omer Tene: Privacy & Data Security
- Paul Verbesey: Private Equity: Fund Formation
- Bradley Weber: Capital Markets: Debt & Equity
- David Watson: Private Equity: Fund Formation
Chambers Global is the product of in-depth research and extensive interviews with prominent lawyers and clients in over 200 jurisdictions worldwide.
To learn more about Goodwin’s results, visit Chambers Global 2024.