Global M&A activity rebounded strongly in the third quarter after a miserable first half of the year that had seen dealmaking stall amid the coronavirus pandemic. In terms of deal volume, Goodwin ranked fifth, having advised on 214 deals worth a total of $46.9bn. Last week, the firm strengthened its London offering with the hire of a five-partner private equity team from Sidley Austin. Read the article in The Global Legal Post here.