Goodwin is Top Firm for All Private Equity Stages in Q1 2026 League Tables
LSEG named Goodwin the number one global advisor for All Private Equity Stages by deal count in its Q1 2026 Global Venture Capital and Private Equity Legal Advisory League Tables. PitchBook’s Q1 2026 Global League Tables highlighted Goodwin as the top firm for venture capital exits. PitchBook ranked Goodwin highly for M&A, private equity, and venture capital deals.
These results reflect Goodwin's deep industry immersion across healthcare, investment funds, life sciences, private equity, real estate, and technology. The firm leverages this understanding to deliver exceptional client value through a unique combination of industry knowledge, legal excellence, and business advisory expertise.
Goodwin’s Q1 2026 league table rankings by deal count include:
- LSEG Global PE/VC
- #1 Advisor to Firm - All Private Equity Stages
- #2 Advisor to Firm - VC Rounds
- #3 Advisor to Company - All Private Equity Stages
- #3 Advisor to Company - VC Rounds
- #3 Advisor to Company - LBO & Related Rounds
- PitchBook
- #1 Venture Capital - Exits
- #2 Private Equity - IT
- #2 Venture Capital - Pharma & BioTech
- #2 Venture Capital - Transportation
- #3 All Deals Combined - Global
- #3 All Deals Combined - US
- #3 Venture Capital - Consumer goods & services
- #3 Venture Capital - Early stage
- #3 Venture Capital - Late stage
- #3 Venture Capital - US
- #4 M&A - US
- #4 Private Equity - US
- #4 Venture Capital - Europe
- #4 Venture Capital - Global
- #4 Venture Capital - Commercial products & services
- #4 Venture Capital - IT hardware
- #4 Venture Capital - Other
- #4 Venture Capital - HC devices & supplies
- #4 Venture Capital - Software
- #5 All Deals Combined - Europe
- #5 M&A - Global
- #5 Private Equity - Buyouts