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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett and Latham & Watkins were top M&A legal advisers by value and volume in retail sector for H1 2021, finds GlobalData



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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett and Latham & Watkins were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) legal advisers in the retail sector for H1 2021 by value and volume, respectively. Simpson Thacher & Bartlett advised on seven deals worth US$13.5bn, which was the highest value among all the advisers. Meanwhile, Latham & Watkins led in volume terms having advised on ten deals worth US$9.4bn. A total of 972 M&A deals were announced in the sector during H1 2021, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.
According to GlobalData’s report, ‘Global and Retail M&A Report Legal Adviser League Tables H1 2021’, deal …

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