Our nation-wide M&A and Capital Markets strength is exemplified by our top position in deal count among Canadian firms.
Toronto (Canada) – Fasken continues to lead the way in advising on M&A and Capital Markets transactions, as demonstrated by its remarkable performance in the first quarter of 2025. The Firm achieved No. 1 rankings as legal advisor in the latest league tables from Mergermarket, LSEG Data & Analytics, Bloomberg and PitchBook.
Detailed Q1 2025 M&A league table rankings include:
- #1 for Canadian M&A deals by deal count (Mergermarket)
- #1 for completed deals with any Canadian involvement by deal count (LSEG Data & Analytics)
- #1 for announced deals with any Canadian involvement by deal count (LSEG Data & Analytics)
- #1 for Canadian involvement (mid-market) by deal count (LSEG Data & Analytics)
- #1 for Canadian involvement (small-cap) by deal count (LSEG Data & Analytics)
- #1 for M&A deals, geography – Most active in the rest of the world (PitchBook)
- #1 for M&A deals, representing – Most active in the rest of the world: investors (PitchBook)
Detailed Q1 2025 Capital Markets league table rankings include:
- #1 (tied) for Canada Equity Offerings: Legal adviser - issuer ranked by deal count (Bloomberg)
- #1 for Canada Equity IPO: Legal adviser - manager ranked by volume (Bloomberg)
- #1 for Canada Equity IPO: Legal adviser - manager ranked by deal count (Bloomberg)
These results reflect our team's nation-wide M&A and Capital Markets strength and commitment to outstanding client service, as well as our forward-thinking, multi-disciplinary approach.
Our additional resources include Private M&A in Canada: Transactions & Litigation, Canada's first comprehensive book on private M&A, as well as the latest market-leading insights in our Capital Markets and Mergers & Acquisitions Knowledge Centre.