Fredrikson is ranked for the seventh consecutive year among the most active law firms advising on private equity (PE) and merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions in PitchBook’s 2025 Annual Global League Tables (registration required to view tables). Fredrikson is ranked in the top 10 firms in the United States for PE and for M&A transactions in the United States. Fredrikson’s PE and M&A team has market-leading scale in the middle market and lower middle market space and its continued growth is unlocking additional value for its clients.
“Fredrikson is constantly advancing in ways that directly benefit our clients,” said Sean Kearney, co-chair of Fredrikson’s Private Equity Group. “Our clients across the country allow us to deliver practical, trusted advice at every stage of deal execution.”
“Yet another recognition in PitchBook’s Global League Tables is exciting. It motivates our team of more than 200 transaction-focused attorneys and it is a testament to the group's experience and capabilities,” said Ryan Miest, co-chair of Fredrikson’s Mergers & Acquisitions Group.
The PitchBook Annual Global League Tables are the industry’s comprehensive ranking of worldwide merger & acquisition, private equity and venture capital activity for the year. League tables included in PitchBook’s report are compiled using the count of completed deals for the specified deal type, region and other criteria. Only publicly disclosed transactions and/or transactions confirmed by PitchBook’s primary research team are featured on the platform.
Fredrikson & Byron is a leading Midwest law firm working collaboratively to help businesses achieve their goals regionally, nationally and globally. With a reputation as the firm “where law and business meet,” our attorneys bring business acumen and entrepreneurial thinking to work with clients and operate as business advisors and strategic partners as well as legal counselors. The firm’s 400+ attorneys are primarily based in Minneapolis with 11 offices worldwide. Learn more at fredlaw.com or LinkedIn.
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