Firm News August 7, 2025
Troutman Pepper Locke Achieves Strong Performance in First Half of 2025 Global Capital Markets League Table Rankings
Rankings Highlight Firm's Strategic Growth and Capital Markets Leadership in U.S. and Canada
NEW YORK – Troutman Pepper Locke achieved strong results in U.S. and Canadian industry league table rankings released by Bloomberg and LSEG (formerly Refinitiv), notably ranking No. 1 in Bloomberg’s U.S. High Yield Corporate Bonds: Legal Adviser – Manager Ranked by Deal Count category. The firm was also recognized as the No. 1 U.S.-based law firm across all of Bloomberg’s Canadian Equity League Tables by Deal Count.
“We are proud of our performance and growth. Our high-ranking positions in global regions underscore our strategic development and leadership in capital markets,” said David Ghegan, leader of Troutman Pepper Locke’s Corporate Practice Group. “Our Canadian- and U.S.-based practices continue to perform well in industry league table rankings, reflecting our commitment to delivering high-quality legal services and navigating complex transactions for our clients.”
The firm received more than 20 rankings across Bloomberg and LSEG’s capital markets league tables. A sampling of the firm’s rankings is included below.
“These rankings are a testament to the hard work and dedication of our corporate team. Our progress across diverse categories highlights the depth of our experience and the strength of our client relationships,” added Dave Meyers, partner and leader of Troutman Pepper Locke’s corporate public companies team within the Corporate Practice Group.
Bloomberg | Global Legal Adviser League Tables | H1 2025
U.S. Equity Linked: Legal Adviser – Issuer Ranked by Volume
#12 Ranked Firm
U.S. Equity Linked: Legal Adviser – Issuer Ranked by Deal Count
#10 Ranked Firm
U.S. High Yield Corporate Bonds: Legal Adviser – Manager Ranked by Deal Count
#1 Ranked Firm
U.S. Leveraged Finance: Legal Adviser – Manager/Lender Ranked by Deal Count
#7 Ranked Firm
Global Bonds: Legal Adviser – Issuer Ranked by Deal Count
#19 Ranked Firm
Canada Equity Offerings: Legal Adviser – Issuer Ranked by Deal Count
#3 Ranked Firm (#1 U.S.-based firm)
Canada Equity Offerings: Legal Adviser – Manager Ranked by Deal Count
#8 Ranked Firm (#1 U.S.-based firm)
Canada Equity & Equity Linked: Legal Adviser – Issuer Ranked by Deal Count
#4 Ranked Firm (#1 U.S.-based firm)
Canada Equity & Equity Linked: Legal Adviser – Manager Ranked by Deal Count
#8 Ranked Firm (#1 U.S.-based firm)
Canada Equity, Equity Linked & Preferred: Legal Adviser – Issuer Ranked by Deal Count
#4 Ranked Firm (#1 U.S.-based firm)
Canada Equity, Equity Linked & Preferred: Legal Adviser – Manager Ranked by Deal Count
#8 Ranked Firm (#1 U.S.-based firm)
LSEG | Global Capital Markets Legal Review | H1 2025
Global Debt, Equity & Equity Related (Proceeds)
#25 Ranked Firm
Global Straight Debt Excluding ABS & MBS (Proceeds)
#21 Ranked Firm
U.S. Debt, Equity & Equity Related (Proceeds)
#20 Ranked Firm
U.S. Straight Debt Excluding ABS & MBS (Number of Deals)
#23 Ranked Firm
U.S. Straight Debt Excluding ABS & MBS (Proceeds)
#17 Ranked Firm
Canada Equity & Equity Related
#3 Ranked Firm (#1 U.S.-based firm)
Troutman Pepper Locke’s International Practice Group serves clients globally, offering coordinated transactional, regulatory, and litigation counsel to both U.S. and international clients. The team represents a wide array of clients outside the U.S. and U.S.-based multinational clients with global operations. In North America, the firm provides sophisticated cross-border services for Canadian public and private companies, consistently ranking as a top law firm for Canadian deals.
Troutman Pepper Locke
Troutman Pepper Locke helps clients solve complex legal challenges and achieve their business goals in an ever-changing global economy. With more than 1,600 attorneys in 30+ offices, the firm serves clients in all major industry sectors, with particular depth in energy, financial services, health care and life sciences, insurance and reinsurance, private equity, and real estate. Learn more at troutman.com.
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