NEW YORK – Troutman Pepper Locke’s Private Equity, Emerging Company and Venture Capital and Mergers and Acquisitions practices achieved notable results in the Q1 2025 global league table rankings released by PitchBook and The Deal.

“Our consistent presence in private equity league tables underscores our team’s ability to deliver exceptional results across diverse markets and sectors,” said Paul Mahoney, leader of Troutman Pepper Locke’s Private Equity and Investment Funds Practice. “While we take pride in our performance on these tables, our greatest satisfaction comes from the meaningful work we do with our clients to support their growth and achieve their business objectives. As we look to the future, we are committed to further strengthening our market position and driving our firm’s growth in the middle market private equity sector.”

PitchBook | Q1 2025 Global League Tables

Private Equity Deals

U.S. Regions

#19 Most Active in Mid-Atlantic

#12 Most Active in South

#16 Most Active in Mountain and Midwest

Sector

#4 Most Active in Energy

Representing

#10 Most Active in U.S.: Companies

#14 Most Active Globally: Companies

Venture Capital Deals

U.S. Regions

#12 Most Active in Southeast

#24 Most Active in Mid-Atlantic

M&A Deals

Geography

#16 Most Active in U.S.

Representing

#10 Most Active in U.S.: Companies

#18 Most Active Globally: Companies

#25 Most Active in U.S.: Investors

The Deal | Q1 2025 Private Equity League Tables

#44 Private Equity Law Firm

Consistently recognized as a top-tier practice, Troutman Pepper Locke’s corporate attorneys regularly handle middle market transactions for private equity clients alongside strategic deals for Fortune 100 corporations. Core areas of service include mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, corporate governance, securities laws compliance, capital markets transactions, and other significant domestic and cross-border transactions, as well as general corporate counseling. The firm has a strong focus in the private equity and private fund services space, advising clients on matters including fund formation, growth equity investments, leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, and exit transactions.

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.