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Global Mid-Market M&A Review

Global Mid-Market M&A Review

Global Mid-Market M&A Review

FULL YEAR 2019 | LEGAL ADVISORS Mid-Market Mergers & Acquisitions Review Full Year 2019 | Legal Advisors

Global Deals Intelligence Global Scorecard: Announced Mid-Market M&A by Target Nation (Up To US$500mil) MID-MARKET DEAL MAKING FALLS 7%, WEAKEST ANNUAL PERIOD SINCE 2014 01/01/2019 - 12/31/2019 01/01/2018 - 12/31/2018 YoY % YoY % Target Region / Nation Value ($mil) # of Deals Value ($mil) # of Deals Chg. ($) Chg. (#) Global mid-market M&A deals valued up to US$500 million (including undisclosed value deals), reached Worldwide 925,655.5 47,950 1,000,084.3 50,234 -7% ▼ -5% ▼ US$925.7 billion during full year 2019, a decrease of 7% compared to year-ago levels and the slowest Americas 289,131.9 14,313 319,607.5 16,143 -10% ▼ -11% ▼ annual period in five years. Mid-market transactions during the fourth quarter of 2019 totaled US$243.3 United States of America 224,890.2 10,847 255,944.4 12,322 -12% ▼ -12% ▼ billion, a 4% uptick compared to the third quarter of the year and an 11% decrease compared to the Canada 31,035.3 2,153 28,326.9 2,391 10% ▲ -10% ▼ Brazil 14,634.4 662 12,838.1 649 14% ▲ 2% ▲ fourth quarter of 2018. By number of deals, mid-market deal making reached a three-year low of 47,950 Mexico 3,836.2 127 4,541.8 181 -16% ▼ -30% ▼ deals, a 5% decline compared to a year ago. Chile 3,498.5 133 3,643.6 123 -4% ▼ 8% ▲ Colombia 2,728.1 100 2,433.8 101 12% ▲ -1% ▼ CROSS-BORDER MID-MARKET M&A DECLINES 2%; PE-BACKED M&A UP 20% Bermuda 1,429.9 21 2,415.4 18 -41% ▼ 17% ▲ Africa/Middle East/Central 23,479.8 1,246 26,016.6 1,220 -10% ▼ 2% ▲ Cross-border mid-market M&A activity totaled US$325.4 billion during full year 2019, a 2% decrease Israel 6,938.1 200 4,422.9 154 57% ▲ 30% ▲ compared to the same period during 2018. By deal value, the Real Estate, Technology and Financials 3,740.6 252 4,353.4 249 -14% ▼ 1% ▲ sectors accounted for 44.6% of cross-border deal making during full year 2019, up from 42.1% a year 212,639.7 15,465 208,119.8 15,798 2% ▲ -2% ▼ ago. Private equity-backed mid-market M&A deals totaled a record US$154.6 billion, an increase of 20% 43,373.9 3,215 51,470.4 3,636 -16% ▼ -12% ▼ 25,853.4 1,626 19,106.1 1,658 35% ▲ -2% ▼ compared to a year ago. France 22,248.5 1,877 21,717.3 1,874 2% ▲ 0% ▲ 18,719.8 1,231 15,653.4 1,148 20% ▲ 7% ▲ REAL ESTATE AND TECHNOLOGY LEAD MID-MARKET SECTOR MIX 15,735.0 1,099 16,842.0 1,128 -7% ▼ -3% ▼ Asia-Pacific 365,898.3 14,154 411,624.7 14,130 -11% ▼ 0% ▲ The value of mid-market M&A in the Real Estate sector accounted for an industry-leading 18% of overall 196,460.2 6,343 229,265.3 5,694 -14% ▼ 11% ▲ deal making, or $164.3, billion, up from 16% a year ago. Technology-related M&A transactions South Korea 38,945.6 1,736 42,734.7 1,864 -9% ▼ -7% ▼ accounted for 14% of deal activity during full year 2019, or $130.9 billion in transactions. Nearly all India 34,186.1 1,538 33,645.1 1,669 2% ▲ -8% ▼ industries for mid-market M&A saw year-over-year percentage declines, by number of deals, compared Australia 33,451.0 1,619 30,926.1 1,626 8% ▲ 0% ▼ 18,672.7 528 13,883.0 521 35% ▲ 1% ▲ to the same period last year. Japan 34,505.9 2,772 34,715.7 2,943 -1% ▼ -6% ▼

Global Mid-Market M&A (up to US$500mil) - Deal Size Composition (US$bil) Global Mid-Market Cross-Border M&A (up to US$500mil)

$300 14,000 $100 4,000

$90 3,500 12,000 $250 $80 3,000 10,000 $70 $200 2,500 $60 8,000

$150 $50 2,000 6,000 $40 1,500 $100 4,000 $30 1,000 $20 $50 2,000 500 $10

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Worldwide Mid-Market (MML1)YoY Change ($) -7% Global Mid-Market M&A - Regional Composition (US$bil) Global Mid-Market M&A - Target Macro Industry Composition (US$bil) Rank Rank # of YoY Chg Value Legal Advisor 2019 2018 Deals # of Deals US$mil $1,200 DLA Piper LLP 1 1 626 -48 14,936.7 Asia-Pacific (ex Central Asia) Americas Kirkland & Ellis 2 3 608 107 18,206.9 Europe Japan $164.3 Goodwin Procter LLP 3 4 477 -19 21,322.9 18% Jones Day 4 2 420 -137 17,514.9 $1,000 Latham & Watkins 5 7 402 22 25,397.3 $260.6 CMS 66333 -53 9,265.6 28% Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP 7 14 328 112 12,093.6 Real Estate White & Case LLP 8 11 281 28 18,028.9 $800 McGuireWoods LLP 98275 -56 2,458.6 High Technology Baker Mckenzie 10 5 238 -156 11,047.8 Allen & Overy 11 9 235 -84 14,808.9 Industrials Gowling WLG 12* 17 231 30 3,057.2 $130.9 $600 Financials Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP 12* 15 231 19 2,993.6 14% 14 12 221 -15 12,331.7 Energy and Power 15 10 196 -76 7,946.4 Morgan Lewis & Bockius 16 20 178 -11 4,888.7 Materials Ropes & Gray 17 33 177 33 7,854.8 $400 $67.4 Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer 18 23* 174 3 11,007.6 7% Other 19 22 170 -12 10,827.7 LLP 20 13 166 -54 3,170.7 $113.1 $200 Weil Gotshal & Manges 21* 19 165 -31 11,457.7 $79.6 12% Willkie Farr & Gallagher 21* 30 165 17 7,779.4 9% Kim & Chang 23 44 164 38 11,120.1 $109.7 4,520.1 24 23* 162 -9 12% AZB & Partners 25 29 151 0 9,527.7 $0 Industry Total 47,950 -2,284 925,655.5 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

United States Target Mid-Market (MML2) YoY Change ($) -12% Canadian Involvement Mid-Market (MML22) YoY Change ($) -4% Latin America Involvement Mid-Market (MML17) YoY Change ($) 4% Rank Rank # of YoY Chg Value Rank Rank # of YoY Chg Value Rank Rank # of YoY Chg Value Legal Advisor 2019 2018 Deals # of Deals US$mil Legal Advisor 2019 2018 Deals # of Deals US$mil Legal Advisor 2019 2018 Deals # of Deals US$mil Kirkland & Ellis 1 1 492 71 13,106.0 Gowling WLG 1 1 111 -16 1,103.8 Pinheiro Neto Advogados 1 1 108 31 3,429.1 Goodwin Procter LLP 2 2 391 -10 17,926.5 Stikeman Elliott 2 3 62 -25 3,969.5 Mattos Filho Veiga Filho Marrey Jr 2 2 77 10 3,504.9 McGuireWoods LLP 3 3 269 -56 2,304.5 Blake Cassels & Graydon 3 2 61 -40 3,738.1 Barbosa Mussnich & Aragao 3* 7 53 11 3,036.5 Latham & Watkins 4 6 245 19 14,144.0 Osler Hoskin & Harcourt LLP 4 6 48 0 2,938.0 Demarest Advogados 3* 3 53 -12 1,847.7 Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP 5 7 225 22 2,219.4 Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP 5 13* 47 25 1,973.3 Machado Meyer Sendacz & Opice 5 8* 49 17 3,096.0 DLA Piper LLP 6 5 220 -26 4,750.6 McCarthy Tetrault 6 5 41 -11 2,744.5 Veirano Advogados 6 6 47 4 440.4 Jones Day 7 4 200 -88 7,992.9 Kirkland & Ellis 7 20 30 12 1,916.8 Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados 74 36 -27 808.4 Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP 8 16* 171 71 7,025.3 8* 10 28 -1 1,694.7 Stocche Forbes Advogados 8* 10 30 1 584.1 Morgan Lewis & Bockius 9 9 143 -21 3,608.7 Torys 8* 12 28 3 2,627.4 Lefosse Advogados 8* 16 30 15 1,091.6 Ropes & Gray 10 15 142 36 4,783.8 Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP 10 7 26 -16 139.2 Lobo de Rizzo Advogados 10 17* 21 7 849.4 Honigman Miller Schwartz And Cohn 11 25 138 61 616.0 Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP 11 8 24 -10 2,385.3 Simpson Thacher & Bartlett 11 26* 19 10 2,033.7 Sidley Austin LLP 12 14 119 12 5,067.6 Borden Ladner Gervais LLP 12* 18* 19 0 302.4 Azevedo Sette Avogados 12* 23 13 1 50.3 Holland & Knight LLP 13* 64* 101 83 865.5 Latham & Watkins 12* 13* 19 -3 1,418.3 Baker Mckenzie 12* 5 13 -38 259.6 Willkie Farr & Gallagher 13* 26* 101 27 3,914.2 Miller Thomson 14 4 18 -49 111.2 Carey & Cia 14 13 12 -6 136.7 Weil Gotshal & Manges 15 11 92 -30 5,257.0 Jones Day 15 16* 17 -3 1,261.2 Jones Day 15* 17* 11 -3 542.0 McDermott Will & Emery 16 10 88 -47 2,154.7 Bennett Jones 16 11 14 -13 1,361.1 Pinheiro Guimaraes 15* 12 11 -8 391.7 Skadden 17 22 85 -2 6,006.6 Morgan Lewis & Bockius 17* 36* 13 6 177.1 DLA Piper LLP 17* 21* 10 -3 39.2 Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP 18 12* 78 -32 1,519.2 Weil Gotshal & Manges 17* 38* 13 7 1,187.7 Cuatrecasas 17* 24 10 -1 110.1 Paul, Weiss 19 12* 77 -33 3,311.9 Goodwin Procter LLP 19* 21 12 -5 547.5 Felsberg Pederetti Mannrich e Aidar Advogados 19* 14* 9 -8 347.0 Simpson Thacher & Bartlett 20 23* 73 -5 2,640.5 Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP 19* 22 12 0 118.7 White & Case LLP 19* 17* 9 -5 2,301.8 Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pitt LLP 21 23* 71 -7 3,818.3 McMillan LLP 21* 23* 10 1 524.8 Latham & Watkins 21 29* 8 0 1,234.4 Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati 22 19* 70 -28 3,852.6 Dentons Canada LLP 21* 30* 10 2 1,249.7 Clifford Chance 22* 31* 7 1 675.0 Alston & Bird 23* 29 68 1 3,480.3 AZB & Partners 21* 38* 10 4 401.7 CMS 22* 21* 7 -6 151.2 Vinson & Elkins LLP 23* 28 68 -4 3,942.6 Baker Mckenzie 21* 18* 10 -9 658.9 Uria Menendez 22* 36* 7 3 905.8 White & Case LLP 23* 34 68 14 4,014.3 Simpson Thacher & Bartlett 21* 45* 10 5 618.7 Industry Total 10,847 -1,478 224,868.6 Industry Total 2,369 -354 42,591.6 Industry Total 1,356 -89 36,738.0 *Indicates a Tie

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Hochinma Involvement Mid-Market (MML13) YoY Change ($) -14% Japan Involvement Mid-Market (MML15) YoY Change ($) -4% Chinese Involvement Mid-Market (MML20) YoY Change ($) -16% Rank Rank # of YoY Chg Value Rank Rank # of YoY Chg Value Rank Rank # of YoY Chg Value Legal Advisor 2019 2018 Deals # of Deals US$mil Legal Advisor 2019 2018 Deals # of Deals US$mil Legal Advisor 2019 2018 Deals # of Deals US$mil AZB & Partners1 1 93 -16 7,042.1 Nishimura & Asahi1 2 146 50 7,691.2 Fangda Partners1 1 93 35 4,523.2 Khaitan & Co2 2* 68 -6 4,180.6 Mori Hamada & Matsumoto2 1 140 11 5,509.4 Commerce & Finance Law Offices2 33* 49 41 975.0 Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co3 2* 54 -20 4,417.0 Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu3 3 101 7 6,403.4 Grandall Law Firm3 2 44 -10 2,209.3 Fangda Partners 4 4 53 5 3,268.8 Anderson Mori & Tomotsune4 4 77 -2 3,731.5 Zhong Lun Law Firm4 4 42 6 1,988.5 Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas 5 6* 44 6 3,350.5 TMI Associates5 5 32 -25 1,490.6 King & Wood Mallesons5 3 28 -22 3,769.3 Zhong Lun Law Firm6 12* 36 5 1,508.0 Hibiya-Nakata6 8 23 4 248.1 AllBright Law Offices6 8 24 3 1,179.4 J Sagar Associates7* 8* 31 -5 2,370.1 Baker Mckenzie 7 718 -7 797.9 Jingtian & Gongcheng7* 9 19 -1 1,652.6 King & Wood Mallesons7* 5 31 -14 3,297.8 Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer 8 23* 16 8 1,179.4 Tian Yuan Law Firm7* 13* 19 2 1,922.5 Trilegal 9 8* 24 -12 1,257.7 Freehills 9 9* 15 -2 241.6 Clifford Chance9 7 18 -5 1,247.5 AllBright Law Offices10* 28* 23 9 1,140.5 Kim & Chang10* 16* 11 1 1,305.9 Deheng Law Offices10* 13* 16 -1 133.3 Allen & Overy10* 17 23 3 2,425.7 Allen & Overy10* 16* 11 1 115.3 Dentons 10* 33* 16 8 149.0 Clifford Chance12 14 20 -6 1,022.2 Mattos Filho Veiga Filho Marrey Jr10* 52* 11 8 180.2 Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer 12 60* 14 11 1,046.4 Grandall Law Firm13* 6* 19 -19 717.1 Hogan Lovells 13* 34* 10 4 575.1 White & Case LLP13 17 13 -2 531.9 Baker Mckenzie13* 10* 19 -15 2,121.1 Norton Rose Fulbright 13* 70* 10 8 509.2 Jones Day14* 10* 12 -6 306.5 Goodwin Procter LLP15 23 18 1 1,938.7 Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP13* 19* 10 1 737.8 Allen & Overy14* 18 12 -2 2,186.2 Deheng Law Offices 16 32* 17 5 200.2 Clifford Chance16* 34* 8 2 435.1 Linklaters16* 10* 11 -7 1,011.4 Jingtian & Gongcheng17* 18* 16 -3 1,439.3 McGuireWoods LLP16* 29* 8 1 494.5 DLA Piper LLP16* 19* 11 -2 282.6 Dentons17* 38* 16 6 194.4 Shearman & Sterling LLP16* 11* 8 -8 563.4 Yingke 16* 60* 11 8 557.5 Jones Day19* 12* 13 -18 450.3 DLA Piper LLP16* 19* 8 -1 0.0 Latham & Watkins16* 13* 11 -6 1,546.1 Norton Rose Fulbright19* 25* 13 -2 1,101.4 AZB & Partners16* 38* 8 3 686.5 Baker Mckenzie 16* 611 -15 1,308.9 Linklaters21* 20* 12 -6 1,456.9 Tokyo International Law Office16* 104* 8 7 149.3 Davis Polk & Wardwell21 44* 10 5 588.0 Davis Polk & Wardwell21* 100* 12 9 614.1 Morrison & Foerster16* 16* 8 -2 881.4 Sullivan & Cromwell 22 36* 9 2 150.4 DLA Piper LLP21* 24 12 -4 384.1 Miura&Partners16* - 8 8 588.6 JunHe LLP 23 13* 8 -9 220.6 White & Case LLP21* 25* 12 -3 965.8 Latham & Watkins16* 14* 8 -3 1,105.8 White & Case LLP 16*9* 8 -9 552.1 Industry Total 7,447 291 210,390.7 Industry Total 3,806 -136 56,703.4 Industry Total 7,033 494 219,010.6

Australia/New Zealand Involvement Mid-Market (MML12) YoY Change ($) -15% Involvement Mid-Market (MML11) YoY Change ($) 1% Singapore Involvement Mid-Market (MML14) YoY Change ($) 14% Rank Rank # of YoY Chg Value Rank Rank # of YoY Chg Value Rank Rank # of YoY Chg Value Legal Advisor 2019 2018 Deals # of Deals US$mil Legal Advisor 2019 2018 Deals # of Deals US$mil Legal Advisor 2019 2018 Deals # of Deals US$mil King & Wood Mallesons1 1 21 4 997.0 Corrs Chambers Westgarth1 10 85 47 2,042.5 Allen & Gledhill1 1 32 -12 2,104.9 Clifford Chance2 3 15 0 1,257.4 King & Wood Mallesons2 2 71 -4 3,972.6 WongPartnership LLP2 2 23 -3 2,557.3 Fangda Partners3 7* 13 4 941.7 Gilbert + Tobin3 3 66 4 2,992.2 Rajah & Tann LLP3* 3 20 -3 1,701.0 Norton Rose Fulbright4 2 12 -4 1,101.4 Allens4 7 65 18 4,947.0 AZB & Partners3* 4 20 0 1,440.9 Baker Mckenzie5 15* 9 4 1,301.5 Herbert Smith Freehills5 1 63 -40 4,985.1 DLA Piper LLP 5 17 13 5 682.9 Allen & Overy 6 6 8 -5 1,363.1 HWL Ebsworth Lawyers6 5* 58 5 772.4 Baker Mckenzie6* 5 12 -6 665.4 Kim & Chang 7* 25* 7 3 228.6 Talbot Sayer Lawyers7 8 53 7 53.1 Shook Lin & Bok LLP6* 7* 12 -2 627.0 DLA Piper LLP 7* 9 7 -1 443.6 Minter Ellison8 4 50 -5 3,083.8 Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer 8* 22* 9 3 0.0 Morrison & Foerster 7* 71* 7 6 804.5 DLA Piper LLP9 5* 46 -7 2,783.4 Kim & Chang8* 32* 9 5 592.1 White & Case LLP 7* 33* 7 4 138.9 Kain Lawyers Pty Ltd10 17* 29 3 539.0 Morgan Lewis & Bockius 8* 26* 9 4 616.2 Simpson Thacher & Bartlett 11 33* 6 3 524.1 Jones Day11* 14 27 -3 353.8 LLP11* 48* 8 6 124.6 Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer 12* 15* 5 0 301.1 Baker Mckenzie11* 15* 27 -1 1,217.7 Khaitan & Co 11* 7* 8 -6 772.0 Goodwin Procter LLP12* 25* 5 1 873.0 Clayton Utz 13* 9 24 -15 1,528.1 Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co 11* 98 -5 599.8 Jones Day12* 4* 5 -9 224.8 Clifford Chance13* 23* 24 8 1,218.7 Allen & Overy11* 16 8 -1 1,100.2 De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek12* 71* 5 4 5.5 Thomson Geer15 19 23 -2 40.6 Linklaters15* 39* 7 4 482.1 Davis Polk & Wardwell12* 45* 5 3 827.4 Lander & Rogers Lawyers16* 15* 19 -9 624.9 Clifford Chance 15* 14* 7 -3 312.8 Corrs Chambers Westgarth12* 33* 5 2 48.9 Norton Rose Fulbright16* 11 19 -18 402.4 Latham & Watkins 15* 67 -8 797.6 Latham & Watkins12* 4* 5 -9 341.1 Johnson Winter & Slattery16* 23* 19 3 736.7 Jones Day18* 11* 6 -5 831.1 Rajah & Tann LLP19* 33* 4 1 331.9 Clarendon Lawyers Pty Ltd19 21 18 -4 92.1 Hogan Lovells18* 14* 6 -4 319.1 Linklaters19* 15* 4 -1 1,329.3 Allen & Overy20 22 16 -4 1,444.1 King & Wood Mallesons18* 26* 6 1 307.7 Ropes & Gray 19* 33* 4 1 546.1 Ashurst21 20 15 -9 959.3 Kirkland & Ellis18* - 6 6 16.0 Commerce & Finance Law Offices19* 71* 4 3 123.9 Chapman Tripp22 12 13 -21 752.8 Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP18* - 6 6 140.0 Zhong Lun Law Firm19* 15* 4 -1 136.7 Hogan Lovells23 38* 10 5 573.5 Shook, Hardy & Bacon (MO)18* 39* 6 3 409.3 White & Case LLP24 34* 9 3 710.6 Nishimura & Asahi 18* 65* 6 5 387.3 Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP25 - 8 8 310.0 Industry Total 1,562 -143 54,197.9 Industry Total 2,281 -94 47,358.0 Industry Total 1,122 -77 43,179.1 *Indicates a Tie

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European Involvement Mid-Market (MML3) YoY Change ($) 0% United Kingdom Involvement Mid-Market (MML4) YoY Change ($) -13% French Involvement Mid-Market (MML5) YoY Change ($) 3% Rank Rank # of YoY Chg Value Rank Rank # of YoY Chg Value Rank Rank # of YoY Chg Value Legal Advisor 2019 2018 Deals # of Deals US$mil Legal Advisor 2019 2018 Deals # of Deals US$mil Legal Advisor 2019 2018 Deals # of Deals US$mil DLA Piper LLP 1 2 375 7 8,545.3 DLA Piper LLP 1 2 165 7 2,619.6 Jones Day 1 1 82 1 2,376.2 CMS 2 1 326 -48 9,076.4 CMS 2 1 113 -46 5,255.6 CMS 2 3 58 -4 865.1 White & Case LLP 3 8 200 17 11,512.1 Eversheds Sutherland LLP 3 3 82 -52 1,548.2 Gide Loyrette Nouel 3 2 54 -10 2,195.8 Allen & Overy 4 4 196 -58 10,077.0 Squire Patton Boggs LLP 4 5 79 -18 1,058.8 Hogan Lovells 4 7 53 4 1,151.0 Jones Day 5 5 192 -56 9,076.6 5 4 77 -35 609.3 DLA Piper LLP 5 4 51 -10 1,421.5 Clifford Chance 6 7 171 -16 8,164.0 Kirkland & Ellis 6 16 69 22 2,758.8 Lamartine Conseil 6 5 48 -7 218.8 Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP 7 17 163 45 6,048.9 Allen & Overy 7 6 67 -17 3,582.8 Clifford Chance 7 8* 47 2 2,770.7 Linklaters 8 9 152 -7 7,684.8 Latham & Watkins 8 12 65 8 3,252.8 Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP 8 12* 45 7 1,276.3 Baker Mckenzie 9 3 151 -111 3,999.2 9 24* 60 30 698.3 White & Case LLP 9 22 41 16 1,386.2 Eversheds Sutherland LLP 10* 6 145 -58 2,288.6 Gowling WLG 10 24* 55 25 1,091.7 Allen & Overy 10 6 38 -12 3,131.5 Latham & Watkins 10* 12 145 0 7,556.6 Jones Day 11* 7 51 -25 2,429.6 Weil Gotshal & Manges 11 14* 37 3 1,789.0 Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer 10* 10 145 -12 9,751.6 Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer 11* 10 51 -13 3,805.0 Mayer Brown LLP 12 8* 32 -13 705.9 Hogan Lovells 13* 11 129 -26 4,328.4 Linklaters 13* 8 49 -19 2,445.1 McDermott Will & Emery 13 20* 29 3 226.9 Kirkland & Ellis 13* 20 129 28 5,274.7 13* 13 49 -7 1,535.1 14* 25 26 4 547.8 Dentons 15 14 117 -9 3,319.5 Clifford Chance 13* 9 49 -16 3,345.6 Latham & Watkins 14* 17* 26 -3 499.7 Cuatrecasas 16 13 116 -15 3,020.5 White & Case LLP 16 14 46 -9 3,106.5 Goodwin Procter LLP 16* 11 25 -14 145.0 Goodwin Procter LLP 17* 21 91 -8 3,209.2 Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP 17 27* 42 14 1,635.0 Dentons 16* 19 25 -2 377.7 Squire Patton Boggs LLP 17* 16 91 -29 1,290.2 A&L Goodbody 18 17* 39 -3 1,031.8 Linklaters 18* 23* 24 0 441.6 Gowling WLG 19 56* 84 37 2,039.2 Hogan Lovells 19 17* 37 -5 1,074.3 Paul Hastings LLP 18* 16 24 -7 366.7 Loyens & Loeff 20 30 82 7 3,737.6 Herbert Smith Freehills 20 15 34 -15 2,874.1 Baker Mckenzie 20* 12* 23 -15 1,598.9 Uria Menendez 21 32* 81 10 4,336.6 21 27* 33 5 3,602.1 Willkie Farr & Gallagher 20* 17* 23 -6 1,285.3 Garrigues 22 19 80 -28 1,470.3 Dentons 22 19 31 -9 1,089.5 Dechert 22 29* 22 6 295.2 Herbert Smith Freehills 23 23 79 -13 3,827.4 Willkie Farr & Gallagher 23 34* 29 7 1,119.7 Fidal 23 10 21 -21 170.2 Addleshaw Goddard 24* 18 78 -37 609.3 Arsene Taxand 24 46* 19 10 350.7 Weil Gotshal & Manges 24* 26 78 0 6,076.4 Industry Total 17,831 -484 274,895.4 Industry Total 5,152 -300 86,645.3 Industry Total 2,896 28 40,079.9

German Involvement Mid-Market (MML6) YoY Change ($) 21% Italian Involvement Mid-Market (MML7) YoY Change ($) 11% Spanish Involvement Mid-Market (MML8) YoY Change ($) 15% Rank Rank # of YoY Chg Value Rank Rank # of YoY Chg Value Rank Rank # of YoY Chg Value Legal Advisor 2019 2018 Deals # of Deals US$mil Legal Advisor 2019 2018 Deals # of Deals US$mil Legal Advisor 2019 2018 Deals # of Deals US$mil CMS 1 1 120 15 1,435.7 NCTM 1 1 62 -16 556.3 Cuatrecasas 1 1 99 -11 2,503.0 Noerr LLP 2 2 66 6 2,247.0 Chiomenti Studio Legal 2 2 52 -20 2,667.7 Garrigues 2* 3 72 -26 1,321.3 Luther Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH 3 5* 54 0 120.1 Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP 3 4 51 16 690.6 Uria Menendez 2* 5 72 6 3,471.7 Hengeler Mueller 4 7 48 -5 2,874.8 Gianni Origoni Grippo Cappelli & Partners 43 42 -25 1,193.4 Perez Llorca 4 4 61 -12 2,978.7 DLA Piper LLP 5 12* 47 3 2,028.4 DLA Piper LLP 5 6 40 11 1,634.2 Gomez Acebo & Pombo 5 7 44 6 1,023.1 Heuking Kuehn Lueer Wojtek 6 4 46 -9 227.9 Gattai Minoli Agostinelli & Partners 6 8* 35 10 1,210.7 Linklaters 6 14 33 19 1,346.1 Clifford Chance 7* 5* 45 -9 2,587.7 Legance Avvocati Associati 7 5 32 2 1,902.6 PwC Legal LLP 7 2 31 -69 1,226.4 Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer 7* 9 45 -5 5,052.5 PwC TLS Avvocati E Commercialisti 8 69* 29 27 1,087.3 Clifford Chance 8 12 25 6 1,488.2 P+P Pollath + Partners 9 8 40 -11 977.9 Pedersoli Studio Legale 9 8* 25 0 448.2 Deloitte 9 6 23 -24 1,135.4 Jones Day 10 10 38 -10 3,223.3 Allen & Overy 10 21* 22 9 491.6 Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer 10 20 19 11 1,293.5 White & Case LLP 11 16* 36 9 947.6 Dentons 11 10 21 -1 691.8 Herbert Smith Freehills 11 13 16 -1 320.0 Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP 12 16* 35 8 1,095.7 Latham & Watkins 12 13* 20 3 427.6 Latham & Watkins 12 18* 15 6 1,299.1 Gleiss Lutz 13* 3 34 -22 1,652.4 Pirola, Pennuto, Zei & Associati 13* 29* 18 11 209.8 DLA Piper LLP 13 10 13 -13 457.5 Linklaters 13* 19 34 10 1,997.5 Grimaldi Studio Legale 13* 100* 18 17 939.0 Jones Day 14 16 12 0 822.1 Allen & Overy 15 11 32 -14 1,871.0 Bonelli Erede e Pappalardo 15* 7 17 -9 1,342.5 Hogan Lovells 15* 15 11 -2 671.7 Hogan Lovells 16 15 31 -9 1,474.2 White & Case LLP 15* 12 17 -1 1,520.7 Baker Mckenzie 15* 8 11 -18 25.6 Latham & Watkins 17 14 30 -11 1,164.9 CMS 17* 11 15 -5 708.0 White & Case LLP 17* 21 10 3 1,108.0 18* 20* 22 -1 719.5 Pavia e Ansaldo 17* 13* 15 -2 34.3 Allen & Overy 17* 11 10 -11 348.0 Dentons 18* 20* 22 -1 387.5 Gitti & Partners 19* 32* 14 8 16.6 CMS 19 17 6 -5 341.2 Baker Mckenzie 18* 12* 22 -22 436.5 Gatti Pavesi Bianchi 19* 23 14 2 150.1 Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton 20 53* 5 4 918.0 Shearman & Sterling LLP 21* 22* 21 0 623.1 Simmons & Simmons 21* 29* 13 6 123.0 Pinheiro Neto Advogados 21* 27* 4 0 0.0 McDermott Will & Emery 21* 16* 21 -6 231.1 Linklaters 21* 26* 13 4 557.5 Eversheds Sutherland LLP 21* 18* 4 -5 177.4 Goodwin Procter LLP 23 35 18 8 657.2 LCA Studio Legale 21* 48* 13 10 68.8 Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP 21* 53* 4 3 1,280.0 Eversheds Sutherland LLP 24* 22* 14 -7 127.9 Hogan Lovells 21* 18* 13 -2 557.6 Willkie Farr & Gallagher 24* 26 14 -3 559.8 Industry Total 2,553 -16 45,662.7 Industry Total 1,524 99 24,610.4 Industry Total 1,369 -75 26,724.9 *Indicates a Tie

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Benelux Involvement Mid-Market (MML10) YoY Change ($) 9% Nordic Involvement Mid-Market (MML9) YoY Change ($) -7% Eastern Europe Involvement Mid-Market (MML16) YoY Change ($) 5% Rank Rank # of YoY Chg Value Rank Rank # of YoY Chg Value Rank Rank # of YoY Chg Value Legal Advisor 2019 2018 Deals # of Deals US$mil Legal Advisor 2019 2018 Deals # of Deals US$mil Legal Advisor 2019 2018 Deals # of Deals US$mil Allen & Overy1 1 76 -35 3,195.7 White & Case LLP1 1 49 -5 2,033.8 Cobalt1 3* 55 11 83.4 DLA Piper LLP2 2 74 -15 1,116.1 DLA Piper LLP2 12* 46 24 1,563.8 CMS2* 5 43 0 909.9 Loyens & Loeff 3 3 73 1 2,871.5 Baker Mckenzie3 2 42 -5 1,244.4 DLA Piper LLP2* 11 43 15 431.8 CMS4 4 68 3 1,824.1 Advokatfirmaet Thommessen AS4 3 36 -10 1,197.6 Havel & Partners sro 4* 3* 37 -7 33.2 Clifford Chance 5 6 48 -4 1,496.9 Castren & Snellman5 6 29 -4 484.6 Dentons4* 7 37 2 1,526.3 Houthoff6 5 46 -7 358.9 Advokatfirman Delphi6 10* 28 5 58.7 Ellex6 1 36 -15 969.3 Linklaters7 8* 42 2 2,158.9 Gorrissen & Federspiel7 4 25 -17 1,417.4 White & Case LLP7 8 35 2 1,963.5 Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer8 8* 38 -2 2,092.6 Hannes Snellman8 5 23 -11 1,065.9 SORAINEN 8 233 -14 685.9 Stibbe9 11 36 4 1,609.4 Krogerus Attorneys Ltd 9* 22 22 8 845.5 Schoenherr Attorney's at Law9 6 27 -15 594.7 Jones Day10 8* 33 -7 2,034.1 Kirkland & Ellis9* 18* 22 7 1,117.9 Clifford Chance10* 13 25 3 642.0 Baker Mckenzie 11* 7 32 -12 70.8 Eversheds Sutherland LLP 11 12* 21 -1 147.5 Baker Mckenzie10* 9 25 -6 538.4 White & Case LLP11* 16* 32 9 1,451.4 Dittmar & Indrenius 12 17 20 3 152.2 Linklaters12* 12 22 -3 988.1 De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek13 12 29 -2 80.3 Noerr LLP13 32* 15 8 0.0 TGS Baltic 12* 16* 22 11 349.5 Dentons14 16* 24 1 911.1 Allen & Overy14 8* 14 -12 493.4 Allen & Overy12* 10 22 -7 981.3 Hogan Lovells15* 13 22 -5 525.0 Clifford Chance15* 26* 12 2 100.9 Kinstellar15* 21* 11 3 136.0 Kirkland & Ellis 15*18 22 4 214.0 Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer15* 14* 12 -7 373.7 Jones Day15* 24 11 4 269.4 Latham & Watkins17 14* 21 -5 1,820.0 Linklaters 15* 18* 12 -3 474.2 Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer15* 16* 11 0 746.1 Eversheds Sutherland LLP18* 14* 16 -10 64.2 Advokatfirman Vinge15* 8* 12 -14 986.8Weil Gotshal & Manges 15* 15 11 -3 420.0 Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP18* 26* 16 4 1,026.6 Ellex15* 18* 12 -3 876.8 Eversheds Sutherland LLP19 20 10 1 224.6 Weil Gotshal & Manges 18* 26* 16 4 1,213.1 Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP 15* 42* 12 7 436.9 Industry Total 2,293 12 40,436.7 Industry Total 2,161 -39 34,542.2 Industry Total 2,855 85 29,051.7 *Indicates a Tie Mergers & Acquisitions Criteria

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