Mergers & Acquisitions
Paul Hastings’ global Mergers & Acquisitions Group ranks among the leading practices worldwide. Our emphasis on growing our team with top talent in the sectors and geographies where client demand is highest has enabled us to take on a greater share of the world’s largest and most high-profile transactions. Over the past two years, we jumped 59 spots to No. 12 in Bloomberg’s annual rankings of U.S. M&A by deal value. In 2025, we handled deals totaling $275 billion, with an average value of more than $1.5 billion.
No. 1 for U.S. deal value growth over the past two years

- Corporate/M&A: The Elite (Nationwide)
Chambers USA (2026)
- Corporate/M&A
Chambers Latin America (2026)
An investor on its equity investment in Skydance Corporation (f/k/a Paramount Skydance Corporation) (NYSE: SKYD) in connection with Paramount’s approximately $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery Inc.
A majority of the lead consortium members investing in TikTok USDS Joint Venture.