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Top 25 Equity underwriting law firms worldwide

RevenueBase identified 19,261 equity underwriting law firms worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 425,964 professional contacts across them, including 209,791 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and Sao Paulo the largest hub.

This list covers equity underwriting law firms worldwide, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 28, 2026. Country and city lists for equity underwriting law firms follow the table.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 28, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review
19,261Companies
425,964Contacts tracked
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The 25 largest equity underwriting law firms worldwide

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 19,261 equity underwriting law firms worldwide, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 28, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to equity underwriting law firms: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Strong evidenceChicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20265,001-10,0008,449 contacts →

Strong evidence

“As one of the world’s leading law firms, we serve a broad range of clients with market-leading practices in private equity, M&A and other complex corporate transactions…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
2Indirect evidencePittsburgh, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,0004,861 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At K&L Gates, we foster an inclusive and collaborative environment across our fully integrated global platform that enables us to diligently combine the knowledge and expertise of…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
3Indirect evidenceNew York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,0004,540 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates delivers the highest quality advice and novel solutions to legal challenges, enabling clients to achieve their business…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
4Partial evidenceChicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,0004,177 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Mayer Brown is a leading international law firm, positioned to represent the world’s major corporations, funds and financial institutions in their most important and complex…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
5Partial evidenceLos Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,0003,735 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Gibson Dunn is a leading global law firm, advising clients on significant transactions and disputes.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
6Indirect evidencePalo Alto, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,0003,341 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Clients partner with Cooley on transformative deals, complex IP and regulatory matters, and high-stakes litigation.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
7Partial evidenceLos Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,0003,079 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Established in 1979, Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP is a national, full-service law firm with more than 1,600 attorneys and 54 offices in 30 states and the District of…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
8Partial evidenceLos Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,0003,045 contacts →

Partial evidence

“With widely recognized elite teams in finance, mergers & acquisitions, private equity, restructuring and special situations, litigation, employment and real estate, Paul Hastings…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
9Partial evidenceSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,0002,846 contacts →

Partial evidence

“As the only full-service law firm with offices and attorneys in all 50 states, Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani delivers maximum value to our clients by combining the resources of a…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
10Indirect evidenceSeattle, WA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,0002,746 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Perkins Coie has combined with Ashurst to form Ashurst Perkins Coie.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
11Indirect evidenceSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,0002,667 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Morrison Foerster transforms complexity into advantage.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
12Partial evidenceNew York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,0002,577 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP is a global law firm of more than 1,500 lawyers focused on helping clients navigate their most complex legal and business challenges.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
13Partial evidence20+ U.s. Offices, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,0002,539 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Husch Blackwell is a different kind of law firm–structured around our clients’ industries and built on a culture of selfless service.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
14Partial evidenceWashington, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,0002,454 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Akin is a global law firm with more than 1,100 lawyers and advisors who pride themselves on dedication to their clients and their communities.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
15Indirect evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,0002,333 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Arnold & Porter combines sophisticated regulatory, litigation, and transactional capabilities to resolve clients’ most complex issues.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
16Indirect evidenceSão Paulo, BrazilHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,0002,267 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Desde a NWADV transforma desafios jurídicos complexos em decisões mais seguras para empresas nacionais e internacionais.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
17Indirect evidenceChicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,0002,167 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“High stakes.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
18Indirect evidencePhiladelphia, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,0002,139 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“With bold growth, Fox Rothschild brings together attorneys coast to coast.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
19Indirect evidenceNew York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,0002,096 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We are 800+ lawyers serving clients from offices located in the leading financial and business centers in the Americas, Europe and Asia.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
20Indirect evidencePalo Alto, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,0002,092 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati is the premier legal advisor to technology, life sciences, and other growth enterprises worldwide.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
21Partial evidencePhiladelphia, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,0002,041 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Dechert is the law firm that helps business leaders lead.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
22Partial evidenceColumbia, SC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,0002,012 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Established in 1897, Nelson Mullins is an Am Law 100 firm of more than attorneys, policy advisors and professionals with 33 offices in 17 states and Washington, D.C.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
23Partial evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,0001,951 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Slaughter and May is regarded as one of the most prestigious law firms in the world.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
24Partial evidenceNew York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,0001,949 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Pillsbury is one of the world’s foremost law firms, operating at the intersection of technology innovation, capital and government.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
25Partial evidenceMumbai, IndiaHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,0001,926 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Trilegal is a leading full-service law firm in India with over 25 years of experience, known for its depth of expertise and client-focused approach.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026

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Equity underwriting law firms worldwide at a glance

As of Sep 28, 2026
49.3%Verified-email coverage
22.1Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
3.2%Largest-city concentration · Sao Paulo
Sep 28, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
11,380
11-50
6,006
51-200
1,311
201-500
282
501-1,000
113
1,001-5,000
89
5,001-10,000
5
10001+
7

Email recency is reported on each country list linked below.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among equity underwriting law firms, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
Coverage
Every country. Country and city lists for equity underwriting law firms are linked below.
What qualifies
Companies worldwide whose own description of what they do matches “equity underwriting law firms”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names equity underwriting law firms), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among equity underwriting law firms, and records with no verified work email.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 209,791 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 28, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Equity underwriting law firms by location

152 lists · largest first

Every Equity underwriting law firms list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.

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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names equity underwriting law firms, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many equity underwriting law firms are there worldwide?

RevenueBase identified 19,261 equity underwriting law firms worldwide as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Kirkland & Ellis, headquartered in Chicago, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which country has the most equity underwriting law firms?

The United States leads with 6,273 companies, followed by Brazil (2,261) and India (931). Every equity underwriting law firms list by country and city is linked on this page.

Which city has the most equity underwriting law firms?

Sao Paulo leads with 619 headquartered companies, followed by New York (489) and Paris (343).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

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How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 28, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.