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Top 25 Merger and acquisition law firms based in London, United Kingdom

RevenueBase identified 142 merger and acquisition law firms headquartered in London, United Kingdom as of September 2026 and tracks 3,169 professional contacts across them, including 1,508 with verified work emails. Across the United Kingdom, London is the largest hub for this category.

This list covers merger and acquisition law firms headquartered in London, United Kingdom, 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.

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.

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142Companies
3,169Contacts tracked
1,508Verified emails
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The 25 largest merger and acquisition law firms based in London, United Kingdom

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 142 merger and acquisition law firms based in London, United Kingdom, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 28, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to merger and acquisition 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.
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1Partial 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
2Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,000362 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Berwin Leighton Paisner and Bryan Cave have combined to form Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
3Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-200114 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Marriott Harrison is a legal transactional and advisory firm, best known for its market-leading work alongside insightful investors and ambitious companies who build, evolve, and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
4Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5079 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We are SI Global.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
5Partial evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-20045 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Rosling King is a rapidly growing UK-based law firm specialising in serving the needs of financial institutions and the real estate, private equity and construction sectors.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
6Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5044 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“LegalEdge is a practical, affordable legal solution for growing companies.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
7Partial evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5027 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Mayer Brown is a distinctively global law firm, uniquely positioned to advise the world’s leading companies and financial institutions on their most complex deals and disputes.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
8Strong evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5025 contacts →

Strong evidence

“PCB Partners is a mergers & acquisitions advisory firm rooted in entrepreneurial culture, serving only the digital first economy.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
9Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5024 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Chelsea Corporate is a London based buy-side M&A advisory firm.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
10Partial evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5018 contacts →

Partial evidence

“We’re a law firm with decades of experience in advising on the full fundraising, investment and exit lifecycle, delivering sensible and commercial insight, without the…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
11Partial evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5016 contacts →

Partial evidence

“XYZ LAW is a legal business, transforming legal services through our people for our clients.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
12Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5015 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“LAVA is an M&A advisory firm with a difference.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
13Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,00013 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
14Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5012 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Global Venture Partners is an international M&A support services firm focused on making an impact for both national and global clients.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
15Partial evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5012 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Barnes Law operates from Mayfair, where precision meets purpose.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
16Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5011 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Legal counsel for founders and businesses building what’s next.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
17Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-509 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“No one should question that success in M&A is about making the optimal deal.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
18Strong evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-509 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Welcome to Insite M&A, your strategic partner in the dynamic world of Mergers and Acquisitions.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
19Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-107 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We advise UK owner-managed businesses on buying, selling, valuing and funding companies in the £500k to £10m deal range.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
20Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 28, 2026201-5007 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“RBG Holdings plc is an AIM-listed professional services group, which comprises the following: RBG Legal Services, is the Company's legal services division, which includes…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
21Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-507 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Sookias & Sookias has amalgamated with Carter Lemon Camerons LLP, now trading as Carter Lemon Camerons incorporating Sookias & Sookias as of 1 October 2021.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
22Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-106 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Legal and Business Advisory.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
23Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-506 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Since its inception in 1998, MELCOFIN & Co.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
24Partial evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-2006 contacts →

Partial evidence

“On 1 August 2015, Piper Smith Watton LLP merged with Blake Morgan.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
25Partial evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-105 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Accelerate Law is the leading legal advisor to innovative startups who are changing the world.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026

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Merger and acquisition law firms based in London, United Kingdom at a glance

As of Sep 28, 2026
47.6%Verified-email coverage
22.3Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
Sep 28, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
94
11-50
32
51-200
9
201-500
2
1,001-5,000
4

Email recency for this list is measured across the whole United Kingdom list rather than for London, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for London, over 142 companies.

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 merger and acquisition 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.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in London, United Kingdom whose own description of what they do matches “merger and acquisition 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 merger and acquisition 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 merger and acquisition law firms, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside London are excluded even when they keep an office there.
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, 1,508 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
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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 merger and acquisition 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 merger and acquisition law firms are there based in London, United Kingdom?

RevenueBase identified 142 merger and acquisition law firms headquartered in London, United Kingdom 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?

Slaughter And MAY, headquartered in London, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city in the United Kingdom has the most merger and acquisition law firms?

London leads the United Kingdom with 142 headquartered companies, followed by Bristol (7) and Manchester (5).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 1,508 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 142 companies.

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.