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Rankings: Practice Groups of the Year

Law360’s Practice Groups of the Year highlights up to five practice groups that notched the biggest litigation victories or deals of the year. Winners are recognized for the size, complexity and significance of the deals or litigation they worked on.
  • January 22, 2019

    Competition Group Of The Year: Gibson Dunn

    Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP helped AT&T and Time Warner beat the U.S. Department of Justice's merger challenge in 2018's most closely watched antitrust case, netting the firm a spot for the third time in four years as one of Law360's Competition Groups of the Year.

  • January 18, 2019

    Competition Group Of The Year: Arnold & Porter

    The competition and antitrust team at Arnold & Porter worked on two of last year's largest mergers, Bayer's purchase of Monsanto and AT&T's blockbuster deal for Time Warner, while also scoring big wins on conduct matters for other clients, earning the team a spot among Law360's Competition Groups of the Year.

  • January 11, 2019

    The Firms That Dominated In 2018

    Law360's top four Firms of the Year notched a combined 32 Practice Group of the Year awards after successfully securing wins in bet-the-company matters and closing high-profile, big-ticket deals for clients throughout 2018.

  • January 11, 2019

    Law360 Names Practice Groups Of The Year

    Law360 congratulates the winners of its 2018 Practice Group of the Year awards, which honor the law firms behind the litigation wins and major deals that resonated throughout the legal industry in the past year.

  • January 22, 2018

    Competition Group Of The Year: Gibson Dunn

    The competition team at Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP scored important wins for clients including Uber Technologies and Foxconn in high-stakes antitrust litigation last year, while also helping steer several major mergers through regulatory clearances, earning a place among Law360's Practice Groups of the Year.

  • January 19, 2018

    Competition Group Of The Year: Morgan Lewis

    Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP’s antitrust attorneys have reeled in a number of trophy-sized victories over the past year, winning dismissal of multidistrict and class action litigation against major corporations like Shell, Uber and Comcast to earn the group a spot among Law360’s Competition Practice Groups of the Year.

  • January 18, 2018

    Competition Group Of The Year: Weil Gotshal

    The competition group at Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP helped steer more than 20 transactions with a total value of around $70 billion through the merger clearance process last year while also working on high-stakes antitrust litigation for a number of clients, securing the team a place among Law360's Practice Groups of the Year.

  • January 17, 2018

    Competition Group Of The Year: Cleary Gottlieb

    Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP's team of antitrust attorneys had a hand in some of the year's largest legal matters, including a $130 billion merger between Dow Chemical and DuPont, earning it a spot among Law360's Competition Groups of the Year.

  • January 16, 2018

    Competition Group Of The Year: Latham & Watkins

    The competition group at Latham & Watkins LLP scored important wins for clients in multidistrict litigation and arbitration last year, including for Toshiba Corp. in both, while also helping to guide several high-profile mergers through the regulatory process, earning the team a spot among Law360's Practice Groups of the Year.

  • January 12, 2018

    Law360 Names Practice Groups Of The Year

    Law360 congratulates the winners of its 2017 Practice Group of the Year awards, which honor the law firms behind the litigation wins and major deals that resonated throughout the legal industry in the past year.

  • January 12, 2018

    The Firms That Dominated In 2017

    Law360’s Firms of the Year rose above the competition with a combined 24 Practice Group of the Year awards after helping their clients win game-changing judgments and close record-breaking deals in 2017. Here’s a closer look at how they landed at the top.

  • January 26, 2017

    Competition Group Of The Year: Wilson Sonsini

    For obtaining key wins in antitrust litigation, including an international comity case before the Second Circuit, and seeing major mergers to completion, such as Altera Corp.'s $16.7 billion purchase by Intel Corp., the competition team at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati PC is one of Law360's Practice Groups of the Year.

  • January 25, 2017

    Competition Group Of The Year: White & Case

    White & Case LLP's competition team led the defense of the $54 billion merger between Anthem and Cigna and secured judgment in favor of a U.S. drywall manufacturer accused of price-fixing in a billion-dollar class action, placing it for the sixth consecutive year among Law360’s Practice Groups of the Year.

  • January 24, 2017

    Competition Group Of The Year: Cravath

    For its wins on behalf of high-profile clients in groundbreaking antitrust litigation, including the Second Circuit’s reversal of the U.S. Department of Justice's win against American Express, Cravath Swaine & Moore LLP’s competition team has earned a place among Law360’s Practice Groups of the Year.

  • January 23, 2017

    Competition Group Of The Year: Cohen Milstein

    Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC inked an $835 million deal with Dow in a class action over price fixing and saw the Second Circuit uphold its $450 million settlement with Apple for conspiring with publishers to raise e-book prices, placing it on Law360’s 2016 list of Competition Practice Groups of the Year.

  • January 20, 2017

    Competition Group Of The Year: Cleary Gottlieb

    For clinching significant wins in antitrust litigation, such as a Third Circuit affirmation for client Sanofi in a case that yielded important guidance, and guiding major mergers like Air Liquide’s $13.4 billion acquisition of Airgas through the approval process, Cleary Gottlieb’s competition team has been named among Law360’s 2016 practice groups of the year.

  • January 09, 2017

    The Firms That Dominated In 2016

    Law360's Firms of the Year rose above the competition in 2016 by earning a combined 20 Practice Group of the Year awards on the strength of work that helped their clients attain game-changing judgments and close record deals.

  • January 09, 2017

    Law360 Names Practice Groups Of The Year

    Law360 congratulates the winners of its 2016 Practice Group of the Year awards, the law firms that racked up victories in litigation and closed the big deals to make their mark among clients and throughout the legal industry.

  • January 13, 2016

    Competition Group Of The Year: White & Case

    White & Case LLP scored a first-of-its-kind win for Warner Chilcott PLC in litigation over acne medication Doryx and helped guide big-ticket mergers like Zimmer Holdings Inc.’s $14 billion purchase of a fellow medical device maker, earning the firm a spot among Law360's Competition Groups of the Year.

  • January 12, 2016

    Competition Group Of The Year: Latham & Watkins

    Latham & Watkins LLP’s trial win for Cox Communications in an antitrust tying case, along with its representation of Apple in a putative class action and Allergan in its acquisition by Actavis for $73 billion, has earned the firm a spot among Law360’s Competition Practice Groups of the Year.

  • January 11, 2016

    Competition Group Of The Year: Jones Day

    From steering DirecTV’s $67 billion acquisition by AT&T Inc. to completion in the face of antitrust scrutiny to shepherding Reynolds American Inc.’s $27.4 billion tie-up with Lorillard Inc. through its own rough regulatory waters, Jones Day’s competition team has earned a place on Law360's list of Competition Groups of the Year.

  • January 08, 2016

    Competition Group Of The Year: Gibson Dunn

    Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP continued to establish itself as a leader in the competition sector by helping guide clients like Time Warner Cable to decisive court victories in large, complex suits and companies like Norbord and Ainsworth to successful mergers, making it one of Law360's Competition Groups of the Year.

  • January 07, 2016

    Competition Group Of The Year: Davis Polk

    Attorneys from Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP scored major litigation victories for T-Mobile and Bank of America and handled big-ticket merger issues like Syngenta's defense of a $46 billion hostile takeover bid from Monsanto, earning the firm a spot among Law360's Competition Groups of the Year.

  • January 06, 2016

    Competition Group Of The Year: Cleary Gottlieb

    Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP's competition group advised GlaxoSmithKline PLC in securing global antitrust clearance of its multibillion-dollar, three-part transaction with Novartis AG and represented Family Dollar Stores Inc. when it was acquired by Dollar Tree Inc. for $9.3 billion, earning the group a spot on Law360's Competition Groups of the Year.

  • January 05, 2016

    Competition Group Of The Year: Boies Schiller

    Boies Schiller & Flexner LLP's team of antitrust attorneys helped Apple defeat a $1 billion monopolization suit and wrangled more than $275 million in settlements from several foam makers on the eve of a price-fixing trial, earning the group a spot on Law360’s Competition Groups of the Year.

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