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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.
  • February 06, 2018

    Technology Group Of The Year: Fenwick & West

    Whether it's helping Cisco with six acquisitions, including its $3.7 billion buy of AppDynamics and $1.9 billion deal for BroadSoft, or representing blockchain consortium R3 in a $107 million investment, Fenwick & West LLP's technology victories in 2017 have landed the firm on Law360's Practice Groups of the Year for the fifth year running.

  • February 05, 2018

    Technology Group Of The Year: Latham & Watkins

    The multifaceted strengths of Latham & Watkins LLP's technology attorneys were on full display last year, as the firm helped Arista overcome a contentious intellectual property dispute and guided a blockbuster acquisition for Broadcom, earning its place among Law360's Practice Groups of the Year.

  • February 02, 2018

    Technology Group Of The Year: WilmerHale

    WilmerHale LLP's attorneys delivered high-value wins for technology giants including Intel Corp. and Comcast Cable Communications LLC last year, earning it a place 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 31, 2017

    Health Group Of The Year: Hogan Lovells

    Hogan Lovells helped Anthem Inc. handle the after-effects of a massive data breach, fought an antitrust challenge to a hospital merger in Illinois and advised Vanderbilt University as it spun off its medical center last year, making the firm one of Law360’s 2016 Health Groups of the Year.

  • January 19, 2017

    Technology Group Of The Year: WilmerHale

    Online and over the air, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr LLP’s winning arguments in high-profile technology fights that included a far-reaching cyberspace copyright dispute and a patent lawsuit over basic functions that undergird everyday smartphone use have helped earn the firm a spot as one of Law360’s 2016 Practice Groups of the Year.

  • January 18, 2017

    Technology Group Of The Year: Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

    Whether steering Microsoft's $26.2 billion purchase of LinkedIn or successfully defending Alibaba against a shareholder suit over its $25 billion initial public offering, Simpson Thacher deftly guides industry mammoths through every aspect a tech transaction, landing it a spot among Law360's 2016 Technology Practice Groups of the Year.

  • January 17, 2017

    Technology Group Of The Year: Mayer Brown

    The U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in Spokeo v. Thomas Robins et al. that found consumers must show actual injury to maintain statutory class action claims has already had ripple effects for companies and landed the technology team at Mayer Brown LLP among Law360’s Technology Practice Groups of the Year.

  • January 13, 2017

    Technology Group Of The Year: Fenwick & West

    From shepherding multibillion-dollar mergers to litigating precedent-setting cases for high-profile companies, a sharp focus on all things tech has helped earn Fenwick & West LLP Practice Group of the Year honors in the sector four years running.

  • 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 14, 2016

    Technology Group Of The Year: Orrick

    A longtime favorite of tech startups, Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP in 2015 steered high-profile financings of later-stage companies like Pinterest, saw an innovative securities instrument and employee recruitment tool take off, and won high-stakes litigation, nabbing a place among Law360's 2015 Technology Groups Of The Year.

  • January 13, 2016

    Technology Group Of The Year: Fenwick & West

    Whether steering Facebook through a series of startup grabs or handling Fitbit's $840 million initial public offering, Fenwick & West LLP answered the calls of the biggest names in Silicon Valley in 2015, earning it a spot among Law360's Technology Practice Groups of the Year.

  • January 12, 2016

    Technology Group of the Year: Skadden

    With eye-popping deal totals — including two of the largest deals in sector history — along with courtroom victories in a variety of areas, attorneys from New York-based Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP lands among Law360’s 2015 Technology Practice Groups of the Year.

  • January 11, 2016

    Technology Group Of The Year: Latham & Watkins

    Victories for a tech client on the International Trade Commission’s patent authority and for Apple and Amazon in other prominent cases, plus key roles on major transactions like Avago Technologies’ $37 billion Broadcom acquisition, have earned Latham & Watkins LLP a place among Law360’s Technology Practice Groups of the Year.

  • December 18, 2015

    The Firms That Dominated In 2015

    Three legal stalwarts landed at the top of the pack in 2015 to take the title of Law360's Firms of the Year, bolstered by their combined 27 Practice Group of the Year wins and their deft handling of high-stakes, high-profile work.

  • December 18, 2015

    Law360 Names Practice Groups Of The Year

    Law360 would like to congratulate the winners of its Practice Group of the Year awards, given to those firms that came through for clients by sealing the biggest deals and securing wins in high-stakes litigation.

  • January 30, 2015

    Health Group Of The Year: Latham & Watkins

    Latham & Watkins LLP did damage control on a historic privacy investigation involving the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act and served as a one-stop shop for big-name clients facing myriad legal challenges, earning it a place among Law360’s Health Groups of the Year.

  • January 23, 2015

    Technology Group Of The Year: Weil Gotshal

    Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP spent 2014 handling industry-changing mergers, including Facebook Inc.'s blockbuster $19 billion deal for WhatsApp, and helping big-name clients like Adobe Systems Inc. and Intel Corp. shrug off suits by litigious patent-holders, landing the firm among Law360's Technology Practice Groups of the Year.

  • January 22, 2015

    Technology Group Of The Year: Orrick

    Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP advised on some of the hottest technology deals last year — including client Nest Labs Inc.'s landmark $3.2 billion sale to Google Inc. — and scored a surprise appellate reversal for client Oracle Corp. in a massive $8 billion software copyright dispute, placing the firm among Law360's Technology Groups Of The Year.

  • January 21, 2015

    Technology Group Of The Year: Fenwick & West

    Fenwick & West LLP was behind some of the biggest technology deals of 2014, including Facebook Inc.'s $19 billion acquisition of WhatsApp and its $2 billion acquisition of OculusRift VR, earning the techcentric firm a place among Law360's Technology Practice Groups of the Year.

  • December 19, 2014

    Law360 Names Law Firms Of The Year

    Showcasing strength in numbers and the agility needed to serve up top-notch client service on a number of fronts, two law firms secured a combined 18 Law360 Practice Group of the Year awards in 2014 to earn the distinction of Law360's Firms of the Year.

  • December 19, 2014

    Law360 Names Practice Groups Of The Year

    Law360 would like to congratulate the winners of its Practice Groups of the Year, awarded to firms that came through for their clients in 2014, sealing the big deals and winning the high-stakes suits.

  • January 22, 2014

    Technology Group Of The Year: Wilson Sonsini

    Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati PC’s representation of Google Inc. and YouTube LLC against copyright infringement claims, along with its guidance on high-profile tech deals like Western Digital subsidiary HGST’s $685 million acquisition of Virident Systems, earned the firm a spot among Law360’s Technology Practice Groups of the Year.

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