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Top Antitrust & Competition firms
The firms with the deepest antitrust & competition footprint, ranked 0–100 by the Sartori Firm Index.
Leading Antitrust & Competition firms by Index
These are the law firms with the strongest public Antitrust & Competition footprint, ranked by the Sartori Firm Index — a 0–100 measure of scale, reach and hiring built entirely from public data. The ranking reflects how large and active each firm's presence is, not the quality or prestige of its antitrust & competition practice. Depth labels (“major”, “strong”, “present”) show how central antitrust & competition is to each firm relative to its size. Headcount is the attorney footprint we map from public sources, shown as ranges. Explore the Antitrust & Competition talent market →
| # | Firm | Index | Depth | Tier | Attorneys mapped | Top markets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baker McKenzie | 71.5 | present | Global | 2,500–4,000 | London, Chicago, Amsterdam… |
| 2 | HSF Kramer | 68.5 | present | Global | 1,500–2,500 | London, New York, Sydney… |
| 3 | A&O Shearman | 66.5 | present | Global | 2,500–4,000 | London, New York, Amsterdam… |
| 4 | Gibson Dunn & Crutcher | 64.9 | present | Global | 1,500–2,500 | New York, Los Angeles, Washington… |
| 5 | White & Case | 64.1 | present | Global | 2,500–4,000 | New York, London, Paris… |
| 6 | Clifford Chance | 63.5 | present | Global | 2,500–4,000 | London, New York, Paris… |
| 7 | Willkie Farr & Gallagher | 62.4 | present | Global | 1,500–2,500 | New York, London, Washington… |
| 8 | Freshfields | 62 | major | Global | 2,500–4,000 | London, New York, Frankfurt… |
| 9 | Covington & Burling | 61.5 | strong | Global | 1,500–2,500 | Washington, New York, London… |
| 10 | Latham & Watkins | 61.1 | present | Global | 4,000+ | New York, London, Washington… |
| 11 | Linklaters | 60.9 | strong | Global | 2,500–4,000 | London, Paris, Frankfurt… |
| 12 | Winston Taylor | 60.9 | present | Global | 1,000–1,500 | London, Chicago, New York… |
| 13 | Jones Day | 59.2 | present | Global | 2,500–4,000 | New York, London, Washington… |
| 14 | Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison | 58.5 | present | Global | 1,500–2,500 | New York, London, Washington… |
| 15 | Kirkland & Ellis | 58.1 | present | Global | 4,000+ | New York, Chicago, London… |
| 16 | Weil Gotshal & Manges | 57.8 | strong | Global | 1,500–2,500 | New York, London, Washington… |
| 17 | Davis Polk & Wardwell | 57.2 | present | Global | 1,000–1,500 | New York, Washington, London… |
| 18 | Morrison & Foerster | 57.2 | present | Global | 1,000–1,500 | San Francisco, New York, Washington… |
| 19 | K&L Gates | 57.1 | present | Global | 1,500–2,500 | Pittsburgh, Melbourne, Washington… |
| 20 | Skadden | 56.4 | strong | Global | 1,500–2,500 | New York, Washington, London… |
| 21 | Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati | 56.4 | strong | Global | 1,000–1,500 | San Francisco, New York, Washington… |
| 22 | Bird & Bird | 54.1 | present | Global | 1,500–2,500 | London, Paris, Düsseldorf… |
| 23 | Fidal | 50.7 | present | International | 1,000–1,500 | Paris, Nantes, Lyon… |
| 24 | Quinn Emanuel | 49.7 | present | Global | 1,000–1,500 | New York, Los Angeles, London… |
| 25 | Kromann Reumert | 49.1 | strong | International | 500–1,000 | Copenhagen, Aarhus, London |
| 26 | Mannheimer Swartling | 48.8 | present | International | 500–1,000 | Stockholm, Malmo, Gothenburg… |
| 27 | Ropes & Gray | 48.8 | present | Global | 1,500–2,500 | Boston, New York, London… |
| 28 | Vinge | 48.2 | present | International | 500–1,000 | Stockholm, Gothenburg, Malmo… |
| 29 | Shook Hardy & Bacon | 48 | present | National | 500–1,000 | Kansas City, Los Angeles, Houston… |
| 30 | WilmerHale | 46.4 | present | International | 1,000–1,500 | Washington, Boston, New York… |
| 31 | Chiomenti Studio Legale | 46.3 | present | International | 250–500 | Milan, Rome, London… |
| 32 | Cleary Gottlieb | 46 | major | Global | 1,000–1,500 | New York, Washington, London… |
| 33 | Arnold & Porter | 45.4 | strong | Global | 1,000–1,500 | Washington, New York, San Francisco… |
| 34 | O'Melveny & Myers | 45.4 | present | Global | 500–1,000 | Los Angeles, New York, Washington… |
| 35 | Crowell & Moring | 45.1 | strong | Global | 500–1,000 | Washington, New York, Los Angeles… |
| 36 | Sullivan & Cromwell | 44.9 | present | Global | 1,000–1,500 | New York, London, Washington… |
| 37 | Dechert | 44.8 | present | Global | 1,000–1,500 | New York, Philadelphia, London… |
| 38 | Loyens & Loeff | 44.5 | present | Global | 500–1,000 | Amsterdam, Luxembourg, Brussels… |
| 39 | TMI Associates | 44.5 | present | Global | 500–1,000 | Tokyo, Bangkok, San Francisco… |
| 40 | Hughes Hubbard & Reed | 44.1 | present | International | 250–500 | New York, Washington, Paris… |
| 41 | Blake Cassels & Graydon | 43.6 | present | International | 1,000–1,500 | Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary… |
| 42 | Noerr | 43.2 | strong | Global | 500–1,000 | Munich, Frankfurt, Berlin… |
| 43 | Fried Frank | 42.2 | present | International | 500–1,000 | New York, London, Washington… |
| 44 | Anderson Mori & Tomotsune | 41.9 | present | Global | 500–1,000 | Tokyo, Ho Chi Minh City, Jakarta… |
| 45 | Uría Menéndez | 41.2 | present | International | 100–250 | Madrid, Barcelona, Lisbon… |
| 46 | Stikeman Elliott | 41.1 | present | International | 500–1,000 | Toronto, Montreal, Calgary… |
| 47 | Steptoe | 41 | present | Global | 500–1,000 | Washington, New York, Los Angeles… |
| 48 | Epstein Becker & Green | 41 | present | National | 250–500 | New York, Washington, Newark… |
| 49 | Baker Botts | 40.7 | strong | Global | 500–1,000 | Houston, Washington, Dallas… |
| 50 | BonelliErede | 40.1 | present | Global | 500–1,000 | Milan, Rome, Genoa… |
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How are the top Antitrust & Competition firms ranked?
Firms are ordered by the Sartori Firm Index — a 0–100 score built from public signals (scale, geographic and practice reach, live hiring). This page lists firms for whom antitrust & competition is a leading practice. The Index measures public footprint and momentum, not the quality of any firm's antitrust & competition work.
What does the depth label mean?
“Major”, “strong” and “present” describe how large a share of the firm's mapped attorneys work in antitrust & competition, relative to the firm's overall size — a footprint signal, not a quality judgement.
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