Top 10 Legal Advisors in Construction Industry in the World in 2022 by Deal Value
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP, Clifford Chance LLP, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, and Gatti Pavesi Bianchi Ludovici are among the top 5 legal advisors in the construction industry in 2022 by deal value. The Schemaquarantatre- Atlantia was the major deal in the Construction sector in 2022. Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP served as legal adviser to Blackstone, while Darrois Villey Maillot Brochier A.A.R.P.I. served for Edizione and CMS Legal Services EEIG, Gatti Pavesi Bianchi Ludovici, and Legance - Avvocati Associati acted as legal advisors for Schemaquarantatre. Schemaquarantatre SPA, a company indirectly owned by a US-based alternative investment management company, and Edizione S.r.l., an Italy-based investment holding group owned by the Benetton family, have announced to acquire remaining 66.9% stake in Atlantia SpA, an Italy based provider of infrastructure and construction services for motorways and airports from the Bank of Italy. The GIC and Oak Street-STORE Capital deal was another major deal in the Construction sector in 2022. DLA Piper LLP and Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP served as legal advisers to STORE Capital, while Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates served for GIC Pte Ltd, and Kirkland & Ellis LLP acted as legal counsel for Oak Street Real Estate Capital LLC. GIC Pte Ltd (GIC), a sovereign wealth fund of the Government of Singapore that manages the country’s foreign reserves, and Oak Street Real Estate Capital LLC (Oak Street), a US-based private equity real estate firm, have announced to acquire STORE Capital Corporation, an internally managed net-lease real estate investment trust (REIT) that invests in Single Tenant Operational Real Estate, for a consideration of $18,648 million.