Citi led in deal value with advisories worth $60.8bn, while Jefferies dominated in deal volume, advising on 23 transactions.

GlobalData's deals database analysis shows that Latham & Watkins secured the top spot by deal value, advising on transactions worth $19.4bn.

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett and Addleshaw Goddard have emerged as the leading mergers and acquisitions (M&A) legal advisers in the retail sector by value and volume in 2024, according to GlobalData’s ...