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Chambers Global 2025 Recognizes Vinson & Elkins in 27 Practice Categories; 59 Individual Lawyer Rankings

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February 13, 2025 • 2-minute read

The Chambers Global rankings, announced today, included a new ranking for the firm as a Global Market Leader for Asset Finance.

Asset Finance clients told Chambers that Vinson & Elkins “handles the cross-border elements excellently,” is “really good across multiple jurisdictions,” has a “lethal combination of deep experience, skill and practical approach” and knows “who’s who’ across the globe in this industry.”

Chambers Global also included six Band 1 rankings for Vinson & Elkins:

Projects & Energy: Oil & Gas (Global: Multi-Jurisdictional)

Energy Sector (International & Cross-Border) (USA)

Energy: Oil & Gas (Regulatory & Litigation) (USA)

Energy: Oil & Gas (Transactional) (USA)

Projects: Oil & Gas (USA)

Projects: Power & Renewables: Transactional (USA)

The firm received 59 individual lawyer rankings, with some lawyers ranked in more than one category.

The full list of Vinson & Elkins rankings is as follows:

Global Market Leader

Asset Finance

Global: Multi-Jurisdictional

Projects & Energy: Oil & Gas

Iraq

General Business Law

Latin America – International Counsel

Arbitration (International)

Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas

Energy Sector (International & Cross-Border)

International Arbitration: Commercial Arbitration

Projects: Mainly International

United Arab Emirates

Corporate/M&A

USA

Antitrust: Cartel

Banking & Finance

Bankruptcy/Restructuring: The Elite

Capital Markets: Equity: Issuer Counsel

Capital Markets: Equity: Manager Counsel

Capital Markets: High-Yield Products

Energy Sector (International & Cross-Border)

Energy: Electricity (Regulatory & Litigation)

Energy: Oil & Gas (Regulatory & Litigation)

Energy: Oil & Gas (Transactional)

International Arbitration: The Elite

Private Equity: Buyouts: High-end Capability

Projects: LNG

Projects: Oil & Gas

Projects: Power & Renewables: Transactional

Projects: Renewables & Alternative Energy

Tax: Corporate & Finance

Uzbekistan

General Business Law

In addition to the firm’s practice area rankings, the following lawyers were recognized by Chambers Global in their respective fields:

About Vinson & Elkins
For more than a century, Vinson & Elkins has provided outstanding client service across important industries that drive the global economy. Built on a strong culture of collaboration across 14 offices worldwide, V&E lawyers are committed to excellence, offering clients decades of legal experience in handling transactions, investments, projects and disputes across the globe. Learn more by visiting www.velaw.com or connect with us on LinkedIn.

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