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At Andrews Kurth, we want clients to have high expectations of us. When we achieve national recognition as a firm, it means we've done our best for our clients. For years, our client work has made industry news. And in recent years, we've had much to be proud of. Here is a sample: 

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Date Publication Ranking Industry Practice
January 2012 Bloomberg M&A Legal Advisory League Tables

#20 in Canadian Announced Deals (10 deals) Year End 2011
November 2011 U.S. News and World Report/Best Lawyers

Recognized as a Tier 1 Energy Law practice in Austin and Houston
November 2011 U.S. News and World Report/Best Lawyers

Recognized as a Tier 1 Oil & Gas Law practice in Houston
October 2011 Thomson Reuters Emerging Markets M&A

#18 in Any Chinese Involvement Completed M&A, based on value ($2.45 billion) Q1-Q3 2011
October 2011 The M&A Advisor

Finalist, Transaction of the Year, Energy Sector (representation of Sinopec in its acquisition of Occidental Petroleum Corporation's oil and gas assets)
October 2011 Bloomberg M&A Legal Advisory League Tables

#17 in Canadian Announced Deals (17 deals) Q3 2011
August 2011 The Deal Magazine

Served as counsel to fifth largest M&A deal ($294 million) August 2011
July 2011 Thomson Reuters Mergers & Acquisitions Review

#14 in Any Chinese Involvement Completed M&A, based on proceeds ($2.45 billion) Q2 2011
June 2011 Chambers and Partners Latin America

Recognized as one of the leading Banking and Finance practices in Latin America
May 2011 Thomson Reuters Mergers & Acquisitions Review

#6 in Any Chinese Involvement Completed M&A, based on proceeds ($2.45 billion) Q1 2011
May 2011 Thomson Reuters Mergers & Acquisitions Review

#7 in Any French Involvement Announced M&A, based on proceeds ($1.92 billion) Q1 2011
May 2011 Thomson Reuters Mergers & Acquisitions Review

#10 in Any Asia Pacific Emerging Market Involvement Completed M&A, based on proceeds ($2.45 billion) Q1 2011
May 2011 Thomson Reuters Mergers & Acquisitions Review

#11 in Any Latin American Involvement Completed M&A, based on proceeds ($2.45 billion) Q1 2011
May 2011 Thomson Reuters Mergers & Acquisitions Review

#12 in Any Asian (Ex-Japan) Involvement Completed M&A, based on proceeds ($2.45 billion) Q1 2011
May 2011 Thomson Reuters Mergers & Acquisitions Review

#15 in Latin American Involvement Small-Cap M&A, undisclosed values and values up to $50M, based on number of deals (1) Q1 2011
May 2011 Thomson Reuters Mergers & Acquisitions Review

#18 in Latin American Involvement Mid-Market M&A, undisclosed values and values up to $500M, based on number of deals (1) Q1 2011
May 2011 Thomson Reuters Mergers & Acquisitions Review

#18 in Any BRIC Involvement Completed M&A, based on proceeds ($2.45 billion) Q1 2011
January 2011 Latin Lawyer

Deal of the Year: Runner-Up in M&A Category
October 2010 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#20 in Global Bonds, Issuer Advisor ($3.5 billion; 5 issues) Q3 2010
January 2010 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#20 in Global Bonds, Issuer Advisor ($5.13 billion; 7 issues) Full-Year 2009
October 2009 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#18 in Global Bonds, Issuer Advisor ($5.13 billion; 7 issues) Q1-Q3 2009
May 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#1 in Global Equity Issuance by U.S. Issuers, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of issues (4) Q1 2009
May 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#6 in Global Equity Issuance by U.S. Issuers, Manager Legal Advisor, based on proceeds ($669 million) Q1 2009
April 2009 Bloomberg Legal Advisor League Tables for Capital Markets

#17 in Global Bonds, Issuer Advisor ($2.072 billion) Q1 2009
January 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#3 in Global IPOs by U.S. Issuers, Manager Legal Advisor, based on proceeds ($1.447 billion) and by number of issues (2) Full-Year 2008
January 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#7 in Global Equity Issuance by U.S. Issuers, Manager Legal Advisor, based on number of issues (11) Full-Year 2008
January 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#9 in Global IPOs by U.S. Issuers, Issuer Legal Advisor, based on proceeds ($358 million) Full-Year 2008
January 2009 Thomson Reuters U.S. Capital Markets Review

#11 in Global Equity Issuance by U.S. Issuers, Manager Legal Advisor, based on proceeds ($3.29 billion) Full-Year 2008

 
April 2007 Thomson Financial U.S. Capital Markets Review

#11 for Canadian M&A Involvement
January 2007 The Globe and Mail

#11 for our participation as target legal adviser in the TransCanada acquisition of ANR Pipeline in the Top 20 list of Canadian Deals
January 2003 Project Finance Magazine

2002 Latin American Petrochemical Deal of the Year, for a $237 million facility loan to finance a 5,000 tonnes per day methanol production facility in Trinidad/Tobago.
February 2000 Capital Data

The Mega Liquefied Natural Gas Project ranked as one of the "Top 10 Oil & Gas Projects."
February 2000 Project Finance Magazine

The Mega Liquefied Natural Gas Project, an integrated natural gas processing facility on which we acted as lead finance counsel for the Compañia Mega consortium, was named "Latin America Oil & Gas Deal of the Year" for 1999.