Carson McDowell Tops Experian M&A League Table for H1 2025

Carson McDowell has been ranked as the number one firm in the Experian MarketIQ M&A league table for deals completed in the first half of 2025. This accomplishment reinforces the firm’s reputation as Northern Ireland’s leading legal advisor on mergers and acquisitions.

The Experian MarketIQ report is a respected benchmark for M&A activity across the UK, providing comprehensive data and analysis on deal-making by region. The latest report highlights the exceptional efforts of Carson McDowell’s Corporate team, which has worked seamlessly with the Banking and Finance and Real Estate teams to advise on 25 of the most significant and high-profile deals in the region.

Neasa Quigley, Senior Partner and Joint Head of Corporate at Carson McDowell, said:

“We are delighted to be recognised as Northern Ireland’s top M&A advisor for the first half of 2025. This achievement reflects the deep expertise of our Corporate team and the confidence our clients place in us to navigate their most significant transactions. We remain committed to delivering exceptional results for our clients and contributing to growth and investment across the local economy.”

You can read the full H1 report here.