Ropes & Gray Wins Two Deal of the Year Awards at the 2026 IFLR Americas Award

Rankings & Awards
October 21, 2026

Ropes & Gray has won two Deal of the Year awards at the 2026 IFLR Americas Awards. The IFLR Americas Awards are uniquely focused on legal innovation through dealmaking, recognizing the firms, teams, individuals, and deals shaping cross-border legal work across the Americas region.

The firm was honored in the following categories:

  • Equity Deal of the Year for advising the Ethena Foundation in connection with approximately $890 million in aggregate PIPE financings announced in connection with TLGY Acquisition Corp.'s proposed business combination with StablecoinX Assets Inc.
  • M&A Deal of the Year for advising Nippon Steel Corporation on its $14.9 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel..

View the full list of winners.