Loan Pricing Corporation has released its rankings for the first quarter of 2012.  Loan Pricing Corporation issues rankings for law firms representing lenders and borrowers.  Simpson Thacher has turned in another impressive performance and again leads the table in many of the top categories.

Highlights include:

#1   Overall Law Firm, by Volume #1   Overall Law Firm, by Number of Deals #1   Overall Law Firm, Leveraged, by Volume #1   Overall Law Firm, Leveraged, by Number of Deals #1   Overall Law Firm, M&A, by Volume #1   Overall Law Firm, M&A, by Number of Deals

#1   Borrower Law Firm, by Volume #1   Borrower Law Firm, by Number of Deals #1   Borrower Law Firm, Leveraged, by Volume #1   Borrower Law Firm, M&A, by Number of Deals #1   Borrower Law Firm, Leveraged, by Number of Deals #1   Borrower Law Firm, M&A, by Volume

#2   Lender Law Firm, Leveraged, by Number of Deals #3   Lender Law Firm, by Number of Deals #3   Lender Law Firm, Leveraged, by Volume #4   Lender Law Firm, by Volume #4*  Lender Law Firm, M&A, by Number of Deals #6   Lender Law Firm, M&A, by Volume~~*Denotes tie