TDS Wins the 2024 Lex Mundi Top Referring Firm Award

published 05/22/2025

Photo of Doug Forbes accepting award TDS partner Doug Forbes accepts the award on behalf of Firm at the Lex Mundi Annual Conference held May 8th, 2025, in Nashville.

TDS Wins Law Firm Award in the Global “75-150 Lawyer” Category

Lex Mundi has named TDS as winners for the Top Referring Firm for 2024 in the 75-150 lawyer firm category.  This Lex Mundi award recognizes firms that have made the greatest number of outbound referrals to other Lex Mundi members during the last calendar year.

This recognition reflects TDS’s strong commitment to collaboration and excellence in cross-border legal service

Cross-Border Strength in M&A and Corporate Law

In 2024, TDS engaged 10 Lex Mundi member law firms across the United States on 45 M&A deals including:

  • Womble Bond Dickinson (North Carolina)
  • Jones Walker LLP (Louisiana)
  • Crowe & Dunlevy (Oklahoma)
  • Foulston Siefkin LLP (Kansas)
  • Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP (Minnesota and Indiana)
  • Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP (Ohio)
  • Bass, Berry & Sims PLC (Tennessee)
  • Michael Best & Friedrich LLP (Wisconsin)
  • Butzel (Michigan)
  • Stites & Harbison, PLLC (Kentucky)

 

TDS also collaborated with Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP (Quebec) and Farris LLP (British Columbia) on Canadian securities and commercial real estate matters.

Recognized at Lex Mundi Annual Conference

The award was presented on May 8, 2025, at the Lex Mundi Annual Conference in Nashville, Tennessee, during the Awards Dinner held at the Country Music Hall of Fame.

About Lex Mundi

Lex Mundi is the world’s leading network of independent law firms, with more than 150 member firms in over 125 countries. As the exclusive Lex Mundi member for Manitoba, TDS offers clients direct access to high-quality legal expertise around the world.

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