Hogan Lovells CEO Miguel Zaldivar named to Forbes America’s Top Lawyers

Zaldivar and his management team have set a clear strategy and positioned Hogan Lovells, as a global force that shapes outcomes in business, government, and the world economy. Grounded in five strategic priorities, Zaldivar’s vision for Hogan Lovells is focused on reinforcing the firm’s commitment to “Our Clients,” “Our People,” “Our Investments,” “Our Firm,” and “Our Society.”

The firm is widely recognized for its deliberate and balanced strategy across practices and regions, and significant high-profile, cross-border engagements in highly regulated industry sectors.

Zaldivar has set forth an ambitious growth strategy for the firm aligned with the G20’s economic and financial priorities – and focused on investing in high-potential markets, deepening multinational client relationships, and protecting what makes the firm unique: Hogan Lovells’ ambitious and supportive culture.

Beyond his leadership, Miguel is recognized as a leading cross-border dealmaker, having guided over US$75 billion in complex transactions, and as a mentor and educator dedicated to shaping the next generation of legal talent.

Forbes second annual list is “a roll call of high-caliber counsel,” who “have distinguished themselves through notable deals and transactions, impressive trial work, wise counsel, respect from colleagues, arbiters and clients.” More about the 2025 Forbes America’s Top Lawyers is here.