Ropes & Gray’s global mergers and acquisitions head is making a move to Davis Polk & Wardwell, where he will maintain a presence in Northern California and New York. 

Paul Scrivano, now a partner in Davis Polk’s corporate practice, was at Ropes & Gray since February 2017. Before that, he was global M&A and private equity practice head at O’Melveny & Myers. He was previously a partner at McDermott Will & Emery and an associate at Cravath, Swaine & Moore.