Deals & Transactions

Relates to mergers between law firms and big deals law firms handle for clients, including financing of those deals.

International Edition

Stikemans and Paul Weiss Helm $9B Canadian Coal Mining Deal

By Gail J. Cohen | November 15, 2023

Swiss company Glencore will take a majority share in mining company Teck's Elk Valley Resources business.

3 minute read

International Edition

Paul Weiss' New-Look London Team Takes Key Role on Joe & the Juice Deal

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | November 14, 2023

The deal is one of Roger Johnson and Kanesh Balasubramaniam's first mandates since joining from Kirkland & Ellis alongside other colleagues in the summer.

3 minute read
International Edition

Gleiss Lutz Advises Telefónica on Multi-Billion Euro Public Takeover Bid

By Cian Muenster | November 13, 2023

Telefónica S.A, a Spanish-listed telecommunications company, is launching a bid to take full ownership of its German unit.

2 minute read

International Edition

Global Offshore Firms Scramble for China Restructuring and US IPO Work Amid Traditional Deal Drought

By Brian Yap | November 8, 2023

A continued decline in deal flow for traditional work in Greater China has set off fierce competition among global offshore law firms for restructuring as well as U.S. listing and take-private work.

5 minute read
International Edition

Johnson Winter Slattery, Sheppard Mullin Advise on $1B Vineyard Sale

By Christopher Niesche | November 8, 2023

Herbert Smith Freehills is also advising on the deal.

2 minute read
International Edition

CMS and Travers Smith Elect New UK Senior Partners

By Jack Womack | Charlotte Johnstone | November 6, 2023

The incoming senior partners at both firms are set to step into their new roles early next year.

3 minute read
International Edition

Eversheds Sutherland Advises on Sustainability-Focused Joint Venture Between 4 Agriculture Giants

By Linda A. Thompson | November 5, 2023

Competition authorities in the Netherlands, Greece and Germany have recently all taken steps to make sustainability-focused collaborations between competitors easier.

2 minute read
International Edition

Six Firms Behind Vodafone's €5B Sale to Zegona in Spain

By Alex D'Elia | November 2, 2023

Allen & Overy, Slaughter and May, Travers Smith, Milbank, Garrigues, and Gómez-Acebo & Pombo are behind Zegona's purchase of Spain's third-largest telecoms player.

3 minute read
International Edition

Freshfields Advises on $10B Saudi Neom-DSV Joint Venture

By Peter Shaw-Smith | October 31, 2023

The deal is one of the largest logistics transactions ever to take place in the Middle East.

2 minute read
International Edition

Global Law Firms Land Key Roles in Korea's Largest IPO in 2023, Bain Capital's First Vietnam Investment

By Brian Yap | October 30, 2023

Paul Hastings has secured a role in two of Korea's largest IPOs since 2022, with Clifford Chance and Allens advising Bain Capital on its foray into Vietnam.

4 minute read
New York Law Journal

Dealmakers of the Year: David J. Perkins, Partner, Cravath, Swaine & Moore

By NYLJ Staff | October 2, 2023

"Clients value Cravath's culture of collaboration across not just the deal team, but the entire firm."

3 minute read
New York Law Journal

Dealmakers of the Year: Sullivan & Cromwell Restructuring Group, Sullivan & Cromwell

By NYLJ Staff | October 2, 2023

"Sullivan & Cromwell Restructuring Group combines elite transactional and litigation attorneys with a deep knowledge of insolvency laws and significant experience working on a diverse mix of international and domestic distressed situations."

3 minute read
New York Law Journal

Dealmakers of the Year: Margaret Tahyar and Lee Hochbaum, Partners, Davis Polk & Wardwell

By NYLJ Staff | October 2, 2023

"At Davis Polk, we have a collaborative culture. We work as a close integrated team to provide our clients with seamless advice by different specialties across practice areas."

2 minute read
New York Law Journal

Dealmakers of the Year: Anthony Vernace, Partner, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

By NYLJ Staff | October 2, 2023

"Part of what sets us apart is our ability to field best-in-class teams across every practice area to guide deals for clients around the world."

2 minute read
New York Law Journal

Dealmakers of the Year: Marshall Huebner, Partner, Davis Polk & Wardwell

By NYLJ Staff | October 2, 2023

"Great dealmakers bring a metaphorical 3D printer and can create arguments, provisions and solutions on the fly to meet the needs of the situation. "

3 minute read
New York Law Journal

Dealmakers of the Year: Alan Zoccolillo, Partner, Baker McKenzie

By NYLJ Staff | October 2, 2023

"Over the past decade as more and more deals have become global, we have successfully completed more cross-border transactions than any other law firm. "

2 minute read
New York Law Journal

Dealmakers of the Year: Joshua A. Sussberg, Partner, Kirkland & Ellis

By NYLJ Staff | October 2, 2023

"There is no other firm that can bring the expertise that we have developed across all these practice groups. This provides clients with a complete solution and professionals who have been at the forefront of nearly every major restructuring in the last several decades."

3 minute read
New York Law Journal

Dealmakers of the Year: Jake Kling, Partner, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz

By NYLJ Staff | October 2, 2023

"Wachtell Lipton functions as a true partnership, with close coordination across practice areas. We've seen more high-stakes transactions than any firm, which gives us a valuable commercial perspective when representing clients. "

3 minute read
New York Law Journal

Dealmakers of the Year: Michael Aiello, Partner, Weil, Gotshal & Manges

By NYLJ Staff | October 2, 2023

"Weil M&A lawyers know the playbook but also have the creativity, confidence and experience to know when to rewrite it."

2 minute read
New York Law Journal

Dealmakers of the Year: David M. Klein, Partner, Kirkland & Ellis

By NYLJ Staff | October 2, 2023

"We believe in building longstanding relationships with our clients, and the breadth of the Kirkland platform (with top tier practitioners across disciplines) enables us to provide a fully integrated offering that is unmatched in the marketplace."

3 minute read

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