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September 14, 2021
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP's Sue Meng led a team advising Discovery Inc. on its $130 billion dollar acquisition of Warner Media while simultaneously navigating the complexities posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, earning her a spot as one of Law360's 2021 Mergers & Acquisitions MVPs.
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September 13, 2021
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP partner Mike Ringler guided groundbreaking transactions including Livongo and Teladoc's $18.5 billion digital health care tie-up and Intuit's $7.1 billion purchase of personal finance tech firm Credit Karma, earning him a place among Law360's 2021 Mergers & Acquisitions MVPs.
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September 10, 2021
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP's Melissa Sawyer helped steer what the firm touts as the largest ever luxury retail deal, securing an extraordinarily favorable contract for Tiffany in its merger with Louis Vuitton, a feat that has earned her a spot among Law360's 2021 Mergers & Acquisitions MVPs.
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September 09, 2021
Cravath Swaine & Moore LLP's Mark I. Greene helped guide Mylan NV in its $50 billion combination with Pfizer's Upjohn to form Viatris Inc., which is now one of the largest generic pharmaceuticals companies in the world, earning him a spot among Law360's 2021 Mergers & Acquisitions MVPs.
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September 08, 2021
Kimberly Petillo-Décossard of Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP helped represent 1-800-Flowers for a contested acquisition early in the pandemic and advised pharmaceutical services company ICON for its largest-ever deal, earning her a spot as one of Law360's 2021 Mergers & Acquisitions MVPs.
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September 07, 2021
Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz partner Andy Nussbaum has counseled clients through numerous complex matters over the past 12 months, from a uniquely structured $43 billion spinoff involving AT&T, WarnerMedia and Discovery to the $27.7 billion acquisition of workplace messaging company Slack by Salesforce, landing him among Law360's 2021 Mergers & Acquisitions MVPs.
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August 30, 2021
The elite slate of attorneys chosen as Law360's 2021 MVPs have distinguished themselves from their peers by securing hard-earned successes in high-stakes litigation, complex global matters and record-breaking deals.
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October 14, 2020
Matthew M. Guest of Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz's mergers and acquisitions practice guided over the finish line a $66 billion transaction responsible for the creation of Truist Financial Corp., solidifying the close of the largest bank merger in over a decade and earning him a spot as one of Law360's 2020 M&A MVPs.
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October 13, 2020
Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP partner Michael Aiello spearheaded a smorgasbord of megadeals over the past 12 months, including the $30 billion merger of insurance giants Willis Towers Watson and Aon and the $21 billion sale of computer component company Maxim Integrated Products to Analog Devices, earning him a spot among Law360's 2020 M&A MVPs.
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October 09, 2020
Scott D. Miller of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP's mergers and acquisitions practice shepherded Fiat Chrysler Automobiles through its pending $50 billion merger with Peugeot SA and guided DraftKings in its $3.3 billion three-way merger and $1.84 billion public equity offering, earning him a spot as one of Law360's 2020 M&A MVPs.
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October 08, 2020
Kathryn "Katie" Sudol of Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP steered BorgWarner's multibillion-dollar acquisition deal with Delphi Technologies while fighting off a case of COVID-19 and is guiding KKR's blockbuster acquisition of Global Atlantic, earning her a spot as one of Law360's 2020 Mergers & Acquisitions MVPs.
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October 07, 2020
Scott Barshay of Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP's corporate practice helped represent Alexion Pharmaceuticals in its $1.4 billion deal for Portola without meeting his clients or opposing counsel in person due to COVID-19, in addition to working on the $15 billion spinoff and merger of Ingersoll Rand's industrial unit, earning him a spot among Law360's 2020 Mergers & Acquisitions MVPs.
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October 06, 2020
Kirkland & Ellis LLP partner Eric Schiele handled a host of big-time mergers and acquisitions over the past year, including AbbVie's $63 billion buyout of pharmaceutical giant Allergan PLC and a multibillion-dollar transaction for Norwegian Cruise Line amid the coronavirus pandemic, earning him a spot among Law360's 2020 M&A MVPs.
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October 04, 2020
The elite slate of attorneys chosen as Law360's 2020 MVPs have distinguished themselves from their peers by securing hard-earned successes in high-stakes litigation, complex global matters and record-breaking deals.
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November 18, 2019
Scott Barshay of Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP juggled a number of billion-dollar mergers and acquisitions in the last year, including leading IBM's $34 billion acquisition of an open-source software pioneer, earning him a spot among Law360's 2019 M&A MVPs.
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November 15, 2019
Joshua Cammaker of Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz has handled a number of complex transactions for major corporations in the past year, including the reorganization of United Technologies Corp. and its merger with Raytheon Co., earning him a spot as one of Law360's 2019 M&A MVPs.
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November 14, 2019
Over the past year, Kirkland & Ellis LLP's Jonathan Davis helped tie the knot on Bristol-Myers Squibb's $90 billion acquisition of Celgene — the largest biopharma deal of all time — and AbbVie's $63 billion takeover of Allergan, securing his spot as one of Law360's 2019 M&A MVPs.
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November 13, 2019
Elizabeth A. Cooper of Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP helped steer Refinitiv in its $27 billion acquisition agreement with the London Stock Exchange and Oaktree in its $4.8 billion deal to sell a majority stake in its business to Brookfield Asset Management, earning her a spot as one of Law360's 2019 M&A MVPs.
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November 12, 2019
Brandon C. Parris of Morrison & Foerster LLP guided a bevy of billion-dollar deals over the past year, including clearing regulatory hurdles as part of Sprint's $59 billion tie-up with T-Mobile, earning him a place as one of Law360's 2019 M&A MVPs.
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November 08, 2019
The elite slate of attorneys chosen as Law360's 2019 MVPs have distinguished themselves from their peers by securing hard-earned successes in high-stakes litigation, complex global matters and record-breaking deals.
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December 03, 2018
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP partner Howard Ellin has steered some of the world's largest companies through transformational deals, like 21st Century Fox's $71.3 billion acquisition by the Walt Disney Co. and Cigna's $67 billion acquisition of pharmacy benefit management services company Express Scripts, earning him a spot among Law360's 2018 Mergers & Acquisitions MVPs.
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November 30, 2018
Lisa O'Neill, a partner in McDermott Will & Emery LLP's corporate practice, represented Praxair in the divestments it needed to make to get approval of its merger with Linde, earning her a spot as one of Law360's 2018 Mergers & Acquisitions MVPs.
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November 29, 2018
Will Pearce of Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP steered billion-dollar international deals over the past year, including Comcast's £26 billion ($34 billion) cash offer for Sky PLC, which beat out a competing offer from stakeholder 21st Century Fox, earning him a spot as one of Law360's 2018 Mergers & Acquisitions MVPs.
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November 28, 2018
Oliver Smith, a corporate partner at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, recently led a team of attorneys advising Aetna Inc. in a $69 billion deal to be sold to CVS Health Corp., landing him a spot among Law360's 2018 Mergers and Acquisitions MVPs.
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November 27, 2018
Robert I. Townsend III of Cravath Swaine & Moore LLP navigated a complex legal landscape to strike deals for Cincinnati Bell, while helping Brunswick Corp. refocus its business strategy and guiding Pinnacle Foods Inc. to a multibillion-dollar sale, earning him a spot as one of Law360's Mergers and Acquisitions MVPs.