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Baker McKenzie

Corporate/M&A

Global Guide 2026 : Global: Multi-Jurisdictional


Baker McKenzie

About

Provided by Baker McKenzie

With locations in financial centers and emerging markets, Baker McKenzie's Global Corporate/M&A practice advices on complex domestic and multinational transactions across borders. Our locally embedded, globally experienced lawyers bring deep sector expertise and pragmatic and commercial approach to offer a seamless, end-to-end experience and deliver maximum value with less business risk. We guide our clients through the whole deal cycle, from deal shaping, negotiation to closing, including post-transaction reorganization and integration. We work across time zones, cultures and languages to ensure timely completion and desired synergies.

Our practice is highly regarded for its proficiency in public and private mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and strategic alliances, carve-outs, spin-offs and divestitures, corporate governance and corporate reorganizations.

Chambers Review

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Corporate/M&A - Global: Multi-Jurisdictional

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

A renowned global firm with a vast geographical footprint, Baker McKenzie is proficient in a broad array of high-end and mid-market transactions spanning multiple borders, and in emerging markets. The law firm has:

• An enviable reputation in the Asia-Pacific region, including recognised corporate law strengths in China, Japan and Singapore.

• A well-reputed European offering, servicing clients in jurisdictions such as Germany and France.

• A respected practice in Latin America, the Middle East and Africa.

• A wide-ranging client base that includes technology companies, multinational retail chains and financial organisations.

Key contact

Jannan Crozier serves as the firm's global M&A chair.

Strengths

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  • The team at Baker McKenzie is very commercial and responsive.

    Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal
  • The Baker team is market-savvy, incredibly responsive and very thorough.

    Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal

Members

Provided by Baker McKenzie

  • Jannan Crozier

    Head of Department

  • Alan Zoccolillo

  • Christian Atzler

  • Brian Chia

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