Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market
Europe Guide 2024 : UK
Band 4
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(020) 7067 2000Chambers Review
Covington & Burling enjoys notable strength in life sciences transactions, and also handles matters in the media, technology and communications sectors. It advises across the spectrum of corporate transactions, with particular experience in deals with significant IP implications. The department can draw on the London-based US team to advise on US law aspects of cross-border transactions.
Work Highlights
- Covington & Burling advised AbbVie in its acquisition of DJS Antibodies in a transaction valued at USD255 million.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The Covington team achieves rapid turnaround on all corporate matters to maintain deal momentum at all stages."
"Covington & Burling has a great team with strong individual players. They have a great understanding of clients' needs and wishes."
"We work with Covington because of the combination of it being a life science-focused firm and its geographic footprint and depth of strength."
"The Covington team achieves rapid turnaround on all corporate matters to maintain deal momentum at all stages."
"Covington & Burling has a great team with strong individual players. They have a great understanding of clients' needs and wishes."
"We work with Covington because of the combination of it being a life science-focused firm and its geographic footprint and depth of strength."
Notable Practitioners
Louise Nash is frequently entrusted with handling significant transactions on behalf of a number of global corporations. Her clients hail from sectors, including technology, life sciences and gaming.
"Louise's negotiation skills are so impressive that she usually wins over her counterpart in a heartbeat."
"Louise does a fantastic job for her clients and is brilliant at managing complex, high-value transactions."