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Corporate/M&A: The Elite

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Corporate/M&A: The Elite - New York

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What the Team is Known For

Debevoise & Plimpton has a strong track record in advising corporations, financial services institutions and private equity firms on M&A. The team regularly works with well-known names in the communications, food and drink and pharmaceutical sectors, among others. The firm houses strong capabilities in international deals, aided by a global network of offices. Its transactional expertise is bolstered by a deep understanding of corporate governance matters.

Strengths

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Debevoise & Plimpton is extremely knowledgeable on trends in the industry and is able to negotiate with finesse. The team is able to keep the big picture in mind while tackling the minute details.

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The firm has incredibly sophisticated and sharp lawyers with a finger on the pulse of the market. From the senior partners to the associates, everyone is excellent.

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Debevoise & Plimpton has the ability to handle all aspects of the most complex and sophisticated matters. The firm has a deep bench and can muster the appropriate resources for any matter.

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Notable Practitioners

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Jeffrey J Rosen
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Jeffrey J Rosen
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Corporate department chair Jeffrey Rosen maintains a top-tier practice that is utilized by a clientele of significant companies, and he leads on sophisticated M&A and matters of corporate governance.

Jeffrey is an incredibly bright lawyer. He is hard-working, stays on top of things and gets the deal done.

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Kevin Rinker
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Kevin Rinker
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Kevin Rinker serves as co-chair of the M&A group and is active on behalf of a broad client base of companies and private equity firms in a variety of transactions. His industry experience is pronounced in life sciences and healthcare deals.

Kevin Rinker is a seasoned M&A lawyer who is down to earth and extremely client-focused.

Kevin is a highly effective lawyer and a superb business partner. He can easily navigate challenging deals and is amazingly adaptive to the dynamics of a transaction. 

Kevin's deep transactional experience and keen sense of pragmatism always serve us incredibly well in challenging matters.

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Paul S Bird
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Paul S Bird
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Paul Bird is known for representing companies and private equity houses in a broad spectrum of transactions. He regularly handles cross-border M&A.

Paul is brilliant – a master negotiator. He is a sharp, fair and charismatic figure who commands respect.

He does a fantastic job and can really dig into the issues.

Paul offers thoughtful and sophisticated corporate advice. He is deeply experienced in every facet of corporate law and offers great advice.

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William D Regner
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William D Regner
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William Regner regularly plays a role in complex corporate transactions involving public companies. He is recognized for his deep expertise in the media and technology spaces.

Bill is very seasoned and is the voice in the room, with so much credibility.

William has deep experience and wide-ranging expertise. He is also good-natured and a pleasure to work with.

Bill always provides insightful and practical advice regarding the most technical problems.

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Jeffrey J Rosen
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Jeffrey J Rosen
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Kevin Rinker
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Kevin Rinker
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Paul S Bird
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Paul S Bird
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William D Regner
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William D Regner
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