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Jones Day

Corporate/M&A & Private Equity

USA Guide 2026 : Florida: South

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Jones Day

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Corporate/M&A & Private Equity - Florida: South

Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Jones Day is home to an adept corporate practice with a strong pedigree in M&A, joint ventures and mid-market private equity transactions. The firm excels in a broad array of industry sectors, with clients benefiting from the firm's extensive global and national network to handle cross-border deals, particularly in Latin America.

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Work Highlights

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  • Jones Day advised The Sherwin-Williams Company on its acquisition of BASF’s

    Brazilian architectural paints business for $1.1 billion.

Strengths

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  • The team has been very flexible and has resources to address a plethora of issues.

    Corporate/M&A & Private Equity respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Lorne S. Cantor
    Lorne S. Cantor

    Lorne S. Cantor

    Lorne Cantor focuses on M&A, joint ventures and securities issues. He often works with those in the gaming industry.

    • He understands our business both at a macro and micro level and has invested the time to understand the people behind the organization. He is and focused on delivering results that harmonize the best outcome for all.

      Corporate/M&A & Private Equity respondentUSA
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  • Evan Kanter
    Evan Kanter

    Evan Kanter

    Evan Kanter advises private and public companies on domestic and cross-border M&A.
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  • Luis A. Vélez
    Luis A. Vélez

    Luis A. Vélez

    Luis Vélez often assists with domestic and cross-border M&A as well as joint ventures.

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