Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates, Corporate/M&A

Chambers Review

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Corporate/M&A: Deals in Asia - California

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Exceptionally well-resourced corporate group at the forefront of global M&A capability. Boasts the capacity to handle the largest and most complex transactions on behalf of domestic and international clients. Features deep expertise in all aspects of corporate transactional law. Broad-ranging industry expertise covering technology, media and entertainment, healthcare, retail, energy, and food and beverages, among others. Enviable client base includes multinational public and private companies.

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Work Highlights

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP represented Splunk Inc. in its $28 billion acquisition by Cisco Systems.

Strengths

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Skadden produces exceptionally high quality work, with significant and sustained partner involvement and availability.

Corporate/M&A: Deals in Asia respondent
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Skadden's work ethic is second-to-none. They never lose sight of the key commercial issues, remain calm under pressure and have excellent client management capabilities.

Corporate/M&A: Deals in Asia respondent
USA

Skadden produces exceptionally high quality work, with significant and sustained partner involvement and availability.

Corporate/M&A: Deals in Asia respondent
USA

Skadden's work ethic is second-to-none. They never lose sight of the key commercial issues, remain calm under pressure and have excellent client management capabilities.

Corporate/M&A: Deals in Asia respondent
USA

Notable Practitioners

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Brian J McCarthy

Senior Statespeople

Brian McCarthy offers top-flight representation to a client base consisting of major investment banks and corporate entities in connection with M&A, corporate governance and financings.

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Kenton J King

Star Individuals

Kenton King is universally viewed as a luminary of the corporate market. A roster of household-name clients seek out his expertise in high-end M&A, particularly those in the technology space.

Ken is fantastic. He is one of the premier attorneys in the Silicon Valley and is just so experienced.

Ken brings an unparalleled level of expertise, wisdom and thoughtfulness to bear on every issue that crosses his desk

Ken is an absolutely fantastic attorney who prioritizes his clients' needs.

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Jeffrey H Cohen

Band 2

Jeffrey Cohen serves as an adviser to private equity funds and companies in major transactions across a great many industries.

Jeffrey is very impressive.

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Amr Razzak

Band 3

Amr Razzak's practice includes expertise in M&A, corporate governance and investments.

Amr is a fantastic attorney and an ideal law firm partner to work with given the depth and breadth of his skills.

Amr is a very thoughtful adviser. He knows the industry and clients extremely well.

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David Niemeyer

Up and Coming

David Niemeyer is a talented up-and-comer who is recognized for his work in heavyweight transactions. He regularly represents clients in international deals, and is active across a broad range of industries.

David is a great, thoughtful and detail-oriented attorney.

David is a superb legal adviser who proactively engages with the commercial context of the deal.

David never loses sight of the key commercial issues. He remains calm under pressure and has excellent client management capabilities.

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