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Global practice with depth of resource

Headquartered in Cleveland, our highly regarded Corporate M&A Practice has a substantial presence in Ohio, with offices in Cleveland, Cincinnati and Columbus. We also have a significant global footprint that is unmatched by any other Ohio-based law firm, with more than 390 corporate M&A lawyers across more than 40 offices in four continents.

Go-to counsel for complex corporate transactions.

Over the past year, our Ohio Corporate Practice has advised on over 55 corporate transactions, with a deal value in excess of US$25 billion, including 22 M&A transactions, with a deal value in excess of US$11 billion. 

Knowledge across leading industries. 

We combine legal services with a deep knowledge of our clients’ businesses through more than 20 specialized industry groups. Our industry group focus enhances our ability to efficiently and effectively respond to our clients’ needs in all key industries by bringing together lawyers throughout our network who have specific in-depth knowledge and experience. Our team in Ohio continues to advise on a variety of marquee deals in key industry sectors – chemicals, diversified industrials, media and entertainment, automotive, technology, government services, defense, and healthcare, reflecting our commitment to providing wide-ranging client service.

Top-ranked capital markets team.

Our integrated equity capital markets, debt capital markets and US securities capabilities set us apart.


Chambers Review

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Corporate/M&A - Ohio: North
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Band 1
What the team is known for

Squire Patton Boggs offers a distinguished corporate law practice with a strong footprint in Ohio, bolstered by an extensive global network. The firm is particularly well regarded for its excellent strengths in high value M&A transactions, with notable experience in cross-border work. It demonstrates broad strengths across a diverse range of sectors, with experience handling deals in the industrials, automotive and healthcare fields.

Work Highlights

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  • Squire Patton Boggs advised The Timken Company in its sale of all of the issued and outstanding equity securities of Timken Aerospace Drive Systems to PCX Holdings Corporation.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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David A Zagore
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David A Zagore
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Senior Statespeople

David Zagore is firmly positioned at the forefront of the corporate law market in Ohio with a wealth of experience in complex M&A work and corporate governance advice. He acts for a broad spectrum of domestic and international businesses, boards of directors and management committees.

"David is a real leader in this space."

Edward E Steiner
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Edward E Steiner
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Band 1

Edward Steiner's longstanding reputation for corporate law excellence is based upon his impressive track record in advising corporate clients and investment firms on complex transactional mandates. His wide-ranging practice also includes strengths in securities law work and financings.

"I think the world of Edward. He is an incredible legal mind and a very practical attorney."

Cipriano S Beredo III
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Cipriano S Beredo III
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Band 2

Cipriano Beredo's practice features strengths in M&A work, securities law issues and broader governance matters. He serves as the Americas chair of the firm's corporate practice.

"He understands our business model and risk tolerance, and is good at customizing his advice."

Daniel Berick
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Daniel Berick
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Band 3

Daniel Berick's practice includes strengths in a broad spectrum of corporate law matters, including M&A, governance issues and financings, alongside recognized expertise in securities law work.

Ranked Lawyers at
Squire Patton Boggs

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Ohio: North

Corporate/M&A

David A Zagore
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David A Zagore
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Senior Statespeople
Cipriano S Beredo III
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Cipriano S Beredo III
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Band 2
Daniel Berick
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Daniel Berick
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Band 3

Ohio: South & Central

Corporate/M&A

Edward E Steiner
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Edward E Steiner
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Band 1