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Sullivan & Cromwell LLP

Corporate/M&A

Europe Guide 2026 : Europe-wide

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Sullivan & Cromwell LLP

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Chambers Review

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Corporate/M&A - Europe-wide

Band 5

What the Team is Known For

Sullivan & Cromwell has a well-established reputation as a strong choice for US-listed corporates carrying out M&A operations in Western Europe. It also acts for an impressive list of major companies listed in Germany or France on cross-border European corporate deals or outbound investments into US-based companies. The law firm has extensive capabilities in cross-border public M&A transactions, working together with an impressive capital markets offering. Its clients hail from the automotive, pharma and financial services sectors.

Notable practitioners

Head of the European M&A practice Olivier de Vilmorin is based in Paris and is a key contact for queries.

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Strengths

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  • Sullivan & Cromwell is the go-to firm for complex and sophisticated matters.

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  • Sullivan & Cromwell has responsive, capable and well-rounded advisers that are capable of coming up with creative solutions to complex problems and balancing legal protections with commercial needs.

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  • The lawyers have the excellent ability to portray complex matters in a simple manner, helping clients to look through complexities and take decisions.

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