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Sullivan & Cromwell advised Discover on its $50.6 billion all-stock merger with Capital One.
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Sullivan & Cromwell is top in terms of client service, sophistication and knowledge of M&A.
They have a really deep bench and their service levels are top-notch.
They consistently demonstrate the qualities we look for in outside counsel: technical excellence, commercial pragmatism and a deep commitment to client service.
The team is pragmatic, have a business sensibility and can help navigate complicated situations.
Sullivan & Cromwell is top in terms of client service, sophistication and knowledge of M&A.
They have a really deep bench and their service levels are top-notch.
They consistently demonstrate the qualities we look for in outside counsel: technical excellence, commercial pragmatism and a deep commitment to client service.
The team is pragmatic, have a business sensibility and can help navigate complicated situations.
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Francis Aquila possesses a wealth of expertise that extends across high-profile M&A and corporate governance issues in a broad variety of industries.
He brings expertise, cutting-edge counsel and pragmatism. His presence in a meeting with management or the boardroom brings calm and confidence.
Frank is a leading M&A practitioner who combines deep technical expertise and unparalleled experience with sound, pragmatic commercial judgment.
Frank is a great business partner and a master at client relations and working with the C-suite and boards. His experience is second-to-none and his ability to deliver is world class.
Frank is a preeminent adviser who has seen it all.


Lawrence Elbaum attracts praise for his skilled defense of public companies against activist campaigns. He is co-head of the firm's shareholder activism practice.
Lawrence is very results-oriented and will come to a solution in a productive way.
His level of expertise is unparalleled here. You are in great hands with him.
Lawrence is much more than a lawyer to his clients. He is a classic strategic adviser with creative solutions and his exceptional quality is his ability to plot strategy.
He is one of the best in the industry and a very good tactician.

She is very sophisticated in her analysis and broad in her thinking and recognition of commercial priorities.
She is a market leader in public company M&A.
Melissa is an excellent lawyer and partner to in-house legal teams. She is a superb leader and on the cutting edge of legal developments in M&A.
Melissa is a superstar. She is so insightful, proactive and business-minded.

He is very good and responsive.

Audra Cohen exhibits strength across a number of corporate matters, including M&A, spin-offs and governance issues. She serves as co-managing partner of the firm's general practice group globally.
She is so creative and has great ability to understand what the other side needs and wants, which allows us to find a solution that works.
She thinks like a businessperson and is willing to provide practical advice.
Audra is thoughtful, calm under pressure and able to navigate complex situations. She has insights that help drive the business forward.

Keith Pagnani offers deep expertise in domestic and cross-border M&A to a stable of clients consisting of corporates and financial advisers. He sits as co-head of the firm's healthcare and life sciences group.

I have a tremendous amount of respect for him. He is just fantastic.
He has broad experience in many different industries and areas of law.










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