Corporate/M&A: The Elite
USA Guide 2024 : USA - Nationwide
Band 4
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Provided by Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
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Chambers Review
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP is a respected New York-based practice with a strong focus on private equity and M&A, particularly strategic alliances and MBOs. The corporate team advises a broad range of clients, including insurance firms, asset managers and pharmaceutical companies. It also offers services in contested takeovers, corporate auctions and cross-border deals, among others.
David Boston, Russell Leaf and Adam Turteltaub are key contacts. They are based in the firm's New York office.
Work Highlights
- Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP represented Alleghany Corporation in its $11.6 billion acquisition by Berkshire Hathaway.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Willkie is a great business partner. The lawyers have a strong ability to find solutions to business problems while also being flexible to come to a compromise when needed."
"Willkie provides excellent, commercial advice."
"The Willkie team brings experience, legal skills and business acumen to navigate M&A deals in a pragmatic, efficient and innovative way."
"Willkie is a great business partner. The lawyers have a strong ability to find solutions to business problems while also being flexible to come to a compromise when needed."
"Willkie provides excellent, commercial advice."
"The Willkie team brings experience, legal skills and business acumen to navigate M&A deals in a pragmatic, efficient and innovative way."