Alan Denenberg

Ranked in 4 Practice Areas

Band 1

Capital Markets: Debt & Equity

California

19 Years Ranked

Band 1

Capital Markets: Convertible Debt

USA - Nationwide

6 Years Ranked

Band 1

Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Western United States

USA - Nationwide

8 Years Ranked

Band 4

Corporate/M&A

California: San Francisco, Silicon Valley & Surrou

7 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides

Global 2026

About

Provided by Alan Denenberg

USA

Practice Areas

Alan is a member of Davis Polk’s Corporate practice. He is widely recognized as a leading lawyer in both capital markets and M&A. In capital markets, he advises on equity (including more than 75 IPOs over the past 10 years), debt and convertibles. In M&A, he represents both public and private sellers and acquirers.

He also provides general corporate advice to a wide range of public and private companies, and represents companies and underwriters in a broad range of industries, including technology, life sciences, industrials and consumer products.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the USA

Capital Markets: Debt & Equity - California

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Alan Denenberg impresses with his experience handling significant IPOs and other equity offerings, as well as high-profile debt transactions, ranging from high-yield bonds to convertible debt.

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Capital Markets: Convertible Debt - USA - Nationwide

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Alan Denenberg complements his comprehensive understanding of debt and equity transactions with market-leading expertise in convertible debt offerings.

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Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Western United States - USA - Nationwide

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Alan Denenberg impresses with his experience handling significant IPOs and other equity offerings, as well as high profile debt transactions, ranging from high-yield bonds to convertible debt.

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Corporate/M&A - California: San Francisco, Silicon Valley & Surrou

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Alan Denenberg maintains a highly respected practice that sees him frequently engaged in large public and private transactions in a broad variety of industries.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Alan is simply the best. His counsel, judgement and experience are unmatched.

Capital Markets: Debt & Equity respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

He is excellent at what he does, helping us grow while we navigate capital markets.

Capital Markets: Debt & Equity respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

Alan is an excellent attorney, he is the main reason why we use the firm.

Capital Markets: Debt & Equity respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

Alan is incredibly commercial in his judgment and makes it work for both sides with creative solutions.

Capital Markets: Convertible Debt respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

Alan has great commercial acumen, is easy to work with and solves issues in real time.

Capital Markets: Convertible Debt respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

He has a very good understanding of what is the right path forward in relation to diligence.

Capital Markets: Convertible Debt respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

He is excellent at what he does, helping us grow while we navigate capital markets.

Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Western United States respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

Alan is simply the best. His counsel, judgment and experience are unmatched.

Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Western United States respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

Alan is an excellent attorney. He is the main reason we use the firm.

Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Western United States respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

He is very experienced, responsive and willing to be creative to come to the best solutions.

Corporate/M&A respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

Alan is an incredible talent. He is thoughtful, practical and approaches issues with an understanding of where both sides are coming from.

Corporate/M&A respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

He is extremely knowledgeable and helpful in M&A matters.

Corporate/M&A respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

He is an excellent partner and collaborator.

Corporate/M&A respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

Alan is fantastic.