Corporate/M&A
New York
2 years ranked
LAWYER PROFILE
Christopher Harrison
USA 2026
Ranked in 1 practice area
About
Provided by Sterlington PLLC
USA
Practice Areas
Christopher “Chris” S. Harrison is a Partner who leads the firm’s Mergers & Acquisitions practice. Over the course of his career, Chris has advised on transactions totaling hundreds of billions of dollars. Prior to Sterlington, Chris spent eight years at Cravath, Swaine & Moore, served as Co-Head of the market-leading Investment Management M&A practice at Schulte Roth & Zabel, and served as Chief Investment Officer of a multibillion-dollar family office.
He is the author of Make the Deal: Negotiating Mergers & Acquisitions, published by Bloomberg, and featuring a back cover endorsement from Marty Lipton. It was ranked the #1 New Release in Corporate Finance and M&A on Amazon.
Chris holds a J.D. cum laude from NYU School of Law and has taught M&A courses at NYU Law for over a decade alongside his practice.
Chambers Review
Provided by Chambers
Chambers Guide to the USA
Corporate/M&A - New York
Band 6
Individual Editorial
Christopher Harrison is the managing partner of Sterlington and leads its mergers and acquisitions practice. He is experienced across a range of transactions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
Chris Harrison stands out. He is excellent.
Corporate/M&AChambers Guide to the USAHe is extremely experienced and effective with a great style.
Corporate/M&AChambers Guide to the USA
Ranked Individuals at Sterlington PLLC (2)
New York
Christopher Harrison
Corporate/M&A
View profile 
Jeremy Goldstein
Executive Compensation: Mainly Executive Representation
View profile
What success is built on
Chambers is the leading data and intelligence partner for the legal sector.