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David Grubman

David Grubman

USA 2026

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DAVID GRUBMAN co-leads Sidley’s global M&A practice. He has more than 25 years of experience representing clients in complex and high-stakes transactions and activist defense matters. He advises Fortune 500 companies and private equity funds on a wide range of strategic transactional and corporate governance issues. His practice encompasses public company mergers and tender offers, private company acquisitions and divestitures, multifaceted cross-border transactions, capital raising, and corporate governance matters.

David represents companies across industry sectors, including chemicals, cosmetics, manufacturing, metals and mining, health care, technology, media, energy, packaging, and hospitality. He also regularly advises management and boards of directors in connection with corporate governance matters, fiduciary duty matters, activist shareholders, and activist defense matters.

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Corporate/M&A - New York

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

David Grubman's corporate practice covers a range of high-value transactional matters. His clients include public and private companies.

Strengths

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  • David is a superstar and is absolutely fantastic at engaging with clients. He is the perfect blend of being aggressive and creative when you need him to be.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Guide to the USA
  • He responded very quickly throughout the deal.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Guide to the USA

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