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David Singer

David Singer

Global 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

David is a partner at Cleary Gottlieb. Fluent in English and Italian, his practice focuses on cross-border and domestic M&A, private equity and venture capital transactions. He has also advised on public enforcement matters and internal investigations.

With extensive experience in a wide range of industries, David regularly represents international and domestic private equity sponsors and industrial clients on cross-border and domestic transactions in a number of sectors, including energy, fashion, fintech, health care, industrial and infrastructure.

Career

David joined the firm in 2007 and became a partner in 2022. From 2013 to 2015, he was based in the New York office.

Professional Memberships

Milan and New York Bars

Education

Harvard Law School

LL.M.

2009

Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi

J.D.

2006

Awards

Lawyer of the Year: Fintech

Legalcommunity

2025

Languages Spoken

Italian; English

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability - Italy

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Individual Editorial
David Singer is an increasingly prominent lawyer who regularly assists energy and TMT clients with cross-border acquisitions.

Strengths

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  • David Singer demonstrates remarkable responsiveness and problem-solving ability, consistently offering timely, well-reasoned legal insights that enhance decision-making efficiency.

    Corporate/M&A: High-end CapabilityChambers Global Guide
  • David is a very solid partner in the field of M&A, with excellent insight into the economics of the deal and a pragmatic approach.

    Corporate/M&A: High-end CapabilityChambers Global Guide

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