LAWYER PROFILE

Faiza J Saeed

USA 2026

Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Corporate/M&A

New York

24 years ranked

Media & Entertainment: Corporate

New York

21 years ranked

About

Provided by Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP

Practice Areas

Faiza J. Saeed is Cravath’s Presiding Partner. She advises public companies, boards of directors and special committees in connection with M&A, corporate governance and crisis management, including takeover defense and proxy contests.

Career

Harvard Law School (JD, magna cum laude, 1991); University of California at Berkeley (BA, with Highest Distinction, 1987; Phi Beta Kappa)

Personal

For more information: https://www.cravath.com/people/faiza-j-saeed.html

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Corporate/M&A - New York

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Faiza Saeed is the presiding partner of Cravath, Swaine & Moore. She commands respect from market sources for her superlative handling of M&A and corporate governance issues. She is active in transformative deals across a variety of sectors, including media, technology and energy.

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Media & Entertainment: Corporate - New York

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Faiza Saeed is a renowned corporate attorney with an exceptional track record of handling sophisticated mergers and acquisitions in the media and entertainment industry.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Faiza is a market-leader.
Corporate/M&AChambers Guide to the USA
Faiza is the best. She has unmatched experience and is able to convey complex advice in plain English that non-lawyers understand. She has the gravitas and manner to handle difficult issues with all parties.
Media & Entertainment: CorporateChambers Guide to the USA