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Gordon Milne

Global 2026

Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Private Equity: Buyouts

3 years ranked

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Practice Areas

Gordon is a member of Davis Polk’s Mergers & Acquisitions practice. He has over 25 years’ experience of advising on all aspects of private equity transactions. He is a trusted adviser to sponsors, financial institutions and management teams and regularly advises clients on their most complex and highest value transactions. He has an extensive track record across the full spectrum of PE deals, including buyouts, acquisitions, cross-border carve-outs, public-to-private takeovers, mergers, demergers, co-investments and exits by way of auction sales or IPOs.

Gordon’s experience spans a broad spectrum of sectors, including healthcare, consumer products, media, technology and industrials.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Private Equity: Buyouts - UK

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Gordon Milne of Davis Polk operates a broad practice advising private equity firms and their portfolio companies on transactions across a broad spectrum of sectors. He is experienced in buyouts, carve-outs and exit transactions.

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Strengths

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Gordon is very commercial and has a very experienced view of the market. He is a very seasoned private equity lawyer.
Private Equity: BuyoutsChambers Global Guide

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