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Michael Diz

Michael Diz

USA 2026

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Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
 Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Corporate/M&A

California: San Francisco, Silicon Valley & Surrou

4 years ranked

About

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USA

Practice Areas

Michael is the head of Davis Polk’s Northern California office and a member of the firm’s Mergers & Acquisitions practice. He has a broad-based practice advising public and private companies, private equity firms and special committees on mergers and acquisitions, equity investments, spinoffs and other transactions. He also advises companies and their boards on corporate governance and fiduciary duty matters.

His work has spanned a range of industries, including tech, media and telecom; industrials; and consumer products.

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Corporate/M&A - California: San Francisco, Silicon Valley & Surrou

Band 3
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Michael Diz serves as counsel to major companies and private equity firms, particularly in connection with technology, media and telecommunications deals.

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Strengths

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  • He is incredibly responsive, anticipates our questions and takes a 360-degree view.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Guide to the USA

  • Michael is responsive, client-friendly and has good judgment.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Guide to the USA

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California: San Francisco, Silicon Valley & Surrou

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New York

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