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William H Aaronson

William H Aaronson

USA 2026

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Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
 Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Corporate/M&A

New York

7 years ranked

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USA

Practice Areas

Will is co-head of Davis Polk’s Mergers & Acquisitions practice. He advises clients on public and private M&A transactions, joint ventures and other corporate partnering arrangements. He also advises companies on corporate governance matters, shareholder activism and general corporate matters.

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Corporate/M&A - New York

Band 2
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William Aaronson sits as head of the firm's M&A group. He offers strong counsel in a broad range of transactions. He is adept at handling high-stakes transactions.

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Strengths

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  • William is a great lawyer. He sees issues before they become problems and deals with them expeditiously.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Guide to the USA

  • He is superb.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Guide to the USA

  • He is just a tremendous adviser. Not only because of his legal skills, but business expertise.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Guide to the USA

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