News About Sullivan & Cromwell
Sullivan & Cromwell, Goodwin Procter guide Merck’s $3.9bn US biotech buy
Wall Street leader acts for longtime client Merck as Goodwin Procter counsels acquisition target SpringWorks
Sullivan & Cromwell tops global M&A rankings after strongest start for deal-making in three years
New York firm comfortably ahead of Davis Polk & Wardwell and Freshfields in second and third spot respectively
Latham, S&C among raft of firms guiding Paramount’s $28bn Skydance merger
Ropes, Cravath and Simpson Thacher also acting in deal to intended to turn Hollywood icon into a tech-media hybrid
Willkie Farr, Sullivan & Cromwell counsel Saks owner and Neiman Marcus Group in $2.65bn retail luxury acquisition
Deal marks efforts to boost the combined brands’ ability to compete in the luxury market
Sullivan & Cromwell eyes artificial intelligence growth with new practice launch
New AI practice will be co-led by partners Nader Mousavi, Mehdi Ansari and Presley Warner
Wachtell, Sullivan & Cromwell guide Capital One’s $35bn Discover acquisition
Biggest global M&A deal since start of 2024 continues rebound in megadeals following fallow 2023
Standard Chartered’s GC Okoro sets up diversity taskforce with quartet of legal advisers
A&O, Eversheds Sutherland, Simmons and Sullivan will join bank in seeking ways of “improving opportunities for minority talent”
Sullivan & Cromwell hangs on to number one spot in global M&A legal advisor rankings
US firm topped ranking by deal value, narrowly ahead of Kirkland & Ellis and Davis Polk & Wardwell, according to Refinitiv
Sullivan & Cromwell and Paul Weiss advise on Roark Capital’s acquisition of Subway
Deal could value US fast food chain at about $9.55bn subject to financial performance, according to reports
‘Robot wars’ ceasefire as AutoStore agrees to pay Ocado $250m
Success for Ocado’s global litigation strategy advisers Powell Gilbert as agreement reached over robotic technology patent dispute
Sullivan & Cromwell adds former USPTO head and federal circuit judge
Andrei Iancu and Kathleen O’Malley join from Irell & Manella to bolster US firm’s patent practice in Los Angeles and Washington DC
Sullivan & Cromwell tops M&A rankings in H1 as deal making tumbles to three-year low
First half deal value is lowest since 2020 but activity picked up 33% in Q2 compared to Q1, according to Refinitiv
S&C, Cleary, Ropes & Gray and Hengeler line up for $4.25bn Baxter Biopharma Solutions sale
Deal sees Advent and Warburg Pincus turn to longstanding advisers as they unveil standalone services business
Sullivan & Cromwell tops M&A rankings in Q1 as deal making tumbles to decade low
First quarter deal value is lowest since 2013 and slowest quarter since the start of the pandemic, according to Refinitiv
Cleary Gottlieb, Sullivan & Cromwell and Freshfields among firms called in for UBS’ landmark Credit Suisse rescue
Deal to shore up banking system also sees Quinn Emanuel assemble team of lawyers to advise disgruntled bondholders
Wachtell and Sullivan & Cromwell called in for Pfizer’s blockbuster $43bn Seagen acquisition
Wachtell advises longtime client Pfizer as M&A chart topper Sullivan acts for cancer drug-maker Seagen
Sullivan & Cromwell adds PE star from Allen & Overy in rare London partner hire
Karan Dinamani joins elite US firm’s European PE and M&A teams after almost a decade at A&O
Trio of Wall Street law firms fired up for BDT Capital’s $3.7bn Weber take-private deal
Cravath acts for BDT Capital as teams from Davis Polk and Sullivan & Cromwell advise Weber
Sullivan & Cromwell and Goodwin Procter top global M&A deal rankings as market continues to slow
Sullivan leads on value, Goodwin on volume as global activity sees largest year-on-year percentage decline since 2009
Host of top law firms advise on blockbuster Porsche IPO
Freshfields, Linklaters, Clifford Chance, Gleiss Lutz, White & Case and Sullivan & Cromwell included in line up