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Wachtell, Debevoise guide Prysmian’s $3.8bn Atkore buy in US electrical push

Wachtell acts for Italy’s Prysmian, the world’s biggest cablemaker, as it bets on AI-driven infrastructure demand with buy of Debevoise-repped electrical products-maker Atkore

3 Aug 2026

Gibson Dunn recruits Wachtell co-chair Savitt along with five other disputes partners

Renowned litigator William Savitt takes team to Gibson Dunn in move firm hails as ‘rare and powerful’

29 Jul 2026

Raft of law firms steer Uber’s $15bn bid for Delivery Hero

Freshfields and Wachtell lead for Uber as Sullivan & Cromwell guides Delivery Hero and Paul Weiss, Hengeler Mueller, Baker Botts and Gibson Dunn act for investment firm SSW

16 Jul 2026

Wachtell, Sullivan & Cromwell guide Publicis’ $2.2bn buy of US data firm LiveRamp

First quarter’s leading M&A firms advise on deal that continues Publicis’ strategy to build access to data

18 May 2026

Kirkland recruits Wachtell’s restructuring and finance head in New York

Joshua Feltman joins with an $80m pay package over three years, according to the Financial Times

22 Apr 2026

Hogan Lovells, Cleary, Clifford Chance, Wachtell advise on McCormick’s $44.8bn purchase of Unilever’s food business

Deal follows Unilever’s spin out of its ice cream business last year as it refocuses on its home and personal care brands

2 Apr 2026

Paul Weiss, Jones Day, Wachtell, Macfarlanes advise on Sysco’s $29bn purchase of Restaurant Depot

Deal expands US food distributor’s footprint into restaurant cash and carry business

30 Mar 2026

Wachtell, Clifford Chance lead on $10.5bn storage megadeal

Wachtell counsels Public Storage, the largest self-storage company in the US, on acquisition of Clifford Chance-counselled rival National Storage

17 Mar 2026

Latham raids Wachtell for finance, M&A partner duo in New York

Emily Johnson and Mark Stagliano continue string of historically rare exits from prestigious Wall Street firm

23 Feb 2026

Simpson Thacher hires M&A partner from Wachtell in New York

Alison Preiss adds to a growing number of previously rare Wachtell departures over the past year

20 Jan 2026