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M&A and Governance 2020

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WWL: M&A and Governance identifies the leading figures in the global corporate legal market who stand out internationally for their first-class work managing a spectrum of corporate transactions, ranging from takeovers to acquisitions to IPOs, and advising clients on an array of corporate issues, including shareholder activism, takeover defence and regulatory compliance.
We list 1836 practitioners from 974 firms in 83 jurisdictions across this practice area.
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James Aitken

James Aitken

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
England
Thought Leaders Global Elite - Foreign Investment Review 2021, Thought Leaders - Competition 2021
Paulo Cezar Aragão

Paulo Cezar Aragão

BMA - Barbosa Müssnich Aragão
Brazil
Thought Leaders - Brazil 2020, Thought Leaders - M&A 2020, Thought Leaders - Corporate Governance 2020, Thought Leaders Global Elite - Corporate Governance 2021, Thought Leaders Global Elite - M&A - 2021
C Stephen Bigler

C Stephen Bigler

Richards Layton & Finger, PA
USA
Thought Leaders - Corporate Governance 2020, Thought Leaders Global Elite - Corporate Governance 2021
John Bodrug

John Bodrug

Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP
Canada
Thought Leaders Global Elite - Foreign Investment Review 2021
Oliver Borgers

Oliver Borgers

McCarthy Tétrault LLP
Canada
Thought Leaders Global Elite - Foreign Investment Review 2021, Thought Leaders - Competition 2021
Malcolm Brennan

Malcolm Brennan

King & Wood Mallesons
Australia
Thought Leaders Global Elite - Foreign Investment Review 2021
Modesto Carvalhosa

Modesto Carvalhosa

Modesto Carvalhosa Advogados
Brazil
Thought Leaders - Brazil 2020, Thought Leaders - Corporate Governance 2020, Thought Leaders Global Elite - Corporate Governance 2021
Richard E Climan

Richard E Climan

Hogan Lovells US LLP
USA
Thought Leaders - M&A 2020, Thought Leaders - Corporate Governance 2020, Thought Leaders Global Elite - Corporate Governance 2021, Thought Leaders Global Elite - M&A - 2021
João Ricardo de Azevedo Ribeiro

João Ricardo de Azevedo Ribeiro

Mattos Filho Veiga Filho Marrey Jr e Quiroga Advogados
Brazil
Thought Leaders - Brazil 2020, Thought Leaders - Corporate Governance 2020, Thought Leaders Global Elite - Corporate Governance 2021
Ninette Dodoo

Ninette Dodoo

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
China
Thought Leaders Global Elite - Foreign Investment Review 2021, Thought Leaders - Competition 2021
Daniel Dusek

Daniel Dusek

Kirkland & Ellis
Hong Kong
Thought Leaders - Hong Kong 2020, Thought Leaders Global Elite - Foreign Investment Review 2021
Mark J Gentile

Mark J Gentile

Richards Layton & Finger, PA
USA
Thought Leaders - Corporate Governance 2020, Thought Leaders Global Elite - Corporate Governance 2021
Andrew Gillen

Andrew Gillen

Travers Smith LLP
England
Thought Leaders - M&A 2020, Thought Leaders - Corporate Governance 2020, Thought Leaders Global Elite - Corporate Governance 2021
Calvin S Goldman QC

Calvin S Goldman QC

The Law Office of Calvin Goldman, Q.C.
Canada
Thought Leaders Global Elite - Foreign Investment Review 2021
Stephen Heifetz

Stephen Heifetz

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
USA
Thought Leaders Global Elite - Foreign Investment Review 2021
Craig Henderson

Craig Henderson

Allens
Australia
Thought Leaders - Corporate Governance 2020, Thought Leaders Global Elite - Corporate Governance 2021
Sandrine Hirsch

Sandrine Hirsch

Simont Braun
Belgium
Thought Leaders - M&A 2020, Thought Leaders - Corporate Governance 2020, Thought Leaders Global Elite - Corporate Governance 2021
Farhad Jalinous

Farhad Jalinous

White & Case LLP
USA
Thought Leaders Global Elite - Foreign Investment Review 2021
John Matson

John Matson

Arthur Cox
Ireland
Thought Leaders - M&A 2020, Thought Leaders - Corporate Governance 2020, Thought Leaders Global Elite - Corporate Governance 2021
Zia J. Mody

Zia J. Mody

AZB & Partners
India
Thought Leaders - India 2020, Thought Leaders - M&A 2020, Thought Leaders - Corporate Governance 2020, Thought Leaders Global Elite - Corporate Governance 2021, Thought Leaders Global Elite - M&A - 2021
Nadège Nguyen

Nadège Nguyen

Gide Loyrette Nouel AARPI
France
Thought Leaders - M&A 2020, Thought Leaders - Corporate Governance 2020, Thought Leaders Global Elite - Corporate Governance 2021, Thought Leaders - France - M&A and Governance 2021
Patricia L Olasker

Patricia L Olasker

Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP
Canada
Thought Leaders - M&A 2020, Thought Leaders - Corporate Governance 2020, Thought Leaders Global Elite - Corporate Governance 2021
Marcin Olechowski

Marcin Olechowski

Sołtysiński Kawecki & Szlęzak
Poland
Thought Leaders Global Elite - Foreign Investment Review 2021
Ricardo Simões Russo

Ricardo Simões Russo

Pinheiro Neto Advogados
Brazil
Thought Leaders Global Elite - Foreign Investment Review 2021
Somasekhar Sundaresan

Somasekhar Sundaresan

Independent Practitioner
India
Thought Leaders - India 2020, Thought Leaders Global Elite - Corporate Governance 2021
Rudolf Tschäni

Rudolf Tschäni

Lenz & Staehelin
Switzerland
Thought Leaders - M&A 2020, Thought Leaders - Corporate Governance 2020, Thought Leaders - Switzerland - Corporate Governance 2020, Thought Leaders - Switzerland - M&A 2020, Thought Leaders Global Elite - Corporate Governance 2021
Edward J Waitzer

Edward J Waitzer

Stikeman Elliott LLP
Canada
Thought Leaders - M&A 2020, Thought Leaders - Corporate Governance 2020, Thought Leaders Global Elite - Corporate Governance 2021, Thought Leaders Global Elite - M&A - 2021

M&A and Governance

Australia

Belgium

Sandrine Hirsch

Simont Braun

Brazil

Paulo Cezar Aragão

BMA - Barbosa Müssnich Aragão

Modesto Carvalhosa

Modesto Carvalhosa Advogados

João Ricardo de Azevedo Ribeiro

Mattos Filho Veiga Filho Marrey Jr e Quiroga Advogados

Canada

Patricia L Olasker

Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP

Edward J Waitzer

Stikeman Elliott LLP

England

Andrew Gillen

Travers Smith LLP

France

Nadège Nguyen

Gide Loyrette Nouel AARPI

India

Zia J. Mody

AZB & Partners

Ireland

John Matson

Arthur Cox

Switzerland

Rudolf Tschäni

Lenz & Staehelin

USA

C Stephen Bigler

Richards Layton & Finger, PA

Richard E Climan

Hogan Lovells US LLP

Mark J Gentile

Richards Layton & Finger, PA
Sweden 2021 – M&A and Governance - Legal Marketplace Analysis

Sweden 2021 – M&A and Governance - Legal Marketplace Analysis

09 Dec 2020by WWL Editorial
In this chapter we recognise 34 practitioners who stand out for their impressive handling of public and private M&A transactions and joint ventures, as well as corporate governance matters.
2021AnalysisM&A and GovernanceSweden
Mexico 2021 – M&A and Governance

Mexico 2021 – M&A and Governance

26 Nov 2020by WWL Editorial
This year’s research sees 38 practitioners highlighted for their top-tier advice on M&A transactions, joint ventures and strategic alliances, as well as complex corporate governance matters.
2021AnalysisM&A and GovernanceMexico
Germany 2021 – Corporate Governance

Germany 2021 – Corporate Governance

16 Nov 2020by WWL Editorial
In this chapter, we present Germany’s top 37 corporate governance specialists, chosen for their outstanding experience and expertise advising domestic and international companies on a range of matters, including shareholder meetings, supervisory and board liability, as well as compliance investigations and due diligence.
2021AnalysisGermanyM&A and Governance
Germany 2021 – M&A

Germany 2021 – M&A

16 Nov 2020by WWL Editorial
In this chapter, 71 leading M&A lawyers are selected for their outstanding work managing public and private transactions, including acquisitions, IPOs and takeovers.
2021AnalysisGermanyM&A and Governance
Canada 2020 – Corporate Governance

Canada 2020 – Corporate Governance

23 Oct 2020by WWL Editorial
In this chapter, we present Canada’s 23 leading corporate governance lawyers for their experience and expertise in advising corporate boards and executives on a range of governance matters, including shareholder activist issues, proxy contest matters and management restructuring.
2020AnalysisCanadaM&A and Governance
Canada 2020 - M&A

Canada 2020 - M&A

23 Oct 2020by WWL Editorial
In this chapter, WWL proudly presents Canada’s top 67 M&A lawyers. The have been selected for their experience and expertise advising vendors, acquirers, targeted companies and shareholders on a wide range of domestic and cross-border transactions.
2020AnalysisCanadaM&A and Governance
Brazil 2020 – Corporate Governance

Brazil 2020 – Corporate Governance

06 Oct 2020by WWL Editorial
In this chapter we recognise 34 of Brazil’s leading corporate governance lawyers for their superb work advising clients on an array of corporate issues, including M&A transactions, divestitures and acquisitions along with day-to-day regulatory compliance matters.
2020AnalysisBrazilM&A and Governance
Japan 2020 – M&A and Governance

Japan 2020 – M&A and Governance

26 Aug 2020by WWL Editorial
In this chapter we recognise 38 practitioners who stand out for their impressive handling of public and private M&A transactions and joint ventures, as well as corporate governance matters.
2020AnalysisJapanM&A and Governance
Nigeria 2020 - M&A and Governance

Nigeria 2020 - M&A and Governance

07 Aug 2020by WWL Editorial
In this chapter we identify 25 lawyers for their exceptional work handling a range of high-value M&A transactions and corporate governance issues for a range of clients.
2020AnalysisM&A and GovernanceNigeria
Australia 2020 – M&A and Governance

Australia 2020 – M&A and Governance

04 Aug 2020by WWL Editorial
In this chapter, we recognise 52 M&A and governance lawyers for their excellent work advising on some of the highest-profile and most complex transactions for public and private companies, including takeovers, capital raisings, divestments and corporate governance advice.
2020AnalysisAustraliaM&A and Governance
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