Our M&A lawyers are among the most experienced and effective in the world. We represent many of the world's largest publicly traded and privately held companies, as well as leading private equity firms, hedge funds, financial advisors and other financial institutions and investors on their most important mergers, acquisitions and takeover transactions.
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GE to Transform Into Three Separate Public Companies Through Spin-Off Transactions
Paul, Weiss is lead legal advisor to GE in its plan to form three industry-leading global public companies focused on aviation, healthcare and energy.
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Aptiv to Acquire Wind River for $4.3 Billion
Paul, Weiss is advising global technology company Aptiv in its $4.3 billion all-cash acquisition of Wind River from TPG Capital.
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Kraft Heinz Completes $3.2 Billion Sale of Cheese Businesses to Groupe Lactalis
Paul, Weiss advised the Kraft Heinz Company in the $3.2 billion sale of its natural and cultured cheese businesses to Groupe Lactalis, a French multinational dairy products corporation.
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Three Paul, Weiss Partners Featured in Variety’s Dealmakers Impact Report
Corporate partners Ariel Deckelbaum, Jeff Marell and Bob Schumer were featured in Variety’s 2021 Dealmakers Impact Report, which highlights the top financiers, attorneys, executives and entrepreneurs whose deals have changed the entertainment landscape.
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Leading M&A Partners Join Paul, Weiss
Jeffrey Lazard Kochian and Gerald Brant have joined the firm as partners in the Corporate Department.
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GE Completes $30 Billion Combination of GECAS With AerCap
Paul, Weiss advised General Electric Co. in the combination of its jet leasing unit, GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS), with Dublin-based AerCap Holdings NV in a cash-and-stock transaction valued at more than $30 billion.
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Qualcomm and SSW Partners to Acquire Veoneer in $4.5 Billion Deal
Paul, Weiss is advising Qualcomm Inc. in its all-cash acquisition, alongside SSW Partners, of Stockholm-based global automotive technology leader Veoneer, Inc.
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Paul, Weiss Recognized at the 2021 Deal Awards
Paul, Weiss was recognized by The Deal in three categories in the 2021 Deal Awards.
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QTS Realty Trust to Be Acquired by Blackstone Funds in $10 Billion Take-Private Deal
Paul, Weiss is advising data center operator QTS Realty Trust in its all-cash sale to Blackstone, in a transaction valued at approximately $10 billion, including the assumption of debt.
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Continental Grain and Cargill to Acquire Sanderson Farms in $4.5 Billion Take-Private Transaction
Paul, Weiss is advising Continental Grain in its all-cash acquisition, alongside global food corporation Cargill, of Sanderson Farms Inc. for $203 per share, representing a total equity value of $4.53 billion.
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Translate Bio to Be Acquired by Sanofi for $3.2 Billion
Paul, Weiss is representing Translate Bio in its approximately $3.2 billion all-cash sale to global biopharmaceutical company Sanofi.
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Paul, Weiss Advises Advance in $150 Billion WarnerMedia-Discovery Combination
Paul, Weiss is advising media conglomerate Advance in the combination of AT&T Inc.’s WarnerMedia with Discovery, Inc. Advance is a founder and major shareholder in Discovery.
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MGM to Be Acquired by Amazon for $8.45 Billion
Paul, Weiss is advising MGM, a leading entertainment company, in its sale to Amazon.
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Nuance to Be Acquired by Microsoft in $19.7 Billion Transaction
Paul, Weiss is advising Nuance Communications, Inc. in its $19.7 billion sale to Microsoft Corp.
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Rocket Companies to Acquire Truebill for $1.275 Billion
Paul, Weiss is advising Rocket Companies, a Detroit-based platform company consisting of tech-driven real estate, mortgage and financial services businesses, in its acquisition of Truebill, a leading personal finance app, for $1.275 billion.
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