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, financial advisors and other financial institutions and investors on their most important mergers, acquisitions and takeover transactions.
Awards & Recognition
Paul, Weiss Recognized as 2022 “M&A Group of the Year” By Law360
Paul, Weiss was named a Law360 “M&A Group of the Year” for its many transactional achievements in 2022.
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JAY-Z and Bacardi Renew Partnership With D’USSE
Paul, Weiss is advising Shawn “JAY-Z” Carter in his long-term agreement with Bacardi to renew their successful partnership with D’USSE, the world’s fastest-growing super-premium cognac brand.
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The Estée Lauder Companies to Acquire Tom Ford
Paul, Weiss is advising The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. in its acquisition of luxury brand Tom Ford.
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GE Spins Off Health Care Business, Creating GE HealthCare
Paul, Weiss advised GE in the separation of its health care business and launch of GE HealthCare Technologies Inc., a global leader in precision health care.
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Yahoo to Acquire Stake in Taboola in 30-Year Partnership Deal
Paul, Weiss is advising Apollo portfolio company Yahoo in its 30-year exclusive commercial agreement with Taboola, a global leader in powering recommendations for the open web.
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Matt Abbott Discusses Macroeconomic Factors Impacting Global Dealmaking With Reuters
Corporate partner Matt Abbott spoke with Reuters as part of an article on the macroeconomic factors that have impacted global M&A deal volume and values over the past quarter.
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Amazon to Acquire iRobot in $1.7 Billion Deal
Paul, Weiss is advising Amazon in its all-cash acquisition of iRobot, a producer of innovative cleaning products for the home, including the Roomba robot vacuum.
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McDonald’s Wins Proxy Fight With Carl Icahn
Paul, Weiss represented the board of directors of McDonald’s Corporation in its successful proxy fight with activist investor Carl Icahn.
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Scott Barshay Is an American Lawyer “Corporate Attorney of the Year” Finalist
Corporate partner Scott Barshay is a finalist for “Corporate Attorney of the Year” in The American Lawyer’s 2022 Industry Awards.
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Laura Turano Is an American Lawyer “Young Lawyer of the Year” Finalist
Corporate partner Laura Turano is a finalist for “Young Lawyer of the Year” (Corporate category) in The American Lawyer’s 2022 Industry Awards.
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Kyle Seifried Discusses Dealmaking Successes and Challenges in New York Law Journal Q&A
Corporate partner Kyle Seifried participated in a Q&A with the New York Law Journal to celebrate his 2022 “Dealmaker of the Year” recognition, part of the publication’s New York Legal Awards.
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CDK Completes $8.3 Billion Sale to Brookfield
Paul, Weiss advised CDK Global, Inc., a leading automotive retail technology company, in its $8.3 billion all-cash acquisition by Brookfield Business Partners, Brookfield Asset Management’s flagship private equity vehicle.
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Krishna Veeraraghavan Named a 2022 Law360 “MVP” in Mergers & Acquisitions
Corporate partner Krishna Veeraraghavan was recognized as a Law360 2022 “MVP” in the Mergers & Acquisitions category.
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Qualcomm and SSW Partners Complete $4.5 Billion Acquisition of Veoneer
Paul, Weiss advised Qualcomm Inc. in its all-cash acquisition, alongside SSW Partners, of Stockholm-based global automotive technology leader Veoneer, Inc.
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MGM Completes $8.45 Billion Sale to Amazon
Paul, Weiss advised MGM in its sale to Amazon for $8.45 billion. MGM is a leading entertainment company focused on the production and global distribution of film and television content across all platforms
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