Corporate/M&A & Private Equity
USA Guide 2024 : Illinois
Band 2
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Mayer Brown LLP is recognized for the depth of its bench, comprising an impressive array of attorneys with extensive expertise in domestic and cross-border transactions. It has a solid offering for international and domestic clients, with notable experience assisting global financial institutions, multinational corporates and private investment funds.
Work Highlights
- Mayer Brown LLP advised ArcelorMittal on its $2.2 billion acquisition of steelmaker Companhia Siderúrgica do Pecém.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The Mayer Brown team can cover all types of issues and bring in the right specialists when required."
"They are very commercial and possess expertise across a variety of M&A needs. The team is very responsive and professional."
"The Mayer Brown team can cover all types of issues and bring in the right specialists when required."
"They are very commercial and possess expertise across a variety of M&A needs. The team is very responsive and professional."
Notable Practitioners
Frederick Thomas has extensive expertise acting for clients in the food and beverage sector. He is highly respected for the depth of his experience on transactions such as M&A.
Jodi Simala's clients include manufacturers and food and beverage companies. She handles a range of deals including M&A and joint ventures.
Marc Sperber acts for clients in sectors including energy and food and beverages. He often handles cross-border M&A.
Paul Theiss advises clients in sectors such as telecommunications on the full spectrum of deals.
William Kucera is an established name in the M&A market. He acts on deals in sectors such as technology and insurance.
"Bill is a phenomenal attorney with very strong commercial orientation."
Jennifer Keating is noted for her experience in advising on M&A and divestitures.
Ryan Ferris is experienced in advising clients from sectors such as hospitality and pharmaceuticals on acquisitions.