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Chambers Review

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Corporate/M&A - Europe-wide
4
Band 4
What the team is known for

Sullivan & Cromwell has a well-established reputation as a strong choice for US-listed corporates carrying out M&A operations in Western Europe. It also acts for an impressive list of major companies listed in Germany or France on cross-border European corporate deals or outbound investments into US-based companies. The law firm has extensive capabilities in cross-border public M&A transactions, working together with an impressive capital markets offering. Sullivan & Cromwell has additional strength handling multinational mergers of companies, with particular activity in transatlantic transactions.

Notable practitioners

Head of the European M&A practice Olivier de Vilmorin is based in Paris and is a key contact for queries.

Work Highlights

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  • Sullivan & Cromwell advised BNP Paribas on its USD16.3 billion sale of Bank of the West to BMO Financial Group.

Strengths

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