INTRODUCTION Contributed by: Frank Aquila, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP Sullivan & Cromwell LLP (S&C) provides the highest quality legal advice and representation to clients around the world. S&C’s record of success and unparalleled client service has set it apart for more than 140 years and made the firm a model for the modern practice of law. To - day, it is a leader in each of its core practice ar - eas and in each of its geographic markets. S&C advises a diverse range of clients on corporate transactions, litigation and estate planning mat -
ters. It comprises more than 900 lawyers, who conduct a seamless, global practice through a network of 13 offices, located in Asia, Australia, Europe and the United States. S&C is a peren - nial leader in M&A, having advised on some of the world’s largest and most noteworthy cross- border and domestic M&A transactions. S&C has acted in over USD5 trillion in M&A transac - tions over the past ten years. the way today” in 2021. Frank has been called upon by global corporate leaders to advise on M&A, corporate governance, ESG, activism and crisis management, among other matters. He is S&C’s senior M&A partner and has served on the firm’s management committee, as global head of the M&A practice and as co-managing partner of S&C’s general practice group.
Contributing Editor
Frank Aquila has been described by The Financial Times as “one of the most influential and high-profile M&A and corporate lawyers in the U.S.”. He was profiled by The
Wall Street Journal as one of the top deal makers of 2018 and 2019 and by Insider as one of the world’s top “M&A lawyers leading
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP 125 Broad Street New York, NY 10004-2498 United States
Tel: +1 212 558 4048 Fax: +1 212 291 9004 Email: aquilaf@sullcrom.com Web: sullcrom.com
6
CHAMBERS.COM
Powered by FlippingBook