Covington & Burling FAQ
Where is Covington & Burling headquartered?
Covington & Burling is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia.
When was Covington & Burling founded?
Covington & Burling was founded in 1919.
Covington & Burling is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia.
Covington & Burling was founded in 1919.
One CityCenter, 850 Tenth Street, NW,
Washington, District of Columbia 20001
United States
(202) 662-6000
www.cov.com
Covington & Burling LLP is a multinational law firm serving clients in the US, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, India, and Asia. The Firm’s expertise includes antitrust, capital markets and securities, corporate governance, employee benefits and executive compensation, mergers and acquisitions, restructuring and bankruptcy, and private equity. The Firm’s sector experience includes defense, electronics, IT, energy, natural resources, healthcare, life science, media, nano tech, sports, and transportation. Covington & Burling was formed in 1919 and is based in Washington DC.
| Year | ≤ '20 | '21 | '22 | '23 | '24 | '25 | T |
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| Buyside (10.6/yr) | 48 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 101 |
| Sellside (2.2/yr) | 26 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 37 |
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| Target Company | Date | Value | Type |
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| Sign-up to View | 2025-10-14 | 700M USD | Life Science |
| Sign-up to View | 2025-10-10 | 1.5B USD | Life Science |
| Sign-up to View | 2025-08-25 | 1.2B USD | Life Science |
| Sign-up to View | 2025-08-19 | 6.2B USD | Media |
| Sign-up to View | 2025-08-07 | - | Business Services |
| Sign-up to View | 2025-06-16 | - | Automotive |
| Sign-up to View | 2025-06-12 | 1.3B USD | Life Science |
| Sign-up to View | 2025-04-14 | 1.3B USD | Building Materials |
| Sign-up to View | 2025-01-13 | 350M USD | Life Science |
| Sign-up to View | 2025-01-10 | - | Life Science |
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| Sector | # | Value | |
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| Medical Products | Sign-up to View | ||
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| Total | Sign-up to View | ||
| PE Firms (11) | Deals |
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| Corporate (90) | Deals |
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| Value | # | TOTAL |
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| > $1B | Sign-up to View | |
| $100M to $1B | Sign-up to View | |
| < $100M | Sign-up to View | |
| TOTAL | Sign-up to View | |
| Largest |
Karuna Therapeutics, Inc. $14.0B (2023-12-22) |
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