Shearman & Sterling

Shearman & Sterling LLP

599 Lexington Avenue,
New York, New York 10022
United States
(212) 848-4000
www.shearman.com

Shearman & Sterling is a multinational law firm serving clients including corporations and financial institutions, governments and governmental organizations. The Firm offers a wide range of practice areas including anti-corruption, antitrust, appellate litigation, capital markets, compensation, governance and ERISA, corporate governance, criminal law, regulation and enforcement, financial restructuring and insolvency, international arbitration, international trade and investment, litigation, mergers and acquisitions, private equity, project development and finance, public international law, structured finance, and taxation. The Firm services clients in the energy, financial services, hospitality, leisure and gaming, infrastructure, mining and metals, real estate, retail and consumer, media, communications, and technology sectors. Shearman & Sterling was formed in 1873 and is based in New York.


M&A Advisory Summary

Buyside vs Sellside

Year '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buyside (5.2/yr) 49 4 7 7 4 4 75
Sellside (4.2/yr) 34 3 11 5 1 1 55
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Most Recent

Target Company Date Value Type
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Sign-up to View 2024-07-25 2.0B USD Oil/Gas Exploration
Sign-up to View 2024-04-03 1.8B USD Life Science
Sign-up to View 2024-01-11 - Software
Sign-up to View 2024-01-09 - Environmental
Sign-up to View 2023-11-16 - Information Services
Sign-up to View 2023-11-08 - Business Services
Sign-up to View 2023-08-07 1.6B USD Publishing
Sign-up to View 2023-07-19 1.2B USD Environmental
Sign-up to View 2023-02-08 1.1B USD Healthcare Services
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Sector Experience

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Top M&A Clients

PE Firms (22) Deals
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Corporate (87) Deals
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Deal Values

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Largest Aetna, Inc.
$77.0B (2017-12-03)