Shearman & Sterling FAQ
Where is Shearman & Sterling headquartered?
Shearman & Sterling is headquartered in New York, New York.
When was Shearman & Sterling founded?
Shearman & Sterling was founded in 1873.
Shearman & Sterling is headquartered in New York, New York.
Shearman & Sterling was founded in 1873.
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. A&O Shearman was formed in 2024 via the merger of two law firms, Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling.
| Year | ≤ '19 | '20 | '21 | '22 | '23 | '24 | T |
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| Buyside (5.0/yr) | 45 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 70 |
| Sellside (4.6/yr) | 34 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 57 |
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| Target Company | Date | Value | Type |
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| Sign-up to View | 2024-07-31 | - | Internet Software and Services |
| 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 | 2024-02-01 | 6M USD | Energy Services and Equipment |
| 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 | 2023-11-10 | - | Education |
| Sign-up to View | 2023-11-08 | - | Business Services |
| Sign-up to View | 2023-08-07 | 1.6B USD | Publishing |
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| Largest |
Aetna, Inc. $77.0B (2017-12-03) |
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