Covington & Burling

Covington & Burling LLP

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.


M&A Advisory Summary

Buyside vs Sellside

Year '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buyside (8.4/yr) 43 6 16 10 6 4 85
Sellside (2.4/yr) 25 2 5 4 1 - 37
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Most Recent

Target Company Date Value Type
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Sign-up to View 2024-02-15 9.1B AUD Software
Sign-up to View 2024-01-09 14.0B USD Technology Hardware
Sign-up to View 2024-01-08 680M USD Life Science
Sign-up to View 2023-12-26 4.1B USD Life Science
Sign-up to View 2023-12-22 14.0B USD Life Science
Sign-up to View 2023-11-21 115M USD Financial Services
Sign-up to View 2023-11-06 5.3B USD Business Services
Sign-up to View 2023-07-05 - Food
Sign-up to View 2023-05-10 7.1B USD Life Science
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Sector Experience

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Top M&A Clients

PE Firms (13) Deals
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Corporate (81) Deals
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Largest Karuna Therapeutics, Inc.
$14.0B (2023-12-22)