Name
Will Pearce
Job Title
Partner, Co-Head of Europe
Company
Davis Polk
Speaker Bio
Will Pearce is co-head of Davis Polk’s Europe practice and leads the M&A practice in London. He advises on public and private M&A transactions, joint ventures, takeovers and mergers, and securities offerings and listings.
With over 30 years’ experience of advising on the UK’s Takeover Code and Listing Rules, he has been recognized as a leading lawyer for corporate/M&A, private equity and equity capital markets, and named as a “Dealmaker of the Year” by the American Lawyer and The Deal, an “MVP of the Year” by Law360 and one of Europe’s most influential lawyers by Financial News.
With over 30 years’ experience of advising on the UK’s Takeover Code and Listing Rules, he has been recognized as a leading lawyer for corporate/M&A, private equity and equity capital markets, and named as a “Dealmaker of the Year” by the American Lawyer and The Deal, an “MVP of the Year” by Law360 and one of Europe’s most influential lawyers by Financial News.