Eversheds Sutherland

Praised for ‘adding value right off the bat’, the team at Eversheds Sutherland assists its roster of blue-chip clients with a diverse range of domestic and international M&A transactional work. The unit is well versed in topical issues affecting the market, routinely providing advice on sanctions and CFIUS regulatory developments in connection with cross-border deals, and it is additionally adept at handling transactions in highly regulated areas such as energy and insurance. In New York, head of US M&A Robert Copps is geared to handle instructions from a range of both publicly traded and private corporate clients. US corporate practice head Robert Pile is based in Atlanta and sports an in-depth knowledge of work involving technology-driven and service businesses. Also in Atlanta, Michael Voynich’s practice encompasses private equity-backed leveraged buyouts and venture capital investments, and Wade Stribling, Hill Jeffries, and Rob Ellis are advisers of choice to both regionally- and nationally-focused private equity funds.