Davis Polk was listed in a recent Reuters article as the top law firm for SPAC mergers by deal value to date in 2021. According to Refinitiv data, 2021 has seen 70 SPAC mergers valued at …

Davis Polk partner Joe Hall was recently quoted in the New York Times on the SEC’s decision to enhance its focus on climate-related disclosure in public company filings. Joe noted that…

Davis Polk partner Joe Hall was recently quoted in Roll Call on the SEC’s decision to allow broker-dealer firms to hold custody of digital assets for clients for a five-year trial period…

Davis Polk’s market-leading Restructuring Group led on 14 matters recognized by Turnarounds & Workouts as “Successful Restructurings of 2020.”Davis Polk’s matters named “Successful…

Global Competition Review has released the nominations for the 2021 GCR awards. These awards recognize the cases, law firms, lawyers and enforcers that excelled in 2020. Davis Polk’s…

Davis Polk partner Robert Cohen was quoted in Reuters discussing the SEC’s policy shift to separate granting bad actor waivers from securities law violation settlement offers. “Companies…

Beijing, February 22, 2021 – Davis Polk today announced that leading Hong Kong capital markets lawyer Jason Xu will join the firm as a partner in the Corporate Department in Beijing.  …

Davis Polk scored a perfect score of 100 on Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2021 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), the nation’s foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring company…

Davis Polk partner John Meade was quoted in International Financial Law Review discussing debt capital markets data in 2020. Meade noted that many companies, especially transportation…

The Women in Law Empowerment Forum (WILEF) has named Davis Polk among its Gold Standard Firms eight times. WILEF’s Gold Standard Certification is awarded in recognition of a firm’s…