Andrew Ditchfield

We won complete dismissal of the matter

Davis Polk advised Williams Companies in connection with the adoption by its Board of a limited duration shareholder rights plan. Under the rights plan, the rights would become exercisable…

Davis Polk is advising Kyocera Corporation in connection with its proposed acquisition of the shares of common stock of AVX Corporation not already owned by Kyocera for $21.75 per share or…

Davis Polk advised Pivotal Software, Inc. in connection with its merger with VMware, Inc. Pursuant to the merger, holders of Pivotal’s Class A common stock are entitled to receive $15.00…

We secured a stay of litigation and successfully resolved the matter

Davis Polk is advising Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC as financial adviser to AbbVie Inc. in connection with its approximately $63 billion acquisition of Allergan plc. The transaction is…

Davis Polk is advising Williams on its $10.5 billion acquisition of all of the outstanding public common units of Williams Partners L.P. in an all stock-for-unit transaction at a 1.494…

Davis Polk is advising the special committee of the board of directors of Ormat Technologies, Inc. in connection with the acquisition of an approximately $627 million ownership stake…

On November 3, 2016, the Second Circuit issued an opinion in an action brought under Section 16(b) of the Exchange Act of 1934 against Morgan Stanley, J.P. Morgan and Goldman Sachs, the…

Davis Polk achieved a major victory on behalf of Morgan Stanley and certain of its officers and directors in a Section 10(b) shareholder class action arising from Morgan Stanley’s 2007…