
Sidley Austin
About
Sidley Austin is an international law firm with more than 2,300 lawyers across 21 offices worldwide. The firm has offices in Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and the United States, and advises clients across a range of transactional, regulatory, and litigation matters.
Practice areas
Offices
United States
Los Angeles, Boston, Palo Alto, Dallas, New York, Houston, Chicago, Washington Dc, Miami, San Diego
31 lawyers
Singapore
Singapore
7 lawyers
Australia
Sydney
4 lawyers
Belgium
Brussels
4 lawyers
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
4 lawyers
China
Beijing
1 lawyer
United Arab Emirates
Dubai
1 lawyer
Germany
München
0 lawyers
Japan
Tokyo
0 lawyers
Switzerland
Geneva
0 lawyers
Lawyers at this firm
Alun Evans
Partner · Energy and Infrastructure
Amy M. Rubin
Partner · Executive Compensation
Bartholomew (Bart) Sheehan III
Partner · Capital Markets
Bonnie A. Neuman
Partner · Real Estate
Bruce Dailey
Partner · Capital Markets
Carter Phillips
Partner · Supreme Court and Appellate Litigation
Charlie Wilson
Partner · M&A
Chen Yang
Senior Counsel · Life Sciences Regulatory
Claudia Yu
Partner · Capital Markets (Equity)
Colleen M. Kenney
Partner · Antitrust
Corey Roush
Partner · Antitrust Law
Craig Hilts
Partner · Capital Markets
Daniel (Dan) F. Spies
Partner · Investment Funds
David E. Teitelbaum
Partner · Banking
David Lashway
Partner · Privacy and Cybersecurity
David Perkins
M&A/Corporate and Commercial
Dominic James
Partner · Investment Funds
Edward (Ed) Petrosky
Partner · Capital Markets
Eldon Chan
Senior Managing Associate · Mergers and Acquisitions
Elisabetta Righini
Partner · EU Regulation
George Vlahakos
Partner · Corporate/Securities
Giancarlo (Gian) Sambalido
Counsel · Capital Markets
Holly J. Gregory
Partner · Corporate Governance
Hussein Baxter
Counsel · Private Equity
Irwin P. Raij
Partner · Private Equity
Irwin Raij
Partner · Entertainment
J. Gerard (Jerry) Cummins
Partner · Investment Funds
Jeffrey E. Ross
Partner · Leveraged Finance
Jeffrey Ross
Jeffrey Ross is Chair of the firm’s Finance Group and a member of its Private Equity Group and Special Situations team. His practice focuses on complex acquisition and leveraged financings, such as the $15 billion merger of Envision Healthcare with AMSURG; Discovery, Inc. in the financing aspects of the acquisition of WarnerMedia from AT&T in a Reverse Morris Trust transaction that values the combined entity at approximately $130 billion; the $5.9 billion acquisition of King Digital by Activision Blizzard; the $5.5 billion merger of Ply Gem, a Clayton, Dubilier & Rice portfolio company, with NCI Building Systems; and the $4.1 billion acquisition of Kindred Healthcare by TPG and Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe. Mr. Ross publishes frequently on legal matters related to finance topics, including “Debevoise & Plimpton Discusses the State of the LIBOR Transition,” Columbia Blue Sky Blog (August, 2021); “What’s Market: 2020 Mid-Year Trends in Large Cap and Middle Market Loans,” Practical Law (July, 2020); “Alternative Leveraged Lending Structures And Limitations,” Law360 (June, 2015); “SunGard 2.0,” The M&A Lawyer (2014); “Del Monte: Staple Remover?,” The Deal Pipeline (2012); and “Some Pitfalls In Financing Carve-Outs,” The Deal (2012). He is also a contributing author to the annual Health Care Mergers and Acquisitions Answer Book (Practising Law Institute, 2019) and a former editor of the Debevoise & Plimpton Private Equity Report. Mr. Ross is a guest lecturer on leveraged finance in a course entitled Private Equity Playbook at Cornell Law School and is co-chair for PLI’s Leveraged Financing and Private Equity Acquisition Financing Summit programs. Mr. Ross joined the firm in 2005 and became a partner in 2010. He received a J.D. cum laude from Cornell Law School in 1999, an M.A., first class honors, in International Relations from University of Melbourne, Australia in 1997 and a B.A. from Columbia University in 1995. · Acquisition Financing
Jonathan A. Nunes
Partner · Securitization
Josefine Sommer
Partner · Food Drug and Medical Device Regulatory
Josephine Law
Counsel · Investment Funds
Justin Savage
Partner · Automotive And Mobility
Kai Liekefett
Partner · Shareholder Activism
Lei Li
Partner · Regulatory
Luke Maiman
Counsel · Capital Markets
Maarten Meulenbelt
Partner · Life Sciences
Maurits J.F. Lugard
Senior Counsel · Life Sciences
Meng Ding
Partner · Capital Markets
Michelle Ramirez
Partner · Product Liability
Mimma Barila
Partner · Capital Markets
Parthiv Rishi
Partner · Private Equity
Paul Boehm
Partner
Perry Shwachman
Partner · M&A
Randi W. Singer
Partner · Copyright
Sarah Tucker
Partner · Energy Law
Shu Min Ho
Partner · White Collar Defense and Investigations
Steven Rutkovsky
Leveraged Finance
Ted Murphy
Partner · International Trade
Torrey Cope
Partner · FDA Regulatory
Yuet Ming Tham
Partner · White Collar Defense