August 2, 2021
Willkie has been shortlisted for eleven awards at the upcoming Deal Awards 2021, recognizing leading advisers, firms, lawyers, bankers and investors in large-cap and middle-market transactions driving the deal economy.
The firm and several attorneys individually are recognized as finalists for the following awards:
- Energy & Industrials Law Firm of the Year (Middle Market) – Willkie
- Financial Services Law Firm of the Year (Large Cap) – Willkie
- Financial Services Law Firm of the Year (Middle Market) – Willkie
- Financial Technology (FinTech) Law Firm of the Year (Middle Market) – Willkie
- Technology, Media & Telecom Law Firm of the Year (Middle Market) – Willkie
- Dealmaker of the Year (Middle Market) – Adam Turteltaub
- Private Equity Dealmaker of the Year (Middle Market) – Jeffrey Poss
- Financial Services Dealmaker of the Year (Large Cap) – John Schwolsky
- Financial Services Dealmaker of the Year (Middle Market) – Jeffrey Poss
- Healthcare, Pharma & Biotech Dealmaker of the Year (Large Cap) – Rosalind Fahey Kruse
- Technology, Media & Telecom Dealmaker of the Year (Middle Market) – Adam Turteltaub
Additionally, the firm is recognized for its representation in the following shortlisted deals:
- Deal of the Year (Middle Market):Spotify Technology acquires Bill Simmons Media Group: Outside Counsel – Willkie
- Financial Services Deal of the Year (Large Cap):Allstate acquires fellow insurer National General: Outside Counsel – Willkie
- Financial Services Deal of the Year (Large Cap):Deutsche Börse buys proxy adviser ISS from Genstar: Outside Counsel – Willkie
- Technology, Media & Telecom Deal of the Year (Middle Market):Spotify Technology acquires Bill Simmons Media Group: Outside Counsel – Willkie
- Fintech Deal of the Year (Middle Market):Insight Partners leads investment in PayCargo: Outside Counsel – Willkie
The winners will be announced on September 23, 2021 in New York.