Davis Polk received 15 nominations from The Deal for its 2019 Deal Awards, which recognize the leading lawyers, bankers and advisers shaping the deal economy.
Davis Polk’s nominations include:
- Consumer, Retail, Food & Beverage Law Firm of the Year
- Energy & Industrials Law Firm of the Year
- Healthcare & Pharma Law Firm of the Year
- Restructuring Advisory Firm of the Year
- Deal of the Year – CVS acquires health insurer Aetna
- Deal of the Year – L3 Technologies acquired by Harris Corp.
- Most Innovative Deal of the Year – First Data agrees to combination with Fiserv
- Cross-Border Deal of the Year - Comcast prevails in bidding for British broadcaster Sky
- Consumer, Retail, Food & Beverage Deal of the Year – Tyson Foods acquires Keystone Foods from Marfrig Global
- Consumer, Retail, Food & Beverage Deal of the Year – PepsiCo acquires carbonated beverage specialist SodaStream International
- Energy & Industrials Deal of the Year – Johnson Controls sells power solutions business to Brookfield-led investor group
- Energy & Industrials Deal of the Year – L3 Technologies acquired by Harris Corp.
- Healthcare & Pharma Deal of the Year – CVS acquires health insurer Aetna
- Healthcare & Pharma Deal of the Year – Bristol-Myers Squibb’s agrees to acquire cancer drug specialist Celgene
- Technology, Media & Telecom Deal of the Year – First Data agrees to combination with Fiserv
The Deal awards will be presented on June 20, 2019, in New York.