Michael Davis

Davis Polk is advising Metalmark Capital in connection with the sale of WorldStrides. Under the terms of the sale and merger agreement, Metalmark and its co-investors have agreed to sell…

Davis Polk is advising Kissner Group Holdings LP, a portfolio company of Metalmark Capital, in connection with its $225 million acquisition of US Salt, LLC from Crestwood Equity Partners LP…

Davis Polk is advising ABB on its approximately $2.6 billion acquisition of GE Industrial Solutions, General Electric Company’s global electrification solutions business. The transaction,…

Davis Polk is advising Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation on its approximately $1.1 billion acquisition of NeuroDerm Ltd. The transaction, which is expected to close in the fourth quarter…

Davis Polk is advising Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA on its acquisition of a 22% stake in Penguin Random House from co-owner Pearson plc. The acquisition will give Bertelsmann a 75% stake…

Davis Polk has served as lead counsel to Bonanza Creek Energy, Inc. and its subsidiaries throughout their chapter 11 proceedings. On April 7, 2017, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the…

Davis Polk is advising Lightyear Capital LLC on the $472 million sale of RidgeWorth Holdings LLC to Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. The transaction is not subject to financing and is…

Davis Polk is advising Baker Hughes Incorporated on an agreement to create a North American land pressure pumping company with CSL Capital Management and West Street Energy Partners (WSEP),…

Davis Polk is advising Baker Hughes on its combination with GE’s oil and gas business. The transaction will be executed using a partnership structure, pursuant to which GE Oil & Gas and…

Davis Polk is advising Dai-ichi Life Holdings, Inc. in connection with the merger of Janus Capital Group, Inc. and Henderson Group plc. Dai-ichi Life Holdings is Janus Capital Group’s…