Ten Davis Polk lawyers have received nominations for the 2025 Women in Business Law Americas awards. The awards recognize the top women lawyers across a wide range of practice areas and celebrate those who break new ground in their areas of expertise.

The lawyers shortlisted for “Lawyer of the Year” awards include:

  • Sheila Adams – Antitrust/Competition
  • Hillary Coleman – Capital Markets
  • Loyti Cheng – Environmental
  • Margaret Tahyar – Financial Regulation
  • Alisa Waxman – Investments Funds
  • Dana Seshens – Litigation
  • Hilary Dengel – Private Equity
  • Angela Libby – Restructuring & Insolvency 

The lawyers shortlisted for “Rising Star” awards include:

  • Phoebe Jin – Banking & Finance
  • Aliza Slansky – Tax 

The winners will be announced on June 17, 2025, in New York. 

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