Will Pearce

Partner, Davis Polk LLP

Mr. Pearce is a partner in Davis Polk’s Corporate Department, practicing in the London office. He advises corporate, financial sponsor and investment banking clients on public and private mergers and acquisitions and securities offerings and listings.

With almost 20 years of practicing in corporate finance, he has particular experience in advising European and U.S. public companies and their advisers on private M&A transactions, takeovers and equity capital raisings.

He also regularly advises on corporate governance matters and corporate and securities law and regulation, with extensive experience in advising on the U.K. Listing, Prospectus, Disclosure and Transparency Rules and the U.K. Takeover Code.