Mr Daniel Litowitz > Shearman & Sterling LLP > New York, United States > Lawyer Profile

Shearman & Sterling LLP
599 LEXINGTON AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY 10022-6069
NEW YORK
United States

Work Department

Mergers & Acquisitions

Position

Partner

Career

Daniel Litowitz is the Global M&A Deputy Practice Group Leader and a partner in the Mergers & Acquisitions practice.

He has considerable U.S. and global experience in a broad range of strategic transactions, including cash and stock mergers, tender and exchange offers, private equity transactions, stock and asset acquisition and disposition transactions, and joint ventures for U.S. and multinational clients.

Dan started his career at Shearman & Sterling in 1999 and was a member of the M&A practice until 2010; he rejoined the firm in 2014.

Memberships

New York

Education

New York University of Law

J.D.

Johns Hopkins University

B.A.

Lawyer Rankings

United States > M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: large deals ($1bn+)

Delivering multi-jurisdictional and multi-disciplinary advice, Shearman & Sterling LLP is highly capable in the full gamut of M&A matters, including high-profile company deals, joint ventures, and carve-out transactions. Scott Petepiece – Americas team head – concentrates on large-scale M&A in the infrastructure, energy and manufacturing industries, while deputy leader Daniel Litowitz has worked on sector-defining deals in the worlds of media, telecoms, healthcare and consumer goods; both practitioners are based in New York. In the same office, George Casey enjoys a strong reputation in this space, advising on restructurings, joint ventures, and acquisitions, which are also among Clare O’Brien‘s notable areas of practice. The firm offers further transactional experience in Texas and the Bay Area, with a special emphasis on core industries like technology and energy. Daniel Mitz in Menlo Park is recommended for his knowledge of tech transactions.