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Ross Davies
Partner
Corporate
London
rdavies@wsgr.com

D44-20-39634086

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Ross Davies is a partner in the London office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where he has a wide-ranging corporate and mergers and acquisitions practice.

Over the past decade, Ross has guided clients on structuring, negotiating, and executing high-profile and complex mergers and acquisitions, including in the private equity, alternative investment, and venture capital sectors. He has also advised UK-listed clients on bespoke public and private M&A activity, joint ventures, fundraisings, stock exchange matters, and equity capital markets work.

Ross is active in all fields of corporate and commercial law and has extensive international experience advising clients on strategic cross-border corporate transactions across a range of sectors, including technology, financial services, media and telecommunications, energy, real estate, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals.

Prior to joining the firm, Ross was a senior associate in the corporate and M&A department of Slaughter and May in London.

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Ross Davies is a partner in the London office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where he has a wide-ranging corporate and mergers and acquisitions practice.

Over the past decade, Ross has guided clients on structuring, negotiating, and executing high-profile and complex mergers and acquisitions, including in the private equity, alternative investment, and venture capital sectors. He has also advised UK-listed clients on bespoke public and private M&A activity, joint ventures, fundraisings, stock exchange matters, and equity capital markets work.

Ross is active in all fields of corporate and commercial law and has extensive international experience advising clients on strategic cross-border corporate transactions across a range of sectors, including technology, financial services, media and telecommunications, energy, real estate, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals.

Prior to joining the firm, Ross was a senior associate in the corporate and M&A department of Slaughter and May in London.

Education
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Law (GDL) and Legal Practice Course (LPC), BPP University, London, United Kingdom, 2010
  • B.A. (Hons), History, University of Oxford
Admissions
  • Solicitor, England and Wales
Credentials
Education
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Law (GDL) and Legal Practice Course (LPC), BPP University, London, United Kingdom, 2010
  • B.A. (Hons), History, University of Oxford
Admissions
  • Solicitor, England and Wales
Focus Areas
  • Corporate
  • Corporate Governance
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Shareholder Engagement and Activism
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