The Deal by S&P Global

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  Drinks With The Deal: Morgan Lewis' Milano on Starting Practice in 2008 16.07.2026 19min

  Andrew Milano, the co-lead of global M&A at Morgan Lewis, discusses starting practice in fall 2008 and his approach to management.
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  Behind the Buyouts: Butterfly's Waglay on Building a Food Investment Platform 10.07.2026 36min

  Adam Waglay, CEO and co-founder of Butterfly, discusses the firm's food-focused investment strategy, portfolio growth and outlook for food M&A.
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  Drinks With The Deal: Mayer Brown's Crimmins on Counseling, Mentoring 01.07.2026 21min

  Paul Crimmins, an M&A partner at Mayer Brown, discusses the similarities between pastoral and legal counseling and his approach to mentoring.
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  Behind the Buyouts: Houlihan's Hughes on Accounting Firm M&A 24.06.2026 55min

  Patrick Hughes, head of accounting services at Houlihan Lokey, discusses the rapid evolution of accounting firm M&A and the impact of AI on the profession.
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  Drinks With The Deal: Sotheby's Lissner on Combining Art, Finance 17.06.2026 26min

  Madeline Lissner discusses her path to running Sotheby's global fine art division and how to approach collecting.
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  Activist Investing Today: Glass Lewis' Timmer on AI, Future of Governance 12.06.2026 19min

  Glass Lewis president Diederik Timmer discusses the role of AI in proxy advisory services, evolving shareholder voting practices and the firm's customized voting policies.
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  Behind the Buyouts: Lincoln's Petrossian on Consumer M&A Recovery 11.06.2026 24min

  Chris Petrossian, co-head of consumer at Lincoln International, discusses the challenges facing consumer M&A, shifting investor priorities and the outlook for deal activity.
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  Activist Investing Today: Alvarez & Marsal’s Peabody, Frankl on M&A Activism Trends 05.06.2026 30min

  Alvarez & Marsal managing directors Annie Peabody and Jay Frankl discussed rising M&A activism, portfolio reviews and shareholder vulnerability.
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  Drinks With The Deal: Greeley on the Dollar's Deep History 04.06.2026 43min

  Author Brendan Greeley discusses his new book 'The Almighty Dollar,' the often surprising story of a currency whose history dates to the 1520s.
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  Drinks With The Deal: Nixon Peabody’s Singh on Parental Expectations, Remote Work 21.05.2026 23min

  Shaziah Singh, a corporate partner at Nixon Peabody, discusses telling her parents she was going to become a lawyer and how she manages remote work.
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  Behind the Buyouts: Cascadia Capital’s Sent on Food M&A Momentum 18.05.2026 34min

  Cascadia Capital managing director George Sent discussed food and beverage dealmaking, ingredient trends and family-owned businesses.
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  Drinks With The Deal: Sheppard's Zablocki on How She Came to Healthcare Law 14.05.2026 19min

  Amanda Zablocki, co-leader of the healthcare practice at Sheppard, became a lawyer because of the joy her father got from legal practice and specialized in healthcare out of a sense of personal mission.
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  Activist Investing Today: Goodwin's Wood Talks REITs, Biotech Activism 01.05.2026 36min

  Goodwin Procter partner Leonard Wood discusses activism trends in REITs and biotech and evolving settlement dynamics.
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  Drinks With The Deal: Skadden's Freed on Apollo-Athene, Family Business 30.04.2026 19min

  Skadden's Todd Freed discusses what he learned from working in his family's car dealership, how he came to focus on insurance M&A and pivotal deals he's handled.
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  Behind the Buyouts: Huntington Bank's Wood on Capital Markets Expansion 21.04.2026 27min

  Huntington Bank head of capital markets Chris Wood discusses its growth strategy, M&A trends and private equity dynamics.
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  Drinks With The Deal: Sidley's Khodadad on Road to PE 16.04.2026 20min

  Sidley Austin's Mehdi Khodadad discusses how he pivoted to advising private equity clients as an associate and what he enjoys about the job.
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  Activist Investing Today: Pennant's Nowicki Stewart on AI Proxy Voting 09.04.2026 32min

  Pennant founder and CEO Ryan Nowicki Stewart discusses AI-driven proxy voting, activism intelligence and market disruption.
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  Drinks With The Deal: Cooley's Proffitt on Leading Through Change 02.04.2026 20min

  Cooley CEO Rachel Proffitt discusses her approach to leadership, talent management and lawyers' use of AI.
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  Behind the Buyouts: CCMP's McFadden on Middle Market Growth 31.03.2026 41min

  CCMP Growth Advisors co-managing partner Mark McFadden discusses the firm's research-driven investing in the consumer and industrial markets.
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  Activist Investing Today: Sodali's Crawford, Dooley on Activism Intelligence 26.03.2026 25min

  Sodali executives Aneliya Crawford and Bill Dooley discuss activist trends, investor behavior and AI-driven voting.