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Alexander E. Greenberg

Partner, Cravath

212-474-1206agreenberg@cravath.com

Two Manhattan West
375 Ninth Avenue
New York, NY 10001

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Alexander E. Greenberg focuses his practice on mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance and general corporate matters. Mr. Greenberg advises public and private companies, boards of directors and special committees across various industries.

Greenberg’s notable transactions include representing:

  • Wiz in its pending $32 billion acquisition by Google;
  • Paramount’s special committee in the $28 billion merger with Skydance;
  • Aon in its $13 billion acquisition of NFP;
  • Disney in ESPN’s pending acquisition of NFL Network and other media assets from the NFL in exchange for a 10% equity stake in ESPN, the combination of its Hulu + Live TV Business with Fubo, ESPN’s proposed joint venture with Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery to launch Venu Sports and general corporate matters;
  • Consolidated Communications’ special committee in the $3.1 billion acquisition by Searchlight and BCI;
  • Scotiabank in its $2.8 billion acquisition of an equity interest in KeyCorp;
  • Valvoline in the $2.65 billion sale of its Global Products business to Aramco;
  • Martin Marietta in its $2.05 billion acquisition of aggregates operations from Blue Water Industries;
  • PepsiCo in its $1.95 billion acquisition of poppi;
  • ADT in the $1.6 billion sale of its commercial business to GTCR;
  • Light & Wonder in the $1.2 billion sale of OpenBet to Endeavor;
  • OUTFRONT Media in the C$410 million divestiture of its Canadian business to Bell Media;
  • American Securities and Lindsay Goldberg in the formation of Amentum and its subsequent acquisition of DynCorp International;
  • IsoPlexis in its acquisition by Berkeley Lights;
  • Johnson & Johnson in the separation of Kenvue; and
  • BDT Capital Partners in the formation of its third investment fund, which raised $9.1 billion of capital commitments.

Greenberg has been recognized by Lawdragon as among the “500 Leading Dealmakers in America.”

Lawdragon Honors

Honor Year Practice
The 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Dealmakers in America 2026 M&A, Corporate Governance