Pierre-Emmanuel Perais

M&A/PE Partner at Linklaters LLP

New York, New York, United States

About

I am a Partner in the New York office of Linklaters LLP, where I focus on mergers and acquisitions and capital markets transactions. I was listed as a "Rising Star" for M&A by Euromoney 2022 and named "40 under 40" for M&A by the M&A Advisor. Prior to joining Linklaters, I worked in the New York office of Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton LLP. I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania Law School (UPenn), from Sciences Po Paris Law School and from La Sorbonne (Université Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne). I am a member of the Bar in New York.

Experience

  • Partner at Linklaters
    May 2014 - Present · 12 yrs 2 mos

    Private, public . PE and cross-border M&A. Securities laws. SPACs.

  • Associate at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
    Sep 2013 - Sep 2014 · 1 yr 1 mo

    Capital Markets transactions (domestic and foreign, registered and unregistered), M&A (public and private, various industries) and PE related transactions.

  • Summer Associate at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
    May 2012 - Jul 2012 · 3 mos

    Capital Markets transactions (US, EU and French capital markets) and M&A.

  • Summer Associate at Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
    Jun 2011 - Sep 2011 · 4 mos

    M&A.