Debevoise & Plimpton LLP‘s team harnesses transactional expertise and regularly advises clients within the content production and distribution industries. As part of the wider global M&A group, the team is adept at handling cybersecurity, environmental and finance matters alongside transactional deals. New York-based ’star at the firm’ Jonathan Levitsky leads the media and telecoms group and has a principal focus on M&A and joint ventures. Also in New York, Emily Huang provides transactional advice for private equity companies and corporate clients. Michael Diz departed the team in March 2025.
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  • ‘Solid. Knowledgeable. Thoughtful lawyers.’
  • ‘Jonathan Levitsky is the star at this firm.’

Kernmandanten

  • Ariel Emanuel, CEO of Endeavor Group Holdings, Inc.
  • Cohen Private Ventures
  • Everest Group, Ltd.
  • National Football League
  • NEP Group Holdings, Inc.
  • SiriusXM Special Committee
  • Sixth Street Partners
  • Verizon Communications Inc.
  • Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.
  • The Walt Disney Company

Highlight-Mandate

Advising Verizon Communications in its $20bn acquisition of Frontier Communications Parent.
Representing the client in its merger with Uniti Group.
Representing Verizon Communications in its $1bn cash acquisition of wireless spectrum licenses in the cellular band.

Anwält*innen

Führende Partner*innen

Die stärksten Partner*innen ihres Praxisbereichs, die eine führende Rolle in signifikanten Mandaten einnehmen und weitreichende Anerkennung unter Wettbewerbern und Mandanten genießen.

Praxisleitung

Jonathan Levitsky

Weitere Kernanwält*innen

Emily Huang