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Alston & Bird acted as counsel to Credit Suisse, the financial advisor to Chevron Corporation, in connection with Chevron’s proposed acquisition of Noble Energy Inc. in an all-stock deal valued at $13 billion, including debt.

Alston & Bird acted as counsel to Credit Suisse, the financial advisor to Chevron Corporation, in connection with Chevron’s proposed acquisition of Anadarko Petroleum Corporation in a cash and stock merger valued at approximately $50 billion.

Corporate Control Alert – a service of The Deal that provides analysis of key Delaware case law, trends in dealmaking, activism, and regulation – has ranked Alston & Bird sixth among counsel to financial advisors on U.S. M&A transactions with a value of $100 million or more announced between Jan. 1 and Dec. 31, 2023.

Corporate Control Alert, the legal and financial dealmaking journal published by The Deal, has ranked Alston & Bird sixth among counsel to financial advisors on U.S. M&A transactions with a value of $100 million or more announced between Jan. 1 and Dec. 31, 2020.

Alston & Bird is acting as counsel to Citi and Credit Suisse in their roles as financial advisors to Hormel Foods in its announced $3.35 billion acquisition of the Planters snack nut portfolio from Kraft Heinz.