John Reiss

Global Head of White & Case's Mergers & Acquisitions Group, John has more than 30 years of experience representing parties in virtually all manner of M&A transactions in all industries.

The Global Mergers & Acquisitions Group includes more than 600 lawyers worldwide and is consistently ranked in the Top 10 firms, globally and across regions, by Mergermarket and Bloomberg M&A League Tables. The US Nationwide and New York M&A practices have been ranked among the "Elite" law firms by Chambers USA for seven consecutive years, including in 2022.

John's practice focuses on complex, multijurisdictional transactions, some of which have set new market precedents, and many of which have been recognized with national and international awards.

A diverse range of US and international corporates and private equity firms have benefited from John's experience. John's leading contributions in the fields of M&A, Private Equity, and Corporate Governance have also been recognized by many highly respected professional publications, including Chambers, Euromoney and Legal 500. He has also appeared on a number of media outlets, including Bloomberg TV, Bloomberg Radio and CNBC.