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Biography

Daniel J. Cerqueira is a partner in Cravath’s Corporate department and focuses his practice on mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, activist defense and general corporate matters. Mr. Cerqueira’s clients have included AerCap, Altra, AmerisourceBergen, Ashland, Banco Sabadell, Biogen, Blue Current, Brookfield Asset Management, Buckeye Partners, Cincinnati Bell, Disney, DRI Capital, entrotech, Flowserve, Future Standard, GreenSky, Hasbro, Hertz, Hibu Group, IBM, Illumina, Occidental Petroleum, Pinnacle Foods, RedHill Biopharma, SMBC Aviation Capital, Southwest Gas, Starwood Hotels and Univision. Mr. Cerqueira has been named a "Mergers & Acquisition MVP" by Law360 and has been recognized for his work in mergers and acquisitions by IFLR1000 and for his work in activism defense by The Legal 500 US. He has also been recognized as one of "Hollywood's Top Dealmakers" by The Hollywood Reporter. Additionally, Lawdragon has included Mr. Cerqueira among the "500 Leading Dealmakers in America," "500 Leading Global Entertainment, Sports & Media Lawyers" and "500 Global Leaders in Crisis Management."