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Philip A. Gelston is a partner in the Firm’s Corporate Department and the Practice Lead of the Firm's mergers and acquisitions department. Philip has extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and general corporate counseling. His practice encompasses hostile transactions (both offense and defense), complicated negotiated transactions, cross-border transactions and advising boards and senior executives.
Philip was born in New York, New York. He joined Cravath in 1978 and became a partner in 1984.
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(212) 474-1548
Corporate
Education
Harvard Law School, J.D., 1977, magna cum laude, Sears Prize, Law Review Supreme Court Note Editor
Harvard College, A.B., 1974, cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa
Clerkship
Hon. John Minor Wisdom, U. S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Professional Affiliation
International Bar Association
Professional Recognition
Chambers USA 2008: America's Leading Lawyers for Business
Chambers Global 2008: The World's Leading Lawyers for Business
PLC Which Lawyer? 2007 - Highly Recommended in Corporate/M&A
Best Lawyers in America - 2008 - Mergers & Acquisitions Law
The Lawdragon 500 - 2007
The Lawdragon 500 - 2007
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