White & Case announced that Paul Tiger has joined the firm as a partner in its Global Mergers & Acquisitions Practice in New York, further expanding its US corporate capabilities.
Tiger advises clients on complex domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, as well as private equity investments, across a broad range of industries, including manufacturing, automotive, building materials, chemicals, logistics, and retail.
He also brings significant experience in technology and energy transition matters for both TMT and industrial clients. His practice includes joint ventures and minority investment transactions, special committee representations, and counseling C-suites and boards on shareholder activism, corporate governance, disclosure matters, and fiduciary duty considerations.
White & Case said the addition aligns with its strategy of strengthening its US platform and continuing to invest in its global M&A bench.
Tiger joins from another international law firm, where he most recently served as a partner and held leadership roles, including Global Co-Head of Industrials and Head of US Transactions.
Over the past year, White & Case’s Corporate Practice has added more than 32 lateral partners to expand its global team. Recent additions include Stephen Fraidin and Richard Brand in New York; Richard Browne, Helen Croke, Henry Birch, Arun Birla, and Jiten Tank in London; Cyril Valentin, Antoine Mercier, Sarah Fleury, and Romain Guénin in Paris; and Alberto Sepulveda in Mexico City. Other recent partner hires include Elizabeth Holland, Jonathan Polkes, Stacy Nettleton and Adam Banks in New York, Nicholas Mitrokostas in Boston and David Stone, Adrian Dykes and Karla Hughes in London.
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“Strengthening our US capabilities is a key element of our strategy, and we continue to add talent to our M&A team. Paul is known for his collaborative approach, and his skill set will support our listed corporate clients and global organizations conducting transactions in the US.”
Heather McDevitt, Chair, White & Case
“Adding Paul, a widely recognized and highly skilled corporate lawyer, to our team is another step forward in the continued growth of our M&A platform. He ensures that our clients will continue to have access to leading talent to guide them through their most transformative transactions.”
Michael Deyong, Global Co-Head Of M&A, White & Case
