Steven Davis is co-head of the global Private Equity and M&A practice, co-head of the London office, a current member of the Firm's Executive Committee and a member of the Private Capital Team.
Steven’s practice focuses on buyouts, buy-ins, and strategic mergers & acquisitions. He has considerable industry knowledge in the consumer, retail, financial, business services, sports and healthcare sectors, and has advised a broad range of clients, including private equity sponsors, management teams, financial institutions and public and private companies.
Steven is consistently recognized by Chambers UK and Legal 500. In addition, he has been recognized as a highly regarded private equity and M&A lawyer by IFLR 1000.
IFLR 1000 United Kingdom: Private Equity and M&A: Highly Regarded 2020-2022
Chambers UK: Corporate/M&A: High-End Capability 2020
Chambers UK: Private Equity: Buyouts: Mid-Market 2021-2024
The Legal 500 United Kingdom: Corporate and Commercial: M&A: Upper Mid-Market and Premium Deals, £750m+, Hall of Fame 2024-2025
The Legal 500 United Kingdom: Corporate and Commercial: Private Equity: Transactions: High value deals (£250m+), Hall of Fame 2024-2025
Best Lawyers UK
Best Lawyers: United Kingdom: Private Equity Law, 2025