Mayer Brown Taps Frank Favia as Litigation Partner From Sidley

Frank Favia joined Mayer Brown as a partner in its global litigation and dispute resolution practice in Chicago, the firm announced Tuesday.

Favia’s practice focuses on representing public companies and private equity firms in mergers and acquisitions counseling and litigation, as well as assessing litigation risks in due diligence. He also leads high-profile matters in the financial services, automotive, and health-care industries, including those involving trade secrets, restrictive covenants, and products liability, the firm said.

He joins from Sidley Austin.

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