White & Case Brings on Cravath’s ‘Prolific’ Dealmaker Hallam (1)

White & Case is continuing its M&A expansion with the addition of Cravath, Swaine & Moore dealmaker Keith Hallam.

Hallam, who has spent his entire 17-year career at Cravath, focuses his practice on M&A and activist defense and also advises corporations and their directors on general corporate and governance matters.

“The dealmaking environment just keeps getting more and more global,” Hallam said in an interview with Bloomberg Law.

“So being able to be at a top-tier firm, like White & Case, with its tremendous global footprint where it can really offer a full-service stop for clients and deals is very ...