About George Casey

George Casey is Global Chairman of Corporate of Linklaters LLP, a global law firm with 3,100 lawyers across 31 offices in 21 countries. Prior to joining Linklaters, George was the global managing partner of Shearman & Sterling LLP, and has also served as head of M&A and corporate. He has broad experience in US and cross-border M&A transactions, and regularly advises multinational clients on strategic transactions and corporate governance. He combines diverse transactional experience with a deep understanding of clients’ businesses across several industry sectors, including technology. George has been recognised as a leading M&A lawyer by clients and legal directories. He is also an adjunct professor at the University of Pennsylvania Law School and a regular lecturer at the Sorbonne in Paris.