Chang Derek Liu

Derek Liu is an associate in Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati's mergers and acquisitions practice, where he focuses primarily on the technology industry. He also has represented clients in a range of other industries, including financial services, natural resources, and aviation. Derek's transactional experience includes public and private company mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures; tender and exchange offers; joint ventures; minority investments; and other strategic corporate transactions, representing both strategic and private equity clients.

In addition to M&A, Derek has significant capital markets and financing experience, having assisted clients with initial and secondary offerings, debt offerings, leverage recapitalizations, and exchange offers. He also has experience advising clients on corporate governance matters.

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Areas of Practice 1) Mergers & Acquisitions
Law School Columbia Law School (J.D., 2009)
Education Harvard College (B.A., 2006)
Bar Member / Association California State Bar Association, New York State Bar Association
Most recent firm Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
Benjamin R. Wills
Benjamin R. Wills

Benjamin R. Wills is a partner in the Business and Finance Practice.Mr. Wills represents clients in a variety of fields, including the energy, telecommunications, technology, banking, manufacturing, and electric utility industries.

David W. Pollak
David W. Pollak

David W. Pollak is Morgan Lewis's Managing Partner of Operations and a senior partner in the Business and Finance Practice.Mr. Pollak also has experience representing private equity firms in a wide variety of transactions.

John D. Shultz
John D. Shultz

John D. Shultz serves as counsel in Morgan Lewis's Mergers and Acquisitions Practice, part of the Business and Finance Practice. Mr. Shultz was a partner of the firm from 1983 to 2003.