Mr. Goldberg is a member of Davis Polk & Wardwell’s Corporate Department, practicing in the Mergers and Acquisitions Group. His practice focuses on public and private mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, board and corporate governance advice, joint ventures, spinoffs, and restructurings and recapitalizations.

His client representations have included Altria, Citigroup, CVS Caremark Corporation, Ford Motor Company, Morgan Stanley, Philip Morris International and Syngenta AG.

Significant assignments include:

• Advising CVS on its merger with Caremark
• Advising CVS Caremark on governance matters, its pending acquisition of Longs Drugs, its acquisition of Albertson’s stand-alone drugstore business, and its Eckerd drugstore acquisition from J.C. Penney
• Advising Morgan Stanley on governance matters; and on various strategic transactions and assignments
• advising Vikram Pandit and John Havens on the sale of their Old Lane business to Citigroup
• Metalmark Capital’s sale to Citigroup
• Exxon in its merger with Mobil
• J.P. Morgan in its merger with Chase Manhattan

Mr. Goldberg joined Davis Polk in 1989 and became a partner in 1997.

He received his B.Bus.Sci. LL.B., magna cum laude, from the University of Cape Town in 1987 and in 1989 received his LL.M., first class, from Cambridge University.