George M. Hunter is a Partner at Sidley Austin, based in New York, specializing in mergers and acquisitions, shareholder activism, and corporate defense. He advises companies and their boards on complex transactions, particularly public mergers involving diverse deal structures and conflicts of interest. George's expertise spans various industries, including aerospace, defense, energy, and digital infrastructure, with a focus on data center development and electric generation transactions. He also counsels investment banking firms in their roles as financial advisors. Before joining Sidley Austin in 2025, George was a Partner at Jones Day, where he also served as an Associate, gaining extensive experience in corporate governance and shareholder activism matters.
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