
Corporate M&A
Private Equity
Capital Markets
Laura H. Acker is a partner in the Corporate & Financial Services Department at Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, based in New York. With a focus on mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, and capital markets, Laura provides expert legal counsel to both public and private companies. Her extensive experience includes handling complex transactions involving debt and equity securities, as well as general corporate and securities law matters. Laura's notable client work includes advising on high-profile acquisitions and investments across various industries, including insurance, healthcare, and manufacturing. She holds a J.D. from the University of California College of the Law, San Francisco, and a B.S. from Cornell University.
Laura Acker's representative experience includes advising:
Mergers & Acquisitions and Private Equity
Capital Markets
Insurance and Financial Services
Technological and Industrial Transactions

- Omnicom acquired the target/assets from The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. in a merger on 2025-11-26. - Deal value was 130000000000 (source: AI Estimation) Sector: Marketing; Location: Global. - Acquirer-side legal counsel was not specified.
Nov 26 2025
2B
M&A

Partner
2019 – Unknown
Associate
2017 – 2019
Vice President
2007 – 2017
Public Relations Intern

- Atlas Holdings acquired the target/assets from The ODP Corporation in a take-private acquisition on not available. - Deal value was 1000000000 Sector: Business Services; Location: USA. - On the acquirer side, not available advised, led by Brittany Klinger, Laura Acker, Mark Cognetti, Steven Seidman.
Sep 22 2025
1B
Private Equity
1 min
2006 – 2006