Frank J. Aquila

Who is Frank J. Aquila?

Frank J. Aquila is an American corporate lawyer. His practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions and corporate governance matters.

Aquila serves as partner at prominent New York law firm Sullivan & Cromwell and played a crucial role as lead counsel to InBev in their 2008 unsolicited acquisition of Anheuser-Busch, the largest all-cash acquisition ever.

Aquila is frequently quoted in the media on complex negotiation issues. He has appeared on CNBC, Fox Business, Bloomberg Television, and Bloomberg Radio. He is a frequent author and has been a columnist for Bloomberg Businessweek, and the New York Times DealBook blog.