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Paul, Weiss Advises Starbucks in Activist Campaign by Elliott Management
- Client News
- August 13, 2024
Paul, Weiss advised Starbucks Corporation in its response to the activist campaign by hedge fund Elliott Investment Management L.P.
The Paul, Weiss team was led by corporate partners Kyle Seifried, Chelsea Darnell and Scott Barshay.