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Events & Publications
Delaware General Assembly Approves 2024 Amendments to General Corporation Law
- Jun 25, 2024
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Delaware General Assembly Approves 2024 Amendments to General Corporation Law
The Delaware General Assembly recently passed legislation to amend provisions of the Delaware General Corporation Law. Assuming they are signed by Governor John Carney, which is likely, the amendments will take effect on August 1 and…
David Fein to Discuss Conservation at Global Charge Dinner
- Jun 26, 2024
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David Fein to Discuss Conservation at Global Charge Dinner
Litigation special counsel David Fein will be a guest speaker at The Global Charge’s annual flagship dinner.
Laura Turano Discusses Board Service Basics at Yale Women on Boards Event
- Jun 10, 2024
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Laura Turano Discusses Board Service Basics at Yale Women on Boards Event
Corporate partner Laura Turano delivered a presentation, “Legal 101 for Board Service,” as part of the Yale School of Management’s Women on Boards program in New Haven, Connecticut, on June 10.
Laura Turano Co-Chairs Panel on Governance and Shareholder Activism at IBA M&A Conference
- Jun 05, 2024
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Laura Turano Co-Chairs Panel on Governance and Shareholder Activism at IBA M&A Conference
Corporate partner Laura Turano co-chaired a panel, “Governance, stewardship and activism,” as part of the International Bar Association’s 21st Annual International Mergers & Acquisitions Conference in New York on June 5.
Michael Holston, Former GC of General Electric, Joins Paul, Weiss as Partner
- May 28, 2024
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Michael Holston, Former GC of General Electric, Joins Paul, Weiss as Partner
Michael Holston, who previously served as the senior vice president, general counsel and secretary of General Electric and led the company through the recent successful completion of its three-way split, will join Paul, Weiss as a…
Paul, Weiss Adds M&A Partner in New York
- May 13, 2024
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Paul, Weiss Adds M&A Partner in New York
Chelsea Darnell has joined the firm as a partner in the Mergers & Acquisitions practice in New York. She advises public and private companies and private equity firms on M&A, corporate governance matters and activism defense…
Leading M&A Partner Jim Langston Joins Paul, Weiss in New York
- May 06, 2024
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Leading M&A Partner Jim Langston Joins Paul, Weiss in New York
Jim Langston has joined the firm as a partner in the Mergers & Acquisitions practice in New York. He focuses his practice on public and private merger and acquisition transactions, activist defense M&A, and corporate…
Laura Turano Discusses Importance of Shareholder Votes at NYU’s Institute for Corporate Governance & Finance
- May 02, 2024
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Laura Turano Discusses Importance of Shareholder Votes at NYU’s Institute for Corporate Governance & Finance
Corporate partner Laura Turano participated in a panel on the role of shareholder votes in transactions as part of the Institute for Corporate Governance & Finance’s Spring Roundtable, “The Normative Significance of Shareholder…
Delaware M&A Quarterly: Spring 2024
- Apr 12, 2024
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Delaware M&A Quarterly: Spring 2024
In this issue of the Paul, Weiss Delaware M&A Quarterly, we discuss several decisions of significance to the M&A practice issued during the first quarter of 2024.
Delaware Supreme Court Affirms Two-Condition MFW Roadmap to Obtain Business Judgment Review of Controller Transactions
- Apr 09, 2024
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Delaware Supreme Court Affirms Two-Condition MFW Roadmap to Obtain Business Judgment Review of Controller Transactions
The Delaware Supreme Court recently affirmed that the framework set forth in Kahn v. M & F Worldwide Corp. remains the only path to invoke business judgment review in self-interested controller transactions and clarifies the need…
Awards & Recognition
Laura Turano Named to Crain’s New York 2023 Notable Women in Law List
- Jun 20, 2023
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Laura Turano Named to Crain’s New York 2023 Notable Women in Law List
Corporate partner Laura Turano was named to Crain’s New York Business’ 2023 “Notable Women in Law” list, which recognizes women attorneys who are raising the bar of excellence across New York City’s legal community.
Paul, Weiss Named a Law360 2022 “Regional Powerhouse” in Delaware
- Aug 01, 2022
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Paul, Weiss Named a Law360 2022 “Regional Powerhouse” in Delaware
Law360 recognized Paul, Weiss as a 2022 “Regional Powerhouse” in Delaware for its pivotal work handling some of the biggest, most high-profile matters in the state.
Laura Turano Named to Bloomberg Law’s “They’ve Got Next: The 40 Under 40”
- Jul 28, 2022
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Laura Turano Named to Bloomberg Law’s “They’ve Got Next: The 40 Under 40”
Corporate partner Laura Turano was recognized by Bloomberg Law in its 2022 “They’ve Got Next: 40 Under 40” series as one of the most stellar young lawyers in the U.S.
Secretary Johnson Receives MLK Legacy Award From Felician University
- Jan 28, 2020
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Secretary Johnson Receives MLK Legacy Award From Felician University
Litigation partner Jeh Johnson was the recipient of Felician University’s 2020 Martin Luther King Jr. Legacy Award.
Paul, Weiss Partners Receive Law360 Distinguished Writing Award
- Feb 26, 2019
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Paul, Weiss Partners Receive Law360 Distinguished Writing Award
Firm chairman Brad Karp, corporate partner Mark Bergman and litigation partners Susanna Buergel, Roberto Gonzalez, Jane O’Brien and Elizabeth Sacksteder have been selected to receive the Law360 Distinguished Writing Award at the 2019…
Robert Schumer Named M&A Trailblazer by The National Law Journal
- Nov 06, 2018
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Robert Schumer Named M&A Trailblazer by The National Law Journal
Corporate partner Robert Schumer was recognized as an M&A Trailblazer by The National Law Journal.
Ted Wells and Secretary Johnson Among Savoy Magazine’s Most Influential Black Lawyers
- Jul 16, 2018
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Ted Wells and Secretary Johnson Among Savoy Magazine’s Most Influential Black Lawyers
Litigation partners Ted Wells and Jeh Johnson were named to Savoy Magazine’s “Most Influential Black Lawyers” list.
Robert Schumer Named "Distinguished Leader" by the New York Law Journal
- Jun 14, 2018
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Robert Schumer Named "Distinguished Leader" by the New York Law Journal
Corporate partner Robert Schumer was recognized as a 2018 "Distinguished Leader" by the New York Law Journal.
Valerie Radwaner Receives Euromoney Women in Business Law Award
- Jun 08, 2017
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Valerie Radwaner Receives Euromoney Women in Business Law Award
Deputy Chair and partner Valerie Radwaner was recognized by Euromoney Legal Media Group in the “Best in Corporate Governance” category of its Americas Women in Business Law Awards.