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Events & Publications
Fifth Circuit Strikes Down Nasdaq Board Diversity Disclosure Requirements
- Dec 16, 2024
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Fifth Circuit Strikes Down Nasdaq Board Diversity Disclosure Requirements
The Fifth Circuit recently struck down Nasdaq’s board diversity disclosure requirements, holding that the SEC exceeded its authority in approving them. The decision means that Nasdaq-listed companies will no longer be required to…
Jim Langston Discussed Global Trends in Manufacturing M&A at NACD’s Manufacturing Industry Roundtable
- Dec 03, 2024
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Jim Langston Discussed Global Trends in Manufacturing M&A at NACD’s Manufacturing Industry Roundtable
Corporate partner Jim Langston participated in a private manufacturing industry roundtable hosted by the National Association of Corporate Directors in Washington on December 3.
Jim Langston Discusses Expected Developments in 2025 Proxy Season With FT Agenda
- Nov 25, 2024
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Jim Langston Discusses Expected Developments in 2025 Proxy Season With FT Agenda
Corporate partner Jim Langston spoke with FT Agenda about potential changes shareholders can expect in the upcoming proxy season under the new presidential administration.
Laura Turano to Discuss Transformational Transactions at IBA’s Corporate Governance Conference
- Dec 04, 2024
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Laura Turano to Discuss Transformational Transactions at IBA’s Corporate Governance Conference
Corporate partner Laura Turano will co-chair and moderate a panel, “Governance in Transformational Transactions,” as part of the International Bar Association’s 9th Annual Corporate Governance Conference.
Private Equity Digest (November 2024)
- Nov 01, 2024
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Private Equity Digest (November 2024)
In this issue of the Private Equity Digest, we analyze recent trends in deal parties’ implementation of the MFW roadmap in controlling stockholder transactions, noting that an increasing number of parties are deciding to forgo the…
Laura Turano to Discuss General Counsel’s Changing Roles and Responsibilities at PLI Program
- Oct 30, 2024
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Laura Turano to Discuss General Counsel’s Changing Roles and Responsibilities at PLI Program
Corporate partner Laura Turano will participate in a panel, “A General Counsel’s Role and Responsibility to a Corporate Board,” hosted by the Practising Law Institute.
The Corporate Transparency Act from an Estate-Planning Perspective (October 2024 Update)
- Oct 08, 2024
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The Corporate Transparency Act from an Estate-Planning Perspective (October 2024 Update)
Since the publication of our initial client memorandum on the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) as it relates to individuals with entities in their estate planning and wealth management structures, there have been several new…
Delaware Court of Chancery Finds Pharma Buyer Failed to Use Commercially Reasonable Efforts in Achieving Post-Closing Milestones
- Sep 19, 2024
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Delaware Court of Chancery Finds Pharma Buyer Failed to Use Commercially Reasonable Efforts in Achieving Post-Closing Milestones
The Court of Chancery recently found that, when a pharmaceutical buyer terminated a drug development program, it failed to make a $130 million earnout payment for the achievement of a certain milestone and to use commercially…
Andy Bouchard Discusses MFW Framework in Conflicted Controller Transactions With Directors & Boards
- Sep 13, 2024
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Andy Bouchard Discusses MFW Framework in Conflicted Controller Transactions With Directors & Boards
In a Directors & Boards article, litigation partner Andy Bouchard discusses the extended application of the framework established in the seminal Kahn v. M&F Worldwide Corp. (MFW) case concerning transactions involving…
M&A Partner Joins Paul, Weiss in New York
- Aug 26, 2024
- Firm News
M&A Partner Joins Paul, Weiss in New York
Nickolas Bogdanovich has joined the firm as a partner in the Mergers & Acquisitions practice. Nick advises clients on a wide range of corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, private equity investments, and…
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.