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Drinks With The Deal: Simpson’s Michael Chao on Intellectual Appeal of M&A

02 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In the most recent Drinks With The Deal podcast, Simpson Thacher M&A partner Michael Chao says that exposure to new businesses and legal issues ma...

Behind the Buyouts: Churchill's Philpott on Private Credit Boom

23 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Churchill managing director Anne Philpott discusses the firm's direct lending and PE strategies and expectations for M&A in 2024.

Drinks With The Deal: Skadden’s Kim On Working as a Translator, Managing Up and Making Partner in the Pandemic

18 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In the most recent Drinks With The Deal podcast, Skadden M&A partner Do Kim discusses working as a translator between college and law school, how ...

Activist Investing Today: Goldman’s Codo-Lotti Talks SpinCo, Buybacks, M&A

15 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Top activism defense banker Pam Codo-Lotti, Global Chief Operating Officer of Activism and Shareholder Advisory at Goldman Sachs, discusses activism, ...

Drinks With The Deal: Sullivan & Cromwell’s Wu on Navigating to Partnership

04 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Mimi Wu talks about signing up two big deals in her last months as an associate, her affinity for distressed M&A and how getting an M.B.A. along w...

Drinks With The Deal: Sidley's DuClos on SPACs

27 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Sidley Austin's Josh DuClos offers his thoughts on the new SEC regulations for SPACs, the larger economy and market as well as the historic role ...

Activist Investing Today: Levin Talks Tesla, Musk, Delaware, Votes

15 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Activist investor and adviser Michael Levin explains how he's seeking to strengthen a Delaware settlement to require a binding pay vote at the el...

Drinks With the Deal: Wachtell’s Kling Talks Career Progression, Parenthood

14 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In the latest episode of Drinks With The Deal, Wachtell’s Jake Kling talks about milestone deals for him, what he learned from his clerkship and how...

Behind the Buyouts: Lincolnshire's Nacier on Business Services

01 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Lincolnshire principal Matt Nacier discusses the firm's interest and investments in business services, including facility services, an increase i...

Drinks With The Deal: Cadence's Stone on Marine Corps Lessons

29 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode of Drinks With The Deal, Ryan Stone, a corporate development professional at Cadence Design Systems, discusses how an early s...

Activist Investing Today: Wachtell’s Tetelbaum Talks NDAs

23 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Elina Tetelbaum, a Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz activist defense partner, takes AIT behind the scenes to explain how companies and activists negot...

Drinks With The Deal Podcast: Cohen on Working for Cuomos, Perelman, Napster

15 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week’s Drinks With The Deal, Steve Cohen talks about his varied legal career, in which he’s been the GC at Ron Perelman’s MacAndrews &am...

Drinks With The Deal: Weil’s Machera on Lessons From Early Career

01 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s Drinks With The Deal podcast, Chris Machera, the co-head of PE at Weil, discusses how early jobs in restaurants and as a paralegal we...

Behind the Buyouts: Macquarie Capital's Amster on PE Outlook for 2024

31 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Macquarie Capital's global head of financial sponsors Tom Amster discusses private equity's dealmaking prospects in 2024 amid mounting press...

Activist Investing Today: Freshfields' Klingsberg, Bieber Eye Consultants as Wedges

24 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Freshfields activist defense attorneys Ethan Klingsberg and Elizabeth Bieber discuss insider-controlled company activism, subcommittee formation in se...

Drinks With The Deal: DLA’s Ruhland on Working In-House, Managing

18 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kathy Ruhland discusses leading deal teams and being co-head of the corporate practice group at DLA Piper as well as her time in-house at General Mill...

Activist Investing Today: Activism’s Power Couple Discuss Marriage, ESG, M&A

12 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Perella Weinberg activism banker Jillian Alsheimer and her husband, Sebastian, an activism partner at Wilson Sonsini, discuss marriage, white squires,...

Drinks With The Deal: Orrick’s Gemello Discusses Associate Training

03 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Law firms will have to relate to their associates very differently in the next decade, says Orrick’s Matthew Gemello, in just one of the major chang...

Activist Investing Today: Akin's Rappaport, Koenig Talk 13D, Delaware

21 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Akin’s Doug Rappaport and Jason Koenig discuss strategic board subcommittee disclosures, books and records requests and unintended consequences for ...

Drinks With The Deal: Fried Frank’s Epstein on Lessons Learned From Early Banking Stint

20 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Steve Epstein, the co-head of M&A and PE at Fried Frank, discusses his time as a junior banker in Frank Quattrone’s tech group at Credit Suisse,...

Behind The Buyouts: Goldman's Dubner on the Rise in Spinoffs

19 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Goldman Sachs global head of M&A structuring David Dubner discusses the growth in corporate separations, particularly at large-cap businesses with...

Behind the Buyouts: Corsair's Schein on Payments, Software Mashup

14 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Corsair Partner Jeremy Schein discusses the convergence of payments and software, unpacks a recent insurance exit and takes stock of sponsors' po...

Drinks With The Deal: Fenwick's Lee Talks Tech, Making Partner and WFH

07 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In the latest Drinks With The Deal podcast, Fenwick M&A partner Bomi Lee talked about her decision to focus on tech M&A and what changes when ...

Behind the Buyouts: Investcorp's Tayeh on Backing Essential Services

27 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Investcorp's head of North American private equity, Dave Tayeh, discusses backing middle market businesses that serve 'needs versus wants.&a...

Talking M&A: Competition Complexities

20 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Following a number of crackdowns from global competition regulators, Baker McKenzie partners Duffy Lorenz and Creighton Macy share their experiences, ...

Drinks With The Deal: Eli Albrecht Discusses The Challenge of Balancing Life and Law

16 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Eli Albrecht, a partner at SMB Law Group, talks about creating an M&A practice outside of a large law firm on this week’s Drinks With The Deal p...

Activist Investing Today: White & Case’s Hu Talks M&A’s Unintended Consequences

14 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

White & Case partner James Hu explains why activists frequently push for sales and divestitures and how a transaction without a shareholder vote c...

Drinks With The Deal: Sponsor Harry Sloan Talks DraftKings

09 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In the latest Drinks With The Deal, SPAC sponsor Harry Sloan discusses perhaps the most successful SPAC ever, how Eagle Equity approaches the SPAC mar...

Drinks With The Deal: Lebovitch Talks Retirement, What’s Next

02 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Mark Lebovitch, a longtime shareholder plaintiffs lawyer, discusses his career, his recent decision to retire from his practice and what he may do nex...

Activist Investing Today: Evercore’s Lin Eyes White Squire Double-Edged Sword

20 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Managing director Gloria Lin, who focuses on strategic defense and shareholder advisory, discusses the pros and cons of defense PIPE infusions, govern...

Drinks With The Deal: Databricks GC Trâm Phi on the MosaicML Deal and the Challenges of Hypergrowth

19 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In the latest Drinks With The Deal Podcast, Databricks general counsel Trâm Phi discusses the company’s $1.3 billion purchase of MosaicML, the lega...

Talking M&A: Post-Merger Integration

16 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Baker McKenzie’s Helen Mantel and Jo Hewitt talk with host Surani Fernando following the publication of Baker McKenzie’s 20th anniversary edition ...

Behind the Buyouts: Solomon's Leonhardt on Consumer M&A Resurgence

12 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Solomon's co-head of consumer and retail Cathy Leonhardt discusses the choppy consumer M&A market and the busy sub-sectors still catching inv...

Activist Investing Today: Skadden Duo on Board Settlements, Short Seller Attacks

12 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Skadden partners Richard Grossman and Demetrius Warrick discuss expanded board settlements, M&A activism, short seller attacks and spinoff, startu...

Drinks With The Deal: Paul Weiss’ Turano on Path to Public M&A

05 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In the most recent Drinks With The Deal podcast, Paul Weiss M&A partner Laura Turano discusses working with Carrier on its deal for Viessmann and ...

Drinks with The Deal: Doug Ellenoff Holds Court on SPACs

21 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Doug Ellenoff, who heads up Ellenoff Grossman & Schole's SPAC practice talks about how SPAC's obituary was premature. Guest hosted by se...

Activist Investing Today: William Blair’s Bresani on Bad Deals, M&A Crumbs

19 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Christina Bresani, the head of corporate advisory at investment bank William Blair, explains why sometimes advisers need to tell the emperor they don’...

Talking M&A: The Evolving Crypto Market With Baker McKenzie and Coinbase

11 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Baker McKenzie’s Lawrence Lee (Partner) and Coinbase’s Victoria Wong (Associate General Counsel, Corporate) talk with host Surani Fernando about M...

Activist Investing Today: Morrow’s Weinberg Tackles Retail Activism

08 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Angry shareholders are running untraditional campaigns at companies with many retail investors, and corporate executives need to deal with it, Morrow ...

Drinks With The Deal: Akin's Ramanathan on Move From Bain to Private Practice

07 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Ranesh Ramanathan, co-head of private credit and special situations at Akin, discusses why he decided to return to a law firm after 14 years in-house ...

Drinks With The Deal: Shearman’s Aryani on Getting Comfortable With Discomfort

24 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In the latest Drinks With The Deal podcast, Shearman M&A partner Lara Aryani talks about how her practice has evolved and why it’s OK not to kno...

Drinks With The Deal: Sidley’s Fahrney on Laterals Hires, Regulatory Scrutiny

10 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On the latest Drinks With The Deal podcast, Brian Fahrney, the co-head of M&A and PE at Sidley, discussed lateral hiring, mentoring and the enhanc...

Activist Investing Today: Campaign’s Fein Talks Tenure, AI, McDonald’s

04 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Michael Fein, who recently launched proxy solicitor Campaign Management, explains how activists screen for ‘weak link’ directors and whether ESG c...

Drinks With The Deal: Mayer Brown's Panama Discusses M&A, Career Management

27 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Camila Panama, an M&A partner at Mayer Brown, discusses how she got hooked on M&A and how she's pursued that interest at different firms....

Behind the Buyouts: Solomon's Mitchell on Staffing, Consulting M&A

20 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Solomon Partners' managing director Connor Mitchell discusses private equity's growing interest in staffing and consulting, a temporary slow...

Drinks With The Deal: McKinsey's Gentin on Professional, Personal Fulfillment

13 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Pierre Gentin, the chief legal officer at McKinsey, discussed his career path, his approach to building a legal department and incorporating his intel...

Behind the Buyouts: Kline Hill's Yanez on Semis, Continuation Funds and Trophy Assets

13 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Kline Hill's Managing Director Raudel Yanez discusses the firm's latest investment in the semiconductor supply chain and the rise of continu...

Drinks With The Deal: Nakazawa's Fuerth on High-End Wine, Sake

06 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dean Fuerth, the beverage director at the Nakazawa restaurants, discusses his approach to the guest experience and how he came to work in hospitality....

Activist Investing Today: Feldman Talks ‘Vote No,’ Canada Rules, Starboard at Ritchie

28 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Goodmans partner Jonathan Feldman explains why activists have advantages when targeting Canadian companies, and he offers views on Starboard’s unusu...

Drinks With The Deal: Bracewell's Austin Lee Talks Energy

22 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Austin Lee, an energy M&A partner at Bracewell in Houston, discusses being a landman, the difference between working in-house and at a law firm, a...

Behind the Buyouts: FTV's Bernstein on Fusion of Payments, Vertical Software

12 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

FTV Capital's Managing Partner Brad Bernstein talks about  disintermediating traditional financial services, "value-add envy" and the ...

Drinks With The Deal: Wachtell's Ryan McLeod Discusses Delaware

08 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Wachtell's Ryan McLeod talks about clerking for Bill Chandler, working as a litigator in Delaware and the most important corporate law issues fac...

Activist Investing Today: Davies’ Olasker on Ideological Lawyers, Women in Activism

02 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Davies, Ward partner Patricia Olasker discussed why a bifurcated U.S. legal advice system may change, why so few women work on M&A and activism an...

Activist Investing Today: EY’s Hunker Eyes 2023 Proxy Season

24 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The shareholder activism defense leader at Ernst & Young explains why ESG proponents and second tier activists may be reticent to launch director ...

Drinks With The Deal: Debevoise's Levitsky on Journey From Public Service to Private Practice

18 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Jonathan Levitsky, an M&A and PE partner at Debevoise & Plimpton, discussed clerking on the Supreme Court, working on the Kosovo peace accords...

Drinks With The Deal: Hunton's Kennedy Talks Restrictive Covenants

04 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In the most recent Drinks With The Deal, Jim Kennedy, an M&A partner at Hunton Andrews Kurth, discussed recent Delaware decisions on restrictive c...

Drinks With The Deal: Eli Black and the Limits of ESG

20 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Author Matt Garcia discusses his new biography of Eli Black, a midcentury CEO whose efforts at corporate social responsibility ended in tragedy. 

Activist Investing Today: T. Rowe’s Anderson Talks Insurgencies

13 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Donna Anderson, chief of corporate governance for asset manager T. Rowe Price, explains why it will speak publicly about certain deals and why compani...

Drinks With The Deal: McDermott's McCann Talks Path to Finance Law

05 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Stephanie McCann, a finance partner at McDermott Will & Emery, talks about her path into the practice and what she's seeing in the market now...

Drinks With The Deal: Cleary's Chris Moore Discusses SVB, Tech PE, ChatGPT

30 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On the most recent Drinks With The Deal podcast, Cleary Gottlieb's Chris Moore talks about the effect of SVB's demise on Silicon Valley, rec...

Drinks With The Deal: Freshfields' Jenny Hochenberg Discusses the Demands of the Job

10 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Freshfields' Jenny Hochenberg discusses her unusual path to becoming an M&A lawyer, the challenges of being a young partner and managing the ...

Fresh Start: CohnReznick's Sherman and The Deal's Meagher on distressed SPACs

06 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On the latest episode of Fresh Start, CohnReznick LLP’s Taylor Sherman and The Deal’s own Bill Meagher discussed distress among companies that mer...

Activist Investing Today: Gojkovich Talks Universal Contests, Proxy Advisers, 'Activated' Managers

03 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Lauren Gojkovich, who switched sides to advise activists at LDG Advisory, discusses prospects for 'activated' historically passive instituti...

Drinks With The Deal: Skadden's Nijjar Discusses Tech M&A Boom, Memories of Bear Stearns

23 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On the most recent Drinks With The Deal, Skadden M&A partner Sonia Nijjar discussed her work on the sale of Bear Stearns, her transition to a tech...

Activist Investing Today: ZMH's Hassan Talks Nominations, Masimo, Disney

23 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

ZMH Advisors' Waheed Hassan, who has advised on major proxy contests at Huntsman, U.S. Foods and LivePerson, discussed activist director recruitm...

Drinks With The Deal: Nixon Peabody's O'Keefe on Advising Founders

16 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Amy O'Keefe, an M&A and PE partner at Nixon Peabody in Boston, discussed the rewards and challenges of advising founders on the sales of thei...

Talking M&A: Trends in Healthtech and Biotech M&A

03 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Baker McKenzie partner Aarthi Belani, AbbVie head of immunology business development and acquisitions Rachel Strick, Flare Capital Partners co-founder...

Drinks With The Deal: Wilson's Pavri on Dealmaking in Silicon Valley

02 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Rezwan Pavri, a securities and M&A partner at Wilson Sonsini in Palo Alto, talks about balancing the two practices and the challenges his clients ...

Activist Investing Today: White & Case’s Matthews, Tolani on Insurgents, Deals

25 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

U.K. based attorneys Tom Matthews and Sonica Tolani of White & Case, who advise both activists and companies, explains why they are seeing a trend...

Drinks With The Deal: Dechert's Macarchuk Talks Asset Management Convergence

19 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Nicole Macarchuk's career as a PE lawyer in-house and at law firms has paralleled the evolution of the asset management industry as PE sponsors, ...

Fresh Start: Berkeley's Ayotte on Creditor-on-Creditor Violence

19 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Berkeley Law professor Kenneth Ayotte discusses the way controversial out-of-court deals are influencing Chapter 11 transactions. 

Drinks With The Deal: Cynthia Cole Discusses In-House Practice, Evolution of Tech Transactions

05 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Baker McKenzie IP and data privacy partner Cynthia Cole talks about her experiences as an in-house lawyer at tech companies and how the focus of her t...

Behind the Buyouts: Thoma Bravo Returns to its Middle Market Roots

15 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Partner Carl Press discusses the Thoma Bravo's Explore fund, its middle market playbook and the fund's symbiotic relationship with the Disco...

Drinks With The Deal: Hogan's Bonser on REITs, Nurturing Younger Lawyers

15 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

David Bonser, co-head of corporate and head of the REIT practice at Hogan Lovells, discusses the development of his practice and how he applies those ...

Activist Investing Today: Saur on Peltz, Disney, Icahn, M&A

08 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Matt Saur, one of the founding partners of law firm Woolery, explains why Nelson Peltz faces an uphill battle at Disney, what it was like working with...

Drinks With The Deal: Davis Polk's David Hahn Talks Evolution of Financing

01 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

David Hahn, a finance partner at Davis Polk, discusses the current state of the finance markets and the evolution they've seen in recent years in...

Fresh Start: MACCO's Bonjour on Crypto Chapter 11s, Part Two

18 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Pablo Bonjour, former financial adviser to Cred, returns with his thoughts on the Chapter 11 filing of FTX on the latest episode of Fresh Start.

Fresh Start: Macco's Bonjour on Crypto Chapter 11 Cases

14 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Pablo Bonjour, former financial adviser to Cred, discusses lessons learned from the case as well as the Voyager and Celsius bankruptcies on the latest...

Drinks With The Deal: Gibson's Muzumdar on Direct Lending, M&A in Tough Times

09 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Saee Muzumdar, an M&A partner at Gibson Dunn in New York, discussed what she learned from beginning her career during the financial crisis of 2008...

Drinks With The Deal: Jeremy Greene Discusses the History of Telemedicine

27 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Jeremy Greene, a doctor and a professor of history at Johns Hopkins, talks about his new book The Doctor Who Wasn’t There, on the use of communicati...

Drinks With The Deal: King & Spalding's Smith Takes Fast Food Lessons to Big Law

13 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Cal Smith, co-head of M&A at King & Spalding, talked about the experience of watching his parents build a Burger King franchise and how it hel...

Talking M&A: Cross-Border Dealmaking with Baker McKenzie

05 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Baker McKenzie partner Airi Hammalov shared her insights on cross-border trends in M&A for the second episode of The Deal’s Talking M&A podc...

Activist Investing Today: Zaba Sees M&A Activism Amid Uncertainty

30 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Derek Zaba, the co-chair of Sidley’s shareholder activism practice, explains why an insurgent investor might be more willing to push for M&A tha...

Drinks With The Deal: Jones Day's Levine Touts Value of Workplace Socialization

22 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Andy Levine, the co-chair of private equity at Jones Day, discussed the value of attorneys working together in the office as well as the current state...

Activist Investing Today: Ides Capital's McKeever Talks Monro, Safety Insurance

16 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Diane McKeever, the head of Ides Capital Management, discusses her latest campaigns and talks about collaborative efforts at Arcosa and Graphic Packag...

Drinks With The Deal: Holland & Knight's Grammig on Firm Growth, Threat of AI

08 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Bob Grammig of Holland & Knight talks about the possible threat to law firms posed by artificial intelligence and the growth of his firm on the mo...

Activist Investing Today: Kimmeridge’s Viviano Talks ESG and Control Pay

08 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Mark Viviano, the lead portfolio manager of the oil and gas-focused Kimmeridge’s public investment team, discusses ESG, his company’s latest activ...

Drinks With The Deal: Arlene Arin Hahn Discusses Tech Transactions, D&I

17 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Arlene Arin Hahn, who heads the tech transactions group at White & Case, discusses her practice and her personal reasons for being so passionate a...

Drinks With The Deal: Cooley's Ian Nussbaum Talks Case Law and Clerking for Strine

04 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ian Nussbaum, an M&A partner at Cooley, discusses how he approaches reading case law and what he learns from it during the latest Drinks With The ...

Activist Investing Today: Jefferies' Young Reviews ISS, M&A

29 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Chris Young, the global head of contested situations at Jefferies, discusses his view of the 'duopoly proxy advisory services' on contested ...

Drinks With The Deal: Cravath's Teti on Spinoffs, Tax Appeal

21 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Len Teti, a tax partner at Cravath, discusses his work on spinoffs and how young tax lawyers should think about building their careers during the late...

Fresh Start: Professor David Skeel Talks Bankruptcy Backlash

20 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The University of Pennsylvania professor David Skeel discusses the recent backlash against the bankruptcy system — including against judge shopping,...

Activist Investing Today: V&E’s Elbaum on M&A, Kohl's, Twitter

20 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Lawrence Elbaum, the co-head of the shareholder activism practice at Vinson & Elkins, explains why activists will be back at Kohl’s next year, h...

Talking M&A: Baker McKenzie on Carve-outs

05 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Baker McKenzie partners Steven Canner and Darcy Down sit down to discuss the complexities of carve-out transactions, why more companies are considerin...

Drinks With The Deal: Simpson's Patrick Ryan Talks PE Financing

30 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On the latest podcast, Patrick Ryan, the global head of finance and credit at Simpson Thacher, discusses the evolution of the lending markets over the...

Activist Investing Today: Goodwin’s Sean Donahue on Universal Proxy Cards and More

23 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Goodwin's Sean Donahue, a top corporate adviser on activism and an ex-SEC regulator, explains why proxy contest rule changes and a market 'd...

Drinks With The Deal: Steve Camahort Discusses Tech PE, Twitter, Bay Area Legal Market

16 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's Drinks With The Deal podcast, Steve Camahort, the chair of global M&A at Paul Hastings, discusses Elon Musk's bid for Twi...

Behind the Buyouts: How Court Square Befriends Founders

15 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Court Square managing partner Jeff Vogel discusses the firm's approach to investing with founders, the spin out from Citi and changes in the tech...

Fresh Start: Professor Adam Levitin

15 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Professor Adam Levitin of Georgetown University on the latest Fresh Start podcast discussed what could happen to investors in cryptocurrency if a cryp...

Drinks With The Deal: Rick Rule and Dan Howley

02 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Rule Garza Howley’s Rick Rule and Dan Howley discuss why now is the right time for their antitrust boutique in Washington on the latest episode of D...