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Paul, Weiss, Rifkind,
Wharton & Garrison LLP 
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1285 Avenue of the Americas
New York, New York  10019-6064
(New York Co.)

Telephone: 212-373-3000; TDD 212-373-2000
Fax: 212-757-3990
http://www.paulweiss.com



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About this office:

Paul Weiss's headquarters are located in New York, where the firm was founded in 1875. Paul, Weiss lawyers concentrate in the areas of litigation and corporate law, including mergers and acquisitions, securities, public and private financing, investment funds and private equity. Paul, Weiss is also recognized for its activities and experience in real estate, intellectual property, communications and technology, new media and the Internet, entertainment, employee benefits and executive compensation, personal representation, antitrust, environmental regulation, tax and bankruptcy and corporate reorganization. Every representation of the firm benefits from the fact that all practice groups are represented in the New York office, which plays an integral role in many cross-border transactions involving attorneys from a variety of practices who work closely with their colleagues from the firm's offices in Washington, D.C., Europe and Asia.

Throughout its history, Paul, Weiss has played an active and leading role in the civic and business life of New York City. Our core corporate and litigation practices have served as counsel to a number of the city's most prominent corporations and public institutions, playing a key role in developing and reviving some of the city's most recognizable landmarks. We have also been active in New York's cultural life, through representation of Broadway productions, local entertainers and artists, sports teams and museums. In addition to these high-profile matters, Paul, Weiss has maintained an unwavering commitment to pro bono work, which has manifested itself locally in a broad range of projects to help New Yorkers in need.



 

Specific Practice & Industry Groups Details:
Mergers and Acquisitions


Statement of Practice Summary:
Antitrust, Arbitration and Mediation, Banking, Bankruptcy Litigation, Capital Markets, Communications and Technology, Copyright and Trademark Litigation, Corporate Finance, Corporate Investigations, Corporate Reorganization and Bankruptcy, Employee Benefits and ERISA, Employee Stock Ownership Plans, Employment Litigation, Energy, Entertainment, Environmental Law and Litigation, Estate Planning and Administration, Executive Compensation, Financing, General Commercial Litigation, Government Contract Litigation, Healthcare, Insurance Transactions, Intellectual Property, International Arbitration, International Business Transactions, International Trade, Investment Funds, Leveraged Leasing, Libel Litigation, Matrimonial Law and Litigation, Media, Mergers and Acquisitions, Non-Profits, Patent Litigation, Private Equity Funds, Product Liability, Professional Liability, Project Finance, Real Estate Finance, Development and Leasing, Real Estate Investment Trusts, Registered Investment Companies, Securities (Corporate), Securities, Futures and Derivatives Litigation, Structured Finance, Tax, Tax Litigation, Technology, Telecommunications, Trade Secrets and Unfair Competition, White Collar Crime, Wills and Trusts.


Documents by Lawyers at this office

Federal Reserve Board and TARP Special Master Take Action on Compensation Practices
Robert C. Fleder, Paul D. Ginsberg, Lawrence I. Witdorchic, Reuven Falik, October 28, 2009
On October 22, 2009, in a coordinated effort, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (the "Board") and the Special Master for TARP Executive Compensation, Kenneth R. Feinberg (the "Special Master"), took actions with respect to employee compensation at certain...

SEC Proposes Amendments and Guidance to E-Proxy
Mark S. Bergman, John C. Kennedy, Raphael M. Russo, Frances F. Mi, Marni S. Brot, October 28, 2009
The SEC recently published proposed amendments to its "notice and access" model of proxy material distribution (also known as "e-proxy"). Under this model, companies and other soliciting persons must deliver to shareholders a Notice of Internet Availability of Proxy Materials (a...

FDIC Issues Final Statement of Policy on Private Investments in Failed Bank Assets
Frances F. Mi, September 4, 2009
At its August 26 Board meeting, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation adopted a Statement of Policy on Qualifications for Failed Bank Acquisitions, which provides guidance on the terms and conditions that the FDIC is likely to require of private investors interested in acquiring or investing in...



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