FEATURED NEWS
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CBS Completes Merger With Viacom, Creating $40 Billion Company
Paul, Weiss advised the special committee of the board of directors of CBS in its merger with Viacom.
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Apollo to Acquire Shutterfly and Snapfish
Paul, Weiss is advising funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management in their acquisition of internet photo products pioneers Shutterfly and Snapfish.
VIDEOS
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Steve Williams Discusses Activist Defense With The Deal
In a video interview with The Deal's Tom Terrarosa, corporate partner Steve Williams discusses the prevalence of settlements in activism campaigns, why it's so common to settle and some of the most common settlement terms.
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Takeaways From the Supreme Court’s Decision in Lorenzo v. SEC
In March 2019, the Supreme Court issued its decision in Lorenzo v. SEC, concluding that, under the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, a person who “disseminates” but does not “make” a misstatement may be held primarily liable.
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Brexit – New Deadlines and Prolonged Uncertainty
In this video, London-based corporate partners Mark Bergman and David Lakhdhir discuss Britain’s upcoming deadlines and the MEP elections, political complications and potential next steps, against the backdrop of continued uncertainty.
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Alumni Spotlight: Gwen Marcus (PW 1981)
Gwen reflects on her longtime drive to practice entertainment law and her personal and professional connections to Paul, Weiss.
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NY Commercial Division’s Rule on Technology-Assisted Review
The New York Commercial Division’s new Rule 11-e(f), which encourages the use of Technology-Assisted Review (TAR) and sets relevant guidelines, went into effect on October 1, 2018. In this video, litigation partners Chris Boehning and Liz Sacksteder (a member of the Commercial Division Advisory Council) discuss the rule and its expected impact.
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Alumni Spotlight: Giulianna Ruiz (PW 2006)
Giulianna visited with her mentor Bob Hirsh, Of Counsel and Chair Emeritus of the Private Funds group, to discuss challenges of the 2008 financial crisis and the critical role of mentorship in lawyers’ professional development.
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Paul, Weiss Diversity Networking Reception
The Paul, Weiss annual Diversity Networking Reception captures the spirit of our long and closely-held commitment to promoting diversity and equality in the legal profession.
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CGG’s Unprecedented Restructuring in the U.S. and France
Paul, Weiss advised Paris-based Geoscience company CGG S.A. in a restructuring that was among the largest in French history and the first-ever successful coordination of a French sauvegarde proceeding with a U.S. chapter 11 case.
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Economic Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Developments: 2017 Year in Review
In this video, litigation partners Mike Gertzman, Jessica Carey and Roberto Gonzalez and counsel Rachel Fiorill offer guidance for bolstering compliance as they discuss recent developments in sanctions and AML policy and enforcement.
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Big Data and Antitrust: A Regulatory Outlook
Regulators around the world are confronting questions regarding the importance of data to tech companies.
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Steve Williams Discusses Activist Defense With The Deal
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Takeaways From the Supreme Court’s Decision in Lorenzo v. SEC
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Brexit – New Deadlines and Prolonged Uncertainty
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Alumni Spotlight: Gwen Marcus (PW 1981)
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NY Commercial Division’s Rule on Technology-Assisted Review
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Alumni Spotlight: Giulianna Ruiz (PW 2006)
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Paul, Weiss Diversity Networking Reception
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CGG’s Unprecedented Restructuring in the U.S. and France
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Economic Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Developments: 2017 Year in Review
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Big Data and Antitrust: A Regulatory Outlook
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
Paul, Weiss Is Named Law Firm of the Year, White Collar Litigation Department of the Year
Paul, Weiss was recognized with The American Lawyer’s most prestigious award, “Law Firm of the Year,” at the American Lawyer Industry Awards Gala. Additionally, the firm was named “White Collar Litigation Department of the Year.”
PRO BONO
Paul, Weiss Wins Freedom for Pro Bono Client Wrongfully Convicted of Murder
A Paul, Weiss team recently secured the freedom of a pro bono client who was wrongfully convicted in 1996 of a murder he did not commit after 15 years fighting on his behalf.
FIRM NEWS
Senior DOJ Antitrust Official Rejoins Paul Weiss
Andrew Finch has returned to the firm as Co-Chair of the Antitrust Practice Group.
PRO BONO
New York Times Highlights Firm Efforts to Reunite Separated Families
The New York Times highlighted Paul, Weiss’s leadership in a court-ordered effort to find parents deported by the Trump Administration and to reunify families in an article on law firms’ intensive pro bono immigration efforts.
FIRM NEWS
Former U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch Joins Paul, Weiss
Loretta Lynch, the Attorney General of the United States from 2015 to 2017, has joined the firm as a partner in the Litigation Department.
Diversity & Inclusion
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Paul, Weiss Diversity Networking Reception
The Paul, Weiss annual Diversity Networking Reception captures the spirit of our long and closely-held commitment to promoting diversity and equality in the legal profession.