In this highly technical area, our group is widely known for their inventive and practical approach to solving problems and resolving business issues. Our team provides advice in connection with high-profile, multibillion-dollar M&A transactions, public proxy statements, compensation arrangements and ERISA fiduciary matters for investment funds and plan fiduciaries.
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Leading Executive Compensation Partner Joins Paul, Weiss
Rebecca Coccaro has joined the firm as a partner in the Executive Compensation practice, resident in the Washington, D.C. office.
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Jean McLoughlin Highlights Key Considerations on Use of Executive Pay in M&A Context in NACD BoardTalk Blog
Executive compensation partner Jean McLoughlin discusses how boards can effectively leverage executive pay to retain talent while minimizing reputational and regulatory risks in M&A deals in the NACD's blog, NACD BoardTalk.
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New York City Amends Salary Disclosure Law and Delays Its Effective Date to November 1, 2022
On January 15, 2022, New York City amended the New York City Human Rights Law to require employers to include the minimum and maximum salary when advertising any job, promotion or transfer opportunity (the “NYC Salary Disclosure Law”).
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Paul, Weiss Advises Advance in Completed $150 Billion WarnerMedia-Discovery Combination
Paul, Weiss advised media conglomerate Advance in the combination of AT&T Inc.’s WarnerMedia with Discovery, Inc., to create Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc., a premier standalone global media and entertainment company.
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Nuance Completes $19.7 Billion Sale to Microsoft
Paul, Weiss advised Nuance Communications, Inc. in its $19.7 billion sale to Microsoft Corp.
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Jarrett Hoffman Named Law360 Rising Star in Benefits
Corporate partner Jarrett Hoffman was honored with a Law360 2021 Rising Stars Award in the Benefits category.
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Jean McLoughlin to Participate in PLI Panel on Executive Compensation for Pre-IPO Companies
Executive compensation partner Jean McLoughlin will participate in a panel as part of the Practising Law Institute’s Cool Compensation Considerations for the Private Company 2022: Pay, Performance and Perspectives program.
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3G Capital Completes Acquisition of Controlling Interest in Hunter Douglas in $7.1 Billion Deal
Paul, Weiss advised 3G Capital in its acquisition of a 75% stake in Netherlands-based Hunter Douglas, the global market leader in window coverings and a major manufacturer of architectural products.
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Diamond Offshore Drilling Emerges From Chapter 11
Paul, Weiss represented Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc., a Houston-based offshore rig contractor, and its subsidiaries in their successful restructuring and chapter 11 cases.
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Jean McLoughlin and Liza Velazquez Named Notable Women in Law by Crain’s New York Business
Executive compensation partner Jean McLoughlin and litigation partner Liza Velazquez have been named to Crain’s New York Business’s 2021 “Notable Women in Law” list.
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HeidelbergCement Unit Lehigh Hanson to Be Acquired by Martin Marietta Materials in $2.3 Billion Deal
Paul, Weiss is advising Lehigh Hanson, Inc., the U.S. affiliate of Germany-based HeidelbergCement, in HeidelbergCement’s $2.3 billion all-cash sale of the company to U.S.-based Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.
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Apollo Completes $43 Billion Merger With Athene
Paul, Weiss advised Apollo in its all-stock merger with leading retirement services company Athene, in a transaction valuing the combined public company at approximately $43 billion.
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Onnit to Be Acquired by Unilever
Paul, Weiss is advising Onnit, an Austin-based holistic wellness and lifestyle company, in its sale to Unilever.
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Latham Group Completes $437 Million IPO
Paul, Weiss represented Latham Group, Inc. in its initial public offering of 23,000,000 common shares, including the exercise of the full over-allotment option, at a price of $19.00 per share.
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Carrier Completes $3.1 Billion Sale of Chubb Fire and Security Business
Paul, Weiss advised Carrier Global Corporation, the leading global provider of healthy, safe, sustainable and intelligent building and cold chain solutions, in the $3.1 billion sale of its Chubb fire and security business to APi Group Corporation.
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