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Morgan Stanley Global M&A Chair Robert Kindler Joins Paul, Weiss
Rob Kindler has joined the firm as a partner in the Corporate Department and Global Chair of M&A.
Publications
Rob Kindler Discusses Growing Importance of M&A for Public Companies on ICE House Podcast
Corporate partner Rob Kindler spoke on episode 389 of the podcast “Inside the ICE House” about his history in the boardroom, his role on several blockbuster M&A deals, and his outlook for 2024.
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Kyle Seifried Commended in Financial Times Special Report on North America’s Most Innovative Lawyers and Firms
The Financial Times recognized corporate partner Kyle Seifried as “commended” for his role advising World Wrestling Entertainment on its merger with Ultimate Fighting Championship to create TKO Group in the Deals & Financing category of the “Practice of law: best examples in legal work.”
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Paul, Weiss Wins Three M&A Advisor Awards
Paul, Weiss was recognized in three categories in The M&A Advisor’s 22nd Annual M&A Advisor Awards, which celebrate outstanding transactions, deal teams and professionals from the past year.
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Chevron to Acquire Hess in $60 Billion Deal
Paul, Weiss is representing Chevron Corporation in its all-stock acquisition of Hess Corporation.
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Laura Turano Named to Crain’s New York Business’s 40 Under 40
Crain’s New York Business profiled corporate partner Laura Turano as one of its 2023 “40 Under 40” honorees.
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WWE and UFC Complete $21 Billion Merger, Forming TKO Group
Paul, Weiss advised World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (WWE) in its agreement with Endeavor Group Holdings, Inc. to form a new publicly listed company, TKO Group Holdings, Inc., comprised of two iconic complementary global sports and entertainment brands: UFC and WWE.
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Krishna Veeraraghavan Named a 2023 Law360 MVP in Life Sciences
Corporate partner Krishna Veeraraghavan was honored as a Law360 2023 MVP in the Life Sciences category.
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WestRock and Smurfit Kappa to Combine in $20 Billion Deal
Paul, Weiss is advising U.S.-based corrugated packaging company WestRock in its $20 billion combination with Europe's leading corrugated packaging company Smurfit Kappa to create Smurfit WestRock.
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Roark Capital to Acquire Subway Restaurants
Paul, Weiss advised Roark Capital Group in its acquisition of Subway Restaurants, one of the world’s largest quick service restaurant brands.
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Chevron Acquires PDC Energy in $7.6 Billion Transaction
Paul, Weiss advised Chevron Corporation in its all-stock acquisition of PDC Energy, Inc.
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Paul, Weiss Shortlisted for M&A “Team of the Year” and “Deal of the Year” in the 2023 IFLR Americas Awards
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Paul, Weiss is shortlisted for M&A “Team of the Year” in the International Financial Law Review's 2023 IFLR Americas Awards.
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IBM to Acquire Apptio for $4.6 Billion
Paul, Weiss is advising IBM in its all-cash $4.6 billion acquisition of Apptio Inc., a leader in financial and operational IT management and optimization software, from Vista Equity Partners.
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Merck to Acquire Prometheus Biosciences in $10.8 Billion Deal
Paul, Weiss is representing Merck in its all-cash $10.8 billion acquisition of Prometheus Biosciences, Inc.
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McDonald’s Wins Proxy Fight With Carl Icahn
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Paul, Weiss represented the board of directors of McDonald’s Corporation in its successful proxy fight with activist investor Carl Icahn.
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