ProfessionalsSamuel J. Welt

Samuel J. Welt

Associate

Associate

Tel: +1-212-373-3451
Fax: +1-212-492-0451
emailswelt@paulweiss.com

email+1-212-373-3451

New York

1285 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10019-6064
Fax: +1-212-492-0451

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Practices
Corporate
Mergers & Acquisitions
Private Equity

Education

J.D., New York University School of Law

M.B.A., New York University Stern School of Business

B.B.A., Emory University, Goizueta Business School

Bar Admissions

New York
New Jersey

Practices:
Corporate
Mergers & Acquisitions
Private Equity

Education

J.D., New York University School of Law

M.B.A., New York University Stern School of Business

B.B.A., Emory University, Goizueta Business School

Bar Admissions

New York
New Jersey

An associate in the Corporate Department, Sam Welt is a member of the Mergers & Acquisitions practice group. Sam focuses his practice on advising private equity and strategic clients on a variety of matters, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, private equity investments, restructurings, general corporate transactions and equity and debt financings.

Sam's clients include Kohlberg & Company, Wellspring Capital Partners, KPS Capital Partners, Palladium Equity Partners, Major League Baseball and General Atlantic LLC.

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M&A at a Glance (September 2016)

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M&A at a Glance (August 2016)

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M&A at a Glance (August 2016)

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Client Memo: M&A at a Glance (December 2015)

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Client Alert: M&A at a Glance (September 2015)

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M&A at a Glance (August 2015)

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M&A at a Glance (August 2015)

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M&A at a Glance (July 2015)

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M&A at a Glance (July 2015)

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M&A at a Glance (May 2015)

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M&A at a Glance (April 2015)

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M&A at a Glance (April 2015)

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M&A at a Glance (March 2015)

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M&A at a Glance (March 2015)

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