David A. Katz
New York University School of Law
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David Katz is a highly experienced corporate attorney with over 35 years of work experience. He has a strong background in corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, and securities regulation. Currently, he is a partner in the law firm of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, an Adjunct Professor at NYU School of Law and a Senior Professional Fellow at NYU Center for Law and Business. He has also taught mergers and acquisitions at New York University School of Law and has been involved in various corporate restructurings and crisis management. David Katz is known for his expertise in mergers and acquisitions, strategic defense assignments, and crisis management.
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Partner in the law firm of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, an Adjunct Professor at NYU School of Law, a Senior Professional Fellow at NYU Center for Law and Business, and an Adjunct Professor at Vanderbilt University School of Law. Previously was an Adjunct Professor of Management at the Owen Graduate School of Management at Vanderbilt. A corporate attorney specializing in mergers and acquisitions and complex securities transactions, has been involved in many major domestic and international corporate merger, acquisition and buyout transactions, strategic defense assignments, hostile bids and proxy contests, and has been involved in a number of complex public and private offerings and corporate restructurings; counsels boards of directors and board committees on corporate governance matters and crisis management. Mr. Katz has taught Mergers and Acquisitions at New York University School of Law for over fifteen years and co-teaches a joint law and business short course on Mergers and Acquisitions at the Vanderbilt University School of Law, and writes a column for the New York Law Journal on corporate governance. Member of the American Bar Association, Section on Business Law (Chair of the Committee on Negotiated Acquisitions Task Force on the Dictionary of M&A Terms ), Committee on Negotiated Acquisitions Task Force on Public Company Acquisitions, Federal Securities Laws Committee; New York State Bar Association, the Association of the Bar of the City of New York, the Society of Corporate Secretaries and Governance Professionals and the National Association of Corporate Directors. In 2004, chosen by The American Lawyer as one of the 45 highest performing members of the private bar under the age of 45; in 2005, chosen by The American Lawyer as a Dealmaker of the Year; in 2007 was named by Directorship as one of the 100 most influential players in corporate governance and, in 2009-13, was named Who’s Who Legal’s Mergers and Acquisitions Lawyer of the Year. Specialties: Mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, complex securities transactions, strategic defense assignments, hostile bids and proxy contests; counsels boards of directors and board committees on corporate governance matters and crisis management.
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David A. Katz's Professional Milestones
- Partner (1988-05-01~): Driving strategic initiatives to enhance project efficiency and deliver exceptional results.
- Partner (1988-05-01~): Successfully established and nurtured strategic partnerships to drive business growth and expand market share.
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Corporate Governance
Corporate Law
Mergers And Acquisitions
Securities Regulation
Securities
Commercial Litigation
Acquisitions
Strategy
Private Equity
Due Diligence
Venture Capital
Restructuring
Joint Ventures
Cross Border Transactions
Ipo
Mergers
Securities Litigation
Securities Offerings
Divestitures
Certification
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