Scott A. Barshay

A partner in the Corporate Department, Scott A. Barshay is Global Head of the firm’s Mergers & Acquisitions Practice. His practice principally focuses on advising clients on mergers and acquisitions, activist defense and other significant corporate matters. Scott also regularly counsels corporations and their directors on securities law, corporate governance and crisis management issues.

Scott’s recent clients have included Alere, Anheuser‑Busch InBev, Avon, Barnes & Noble, Cameron International, Cheniere Energy, Delphi Automotive, Delta Air Lines, Hertz, Honeywell, IBM, JBS S.A., Kraft Heinz, Martin Marietta, Mylan Pharmaceuticals, NCR, Pilgrim’s Pride, Pitney Bowes, Qualcomm, Restaurant Brands International, Starwood Hotels, Temasek, Web.com, Xerox and 3G Capital.

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Job Types Partner
Areas of Practice 1) Corporate, 2) Corporate Governance and 3) Mergers & Acquisitions
Law School Columbia University School of Law (J.D.,1991)
Education Colgate University (B.A.,1988)
Bar Member / Association New York State Bar Association
Most recent firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
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