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Scott A. Barshay

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
  • Recognized Since:
    2008
  • Recognized in:
    Corporate Law
    Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Website:
    http://www.paulweiss.com
  • E-mail:
    sbarshay@paulweiss.com
  • Location:
    1285 Avenue of the Americas
    New York, NY 10019-6064
"Scott Barshay is the top M&A lawyer of his generation."
"Scott Barshay is very bright, with a business can-do attitude."
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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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Education:

  • Colgate University, BA, graduated 1988

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America for work in:

  • Corporate Law
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Areas of Expertise:

  • Global
 

Lawyer Client Comments

"Scott Barshay is the top M&A lawyer of his generation."

"Scott Barshay is very bright, with a business can-do attitude."

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Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
http://www.paulweiss.com
 
Headquarters
1285 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10019-6064
(212) 373.3000
8 Office Locations
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Ontario

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Toronto, ON

Toronto-Dominion Centre, Suite 3100

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P.O. Box 226

Toronto, ON M5K 1J3

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416-504-0520

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Beijing, China

Unit 5201, Fortune Financial Center

Five Dongsanhuan Zhonglu

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Beijing 100020

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86 10 5828 6300

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Hong Kong

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Hong Kong Club Building, 12th Floor

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852 2846 0300

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Tokyo, Japan

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Tokyo 100-0011

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United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

Alder Castle

10 Noble Street

London EC2V 7JU

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United States

Delaware

Delaware

Wilmington, DE

500 Delaware Avenue, Suite 200

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Wilmington, DE 19899-0032

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