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About
Provided by Paul Schnell
Practice Areas
Paul Schnell focuses on U.S. and global mergers and acquisitions, private equity, anti-takeover and activist preparedness, finance, and corporate governance. Mr. Schnell has been named as one of the leading lawyers practicing in the U.S. and globally, where he has been recognised as a leading lawyer in areas such as M&A, private equity, finance, corporate, corporate governance, health care and Latin America. His practice includes Europe, Asia, the Middle East and Latin America (where he co-chairs the firm’s practice group).
Personal
JD, New York University School of Law; BA, Amherst College.
Chambers Review
Global
Paul Schnell is a significant presence in the New York corporate market, and maintains an exemplary reputation thanks to his track record acting on transformative deals.
Senior M&A partner and co-head of Skadden's Latin America practice Paul Schnell is a widely respected name for high-end M&A deals with a Brazilian connection. He is based in New York and is pointed out by market participants as a leading figure in the field, often involved in handling the most sensitive and complex matters.
Paul Schnell enjoys an excellent reputation for his work in Latin America, offering distinct expertise in matters involving the Chilean market. He is sought after by prestigious clients engaging in complex, multi-jurisdictional acquisitions, divestments and joint ventures.
Paul Schnell is a significant presence in the New York corporate market, and maintains an exemplary reputation thanks to his track record acting on transformative deals.
Paul Schnell is a significant presence in the New York corporate market, and maintains an exemplary reputation thanks to his track record acting on transformative deals.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Paul Schnell is a savvy and experienced adviser."
"He is a good lawyer and has a strong reputation."
"Paul Schnell is a savvy and experienced adviser."
"He is a good lawyer and has a strong reputation."