Peter E Kazanoff
USA Guide 2024
Band 2 : Litigation: Securities
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Band 2
About
Provided by Peter E Kazanoff
Practice Areas
Partner focusing on M&A, securities, and derivative litigations. M&A representations include private equity transactions involving KKR, such as Del Monte, Gardner Denver, and HCA, as well as strategic transactions involving Change Healthcare, First Data, GGP, Microsoft, Convey Health, Tyco, CorpBanca, Eaton, Xerox, and Mars. Securities and derivative representations including Dollar General, Fairfield Greenwich in Madoff-related matters, TD Bank in Stanford-related matters, Envision, Ubiquiti Networks, and PAAMCO Prisma in Kentucky pension litigation.
Career
Joined the Firm in 1997; Partner since 2006. Editor of Securities Law Alert.
Personal
The University of Chicago Law School (J.D., cum laude, 1997); Bowdoin College (A.B., magna cum laude, 1992).
Chambers Review
USA
Peter Kazanoff comes recommended for his expertise as a securities litigator. He demonstrates particular strength in M&A litigation, as well as financial fraud cases, class actions and shareholder disputes.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He's extremely bright and when he gives his word about something, you can absolutely rely on it. He's a truly effective and thoughtful representative of his clients."
"He's always struck me as technically competent and responsive lawyer and a good writer."
"Pete is knowledgeable, thoughtful and good on his feet. I think very highly of him."
"He's extremely bright and when he gives his word about something, you can absolutely rely on it. He's a truly effective and thoughtful representative of his clients."
"He's always struck me as technically competent and responsive lawyer and a good writer."
"Pete is knowledgeable, thoughtful and good on his feet. I think very highly of him."