Robert I Townsend III
USA Guide 2024
Band 2 : Corporate/M&A
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+1-212-474-1964Share profile
About
Provided by Robert I Townsend III
Practice Areas
Robert I. Townsend III is a partner in Cravath’s Corporate Department and serves as Co-Head of the Global Mergers and Acquisitions Practice. His practice focuses primarily on all types of M&A transactions, corporate governance matters and activist defense.
Career
Harvard Law School (JD, magna cum laude, 1990; Executive Editor, 'Law Review'); Harvard College (AB, magna cum laude, 1987)
Personal
For more information: https://www.cravath.com/people/robert-i-townsend-iii.html
Chambers Review
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Robert Townsend serves as co-head of Cravath's global M&A practice and advises on major transactions across a broad industry spectrum. He is well reputed for his sophisticated practice advising top public companies.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He's a true presence on deals and in the boardroom; a real advocate."
"Robert is an outstanding lawyer and a true thought partner. He has incredible experience and perspective."
"He is one of the strongest corporate attorneys in the business."
"He's a true presence on deals and in the boardroom; a real advocate."
"Robert is an outstanding lawyer and a true thought partner. He has incredible experience and perspective."
"He is one of the strongest corporate attorneys in the business."