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Provided by Russell Leaf
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Russell L. Leaf is a partner in the Corporate & Financial Services Department and Co-Chair of both the Mergers & Acquisitions Practice Group and the Corporate Governance Practice Group. Russell focuses on advising clients, including private equity sponsors and public and privately held companies, on mergers and acquisitions, activist matters and other significant transactional matters. Russell also regularly counsels corporations and their directors on securities law, corporate governance and finance matters, and has extensive experience in complex transactions in the health care, life sciences, technology and infrastructure sectors.
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St. John's University School of Law, J.D., 2000, University of Maryland at College Park, B.A., 1997; See https://www.willkie.com/professionals/l/leaf-russell-l
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Russell Leaf maintains a broad practice with demonstrable strength in the representation of activist shareholders in their campaigns and proxy contests.
Russell Leaf maintains a broad practice with demonstrable strength in the representation of activist shareholders in their campaigns and proxy contests.
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"Russell is attentive and always thinking ahead on our behalf. He puts the client first."
"Russell is unbelievably responsive and extremely commercial. He understands the goals of the business and gets to the right result."
"Russell is attentive and always thinking ahead on our behalf. He puts the client first."
"Russell is unbelievably responsive and extremely commercial. He understands the goals of the business and gets to the right result."
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