William Savitt is the co-chair of the litigation department of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz. His practice focuses on representing corporations and directors in litigation involving mergers and acquisitions, proxy contests, corporate governance disputes, securities class actions, and regulatory enforcement actions relating to corporate transactions. Mr Savitt graduated from Brown University and received an MPhil from Columbia University in European legal history. He graduated from Columbia Law School in 1997, where he was editor-in-chief of the Columbia Law Review. Upon graduation from law school, Mr Savitt served as a law clerk to the Honorable Pierre N Leval of the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit for the 1997 term and to the Honorable Ruth Bader Ginsburg of the Supreme Court of the United States for the October 1998 term.
The Securities Litigation Review - 9th Edition
Pages: 233
ISBN: 978-1-80449-171-3
The Securities Litigation Review is a guided introduction to the international varieties of enforcing rights related to the issuance and exchange of publicly traded securities. This review focuses on litigation – how rights are created and vindicated against the backdrop of courtroom proceedings. Accordingly, this volume amounts to a cross-cultural review of the disputing process, with a focus on key substantive and procedural issues in light of recent developments.
In this book:
Overviews
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Editor's Preface
William Savitt,
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz -
SEC Enforcement: A Practical Guide For Private Fund Managers
Eva Ciko Carman, Jason E Brown, Helen Gugel, Jennifer Cullinane and Nicole D Horowitz
Ropes & Gray
Countries
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China
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Denmark
- England and Wales
- France
- Germany
- India
- Japan
- Luxembourg
- Malaysia
- Singapore
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Switzerland
- United States
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