On April 28, 2015, Matthew P. Salerno and Corey M. Goodman will participate in the American Conference Institute’s 6th Advanced Forum on M&A & Strategic Alliances in the Life Sciences Industries in New York. Together with Derek Devgun, Senior Legal Specialist, M&A, Medtronic, Matthew and Corey will present “Inversions: Shifting Strategies in Global M&A

On April 16, 2015, at 2:30 p.m. EST, Cleary Gottlieb partner Arthur H. Kohn will participate in The Conference Board‘s Governance Watch panel discussion, “Do ‘Golden Leash’ Board Arrangements Create Impermissible Conflicts of Interest?”

For additional information or to register for this webcast, click here.

The Cleary M&A and Corporate Governance Watch is a new blog that provides insights and updates on M&A and corporate governance matters, including developments in shareholder activism, corporate law and deal structuring, as well as trends in the drafting of M&A agreements.  This blog will also provide information on M&A and corporate governance events organized

We are pleased to announce that Cleary partner Ethan Klingsberg has been named “Dealmaker of the Year” by The American Lawyer today. The publication’s annual report spotlights “creative thinking, novel approaches and innovative work” on major transactions “where effective lawyering truly made the difference.”

Mr. Klingsberg was recognized for his leading role in Cleary’s representation

Cleary Gottlieb partner Paul Tiger was named among Law360‘s “Rising Stars for 2015,” the publication announced on March 27.

The annual report, which was culled from a record 1,200 submissions to Law360, features 145 lawyers under the age of 40 “whose legal accomplishments belie their age.”  Mr. Tiger was recognized in the publication’s