The Deal

The Deal
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Jun 23, 2022 • 30min

Activist Investing Today: Goodwin’s Sean Donahue on Universal Proxy Cards and More

Goodwin's Sean Donahue, a top corporate adviser on activism and an ex-SEC regulator, explains why proxy contest rule changes and a market 'dislocation' could create a 'perfect storm.'
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Jun 16, 2022 • 36min

Drinks With The Deal: Steve Camahort Discusses Tech PE, Twitter, Bay Area Legal Market

On this week's Drinks With The Deal podcast, Steve Camahort, the chair of global M&A at Paul Hastings, discusses Elon Musk's bid for Twitter as well as the evolution of tech PE and the Bay Area legal market.
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Jun 15, 2022 • 49min

Fresh Start: Professor Adam Levitin

Professor Adam Levitin of Georgetown University on the latest Fresh Start podcast discussed what could happen to investors in cryptocurrency if a crypto exchange were to file for bankruptcy.
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Jun 15, 2022 • 35min

Behind the Buyouts: How Court Square Befriends Founders

Court Square managing partner Jeff Vogel discusses the firm's approach to investing with founders, the spin out from Citi and changes in the tech market.
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Jun 2, 2022 • 29min

Drinks With The Deal: Rick Rule and Dan Howley

Rule Garza Howley’s Rick Rule and Dan Howley discuss why now is the right time for their antitrust boutique in Washington on the latest episode of Drinks With The Deal. Guest hosted by The Deal's Washington D.C. Senior Editor David Hatch.
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May 23, 2022 • 23min

Activist Investing Today: Barclays’ Kerstein Talks M&A, Entry Points

Daniel Kerstein, Barclays' global head of M&A, ESG and activist defense, insists that the deal market hasn’t yet slowed down, but if it does activists will find new entry points.
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May 19, 2022 • 26min

Drinks With The Deal: Kramer Levin's Wechsler on Negotiation as Communication

Ernest Wechsler, head of the corporate group at Kramer Levin, discusses his approach to negotiation and the value of being collegial. 
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May 17, 2022 • 32min

Behind the Buyouts Podcast: THL's Carlisle on Middle Market Robotics, Tech

Thomas H. Lee managing director Jim Carlisle discusses the buyout shop's approach to investing in technologies such as automation, software and online marketplaces.
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May 12, 2022 • 19min

Activist Investing Today: Alexander Talks Stakeholders and Twitter

The latest Activist Investing Today podcast interviewed Shareholder Commons’ Rick Alexander about why he thinks Twitter shareholders should demand that the social media giant set up an independent oversight trust as they evaluate Elon Musk's $44 billion acquisition. Alexander tells AIT he doesn't expect regulators or shareholders will stop the deal from happening, but he thinks investors shouldn't accept a traditional deal closing because of what he calls the implications of the transaction on "the public square."
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May 5, 2022 • 22min

Drinks With The Deal: Fried Frank’s Jantzi and Schoenhard on Auto IP and More

Nicole Jantzi and Paul Schoenhard, IP partners at Fried Frank, discuss the increased importance of patents in the automotive sector as well as the companies' desire for a broad IP strategy in this week's podcast.

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