Cravath’s London Office Moves to 100 Cheapside
Julie A. North retired from Cravath’s Litigation Department in December 2021. As a partner, her broad litigation practice encompassed antitrust, general commercial, mergers and acquisitions, securities and shareholder derivative actions, as well as matters involving the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, among other areas.
Over the course of her career, Ms. North advised clients on antitrust regulatory clearance issues in connection with numerous mergers and acquisitions. She also represented various financial institutions in connection with litigation over high‑profile leveraged finance transactions. Ms. North’s experience also included advising outside directors of financial institutions in connection with the 2008 credit crisis.
Ms. North was born in Canberra, Australia. She received a B.A. cum laude from Hamilton College in 1984 and a J.D. magna cum laude from Syracuse University College of Law in 1989, where she was Notes and Comments Editor of the Law Review and a member of the National Appellate Team.
Ms. North joined Cravath in 1989 and was elected a partner in 1996.
Over the course of her career, Ms. North advised clients on antitrust regulatory clearance issues in connection with numerous mergers and acquisitions. She also represented various financial institutions in connection with litigation over high‑profile leveraged finance transactions. Ms. North’s experience also included advising outside directors of financial institutions in connection with the 2008 credit crisis.
Ms. North was born in Canberra, Australia. She received a B.A. cum laude from Hamilton College in 1984 and a J.D. magna cum laude from Syracuse University College of Law in 1989, where she was Notes and Comments Editor of the Law Review and a member of the National Appellate Team.
Ms. North joined Cravath in 1989 and was elected a partner in 1996.
Education
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J.D., 1989, Syracuse University College of Lawmagna cum laude
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B.A., 1984, Hamilton Collegecum laude
Julie A. North retired from Cravath’s Litigation Department in December 2021. As a partner, her broad litigation practice encompassed antitrust, general commercial, mergers and acquisitions, securities and shareholder derivative actions, as well as matters involving the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, among other areas.
Over the course of her career, Ms. North advised clients on antitrust regulatory clearance issues in connection with numerous mergers and acquisitions. She also represented various financial institutions in connection with litigation over high‑profile leveraged finance transactions. Ms. North’s experience also included advising outside directors of financial institutions in connection with the 2008 credit crisis.
Ms. North was born in Canberra, Australia. She received a B.A. cum laude from Hamilton College in 1984 and a J.D. magna cum laude from Syracuse University College of Law in 1989, where she was Notes and Comments Editor of the Law Review and a member of the National Appellate Team.
Ms. North joined Cravath in 1989 and was elected a partner in 1996.
Over the course of her career, Ms. North advised clients on antitrust regulatory clearance issues in connection with numerous mergers and acquisitions. She also represented various financial institutions in connection with litigation over high‑profile leveraged finance transactions. Ms. North’s experience also included advising outside directors of financial institutions in connection with the 2008 credit crisis.
Ms. North was born in Canberra, Australia. She received a B.A. cum laude from Hamilton College in 1984 and a J.D. magna cum laude from Syracuse University College of Law in 1989, where she was Notes and Comments Editor of the Law Review and a member of the National Appellate Team.
Ms. North joined Cravath in 1989 and was elected a partner in 1996.
Education
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J.D., 1989, Syracuse University College of Lawmagna cum laude
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B.A., 1984, Hamilton Collegecum laude
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