Cravath | Scott A. Barshay

Scott A. Barshay is a partner in the Firm’s Corporate Department. His practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, including public and private company mergers, acquisitions and divestitures, hostile takeovers, cross-border transactions, strategic minority investments and takeover and hedge fund defense strategies. Scott also advises on corporate governance, fiduciary duty and general corporate matters.

Scott was born in New York, New York. He joined Cravath in 1991 and was elected partner in 1998.

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(212) 474-1009

sbarshay@cravath.com

Corporate

Education

Columbia University, J.D., 1991, Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar, Journal of Transnational Law Associate Editor


Colgate University, B.A., 1988, magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa


Professional Affiliations

American Bar Association


New York State Bar Association


Association of the Bar of the City of New York


Professional Recognition

Chambers USA 2009: America's Leading Lawyers for Business

  • Corporate/M&A

Chambers USA 2008: America's Leading Lawyers for Business

  • Corporate/M&A

Chambers Global 2008: The World's Leading Lawyers for Business

  • Corporate/M&A

US Legal 500 - 2008

  • M&A: Mega-deals

Best Lawyers in America - 2009

  • Corporate Law and M&A

The Lawdragon 500 - 2008

  • Leading Lawyer

The Lawdragon 500 - 2007

  • Leading Dealmaker

PLC Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions Handbook 2007/2008

  • Recommended in Corporate/M&A

PLC Which Lawyer? - 2007

  • Recommended in Corporate/M&A