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Cravath Honored by IFLR Americas Awards for “M&A Deal of the Year”

April 5, 2016

On March 31, 2016, Cravath received the “M&A Deal of the Year” Award at the International Financial Law Review (IFLR) Americas Awards, held in New York City. The Firm was honored for its role in connection with Olin Corporation’s $5 billion merger with The Dow Chemical Company in a Reverse Morris Trust transaction, led by Cravath partners Robert I. Townsend III and George F. Schoen. The IFLR Americas Awards recognize the region’s most innovative and complex deals and the firms that worked on them.

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Name
Robert I. Townsend III
Title
Corporate
Title
Partner
Email
rtownsend@cravath.com
Phone
+1-212-474-1964
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    Education

    • J.D., 1990, Harvard Law School
      magna cum laude
    • A.B., 1987, Harvard College
      magna cum laude

    Admitted In

    • New York
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    Name
    George F. Schoen
    Title
    Corporate
    Title
    Partner
    Email
    gschoen@cravath.com
    Phone
    +1-212-474-1740
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      Education

      • J.D., 1998, University of Chicago Law School
        with Honors
      • B.A., 1994, Cornell University

      Admitted In

      • New York

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