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Hasbro’s Successful Proxy Contest Against Alta Fox

June 08, 2022

On June 8, 2022, Hasbro, Inc., a global play and entertainment company, announced the preliminary results at the 2022 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, which indicate that Hasbro shareholders have voted, with a substantial margin, to re-elect all 13 of Hasbro’s directors to the Hasbro Board. Similarly, the Company’s say-on-pay proposal and auditor ratification were approved by the shareholders. Cravath is representing Hasbro in connection with this matter.

The Cravath team is led by partners Faiza J. Saeed and Daniel J. Cerqueira and includes associates Patrick Taylor and Brianna Pang Sawhney on corporate and activist defense matters, and partners Eric W. Hilfers and Matthew J. Bobby, practice area attorney David Crampton and associate Christopher C. Gonnella on executive compensation and benefits matters. Summer associate Cindy Yuan also worked on corporate and activist defense matters.

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  • Corporate
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Name
Faiza J. Saeed
Title
Corporate
Title
Partner
Email
fsaeed@cravath.com
Phone
+1-212-474-1454
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    Education

    • J.D., 1991, Harvard Law School
      magna cum laude
    • B.A., 1987, University of California, Berkeley
      with Highest Distinction, Phi Beta Kappa

    Admitted In

    • New York
    • California (Inactive)
    • District of Columbia (Inactive)
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    Name
    Daniel J. Cerqueira
    Title
    Corporate
    Title
    Partner
    Email
    dcerqueira@cravath.com
    Phone
    +1-212-474-1156
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      Education

      • J.D., 2013, Harvard Law School
        magna cum laude
      • B.A., 2010, Cornell University
        Phi Beta Kappa

      Admitted In

      • New York
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      Name
      Eric W. Hilfers
      Title
      Executive Compensation and Benefits
      Title
      Partner
      Email
      ehilfers@cravath.com
      Phone
      +1-212-474-1352
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        Education

        • J.D., 1998, University of Chicago Law School
          with Honors
        • A.B., 1995, Princeton University

        Admitted In

        • New York
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        Name
        Matthew J. Bobby
        Title
        Executive Compensation and Benefits
        Title
        Partner
        Email
        mbobby@cravath.com
        Phone
        +1-212-474-1128
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          Education

          • J.D., 2012, Harvard Law School
            magna cum laude
          • M.A., 2009, University of Pennsylvania
          • B.A., 2009, University of Pennsylvania
            Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude

          Admitted In

          • New York
          Name
          David Crampton
          Title
          Executive Compensation and Benefits
          Title
          Practice Area Attorney
          Email
          dcrampton@cravath.com
          Phone
          +1-212-474-1358
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            Education

            • J.D., 2020, Cornell Law School
              magna cum laude
            • B.S., 2016, Oregon State University

            Admitted In

            • New York

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            Hasbro, Inc.’s Registered Notes Offering

            Cravath represented Hasbro, Inc. in connection with its $500 million registered notes offering. Hasbro, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a play and entertainment company. The transaction closed on May 14, 2024.

            Deals & Cases

            August 04, 2023

            Hasbro’s Sale of its eOne Film and TV Business to Lionsgate

            On August 3, 2023, Hasbro, Inc., a leading toy and game company, announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to sell its eOne film and TV business to Lionsgate for approximately $500 million, consisting of $375 million in cash, subject to certain purchase price adjustments, and the assumption by Lionsgate of production financing loans. Cravath is representing Hasbro in connection with the transaction.

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