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Mr John C. Kennedy

212-373-3025 jkennedy@paulweiss.com

Work Department

Corporate, Capital Markets & Securities, Corporate Governance, Private Equity Transactions

Position

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Education

J.D., Harvard Law School, 1988 cum laude; A.B., Cornell University, 1985 cum laude

Lawyer Rankings

United States > Finance > Capital markets: high-yield debt offerings

(Leading lawyers)

John C. Kennedy – Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

Lawyer Rankings

• Leading lawyers United States > Finance > Capital markets: high-yield debt offerings

Top Tier Firm Rankings

• Investment fund formation and management > Alternative/hedge funds
• Antitrust > Civil litigation/class actions: defense
• Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: transactional
• Dispute resolution > Financial services litigation
• Dispute resolution > General commercial disputes
• Dispute resolution > Leading trial lawyers
• Dispute resolution > Leading trial lawyers
• Dispute resolution > M&A litigation: defense
• M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: large deals ($1bn+)
• Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: consumer products (including tobacco)
• M&A/corporate and commercial > Private equity buyouts: large deals ($500m+)
• Finance > Restructuring (including bankruptcy): corporate
• Dispute resolution > Securities litigation: defense
• Tax > US taxes: non-contentious

Firm Rankings

• Finance > Capital markets: high-yield debt offerings
• Antitrust > Cartel
• Tax > International tax
• Dispute resolution > Leading trial lawyers
• Dispute resolution > Leading trial lawyers
• Antitrust > Merger control
• Investment fund formation and management > Private equity funds (including venture capital)
• Real estate > Real estate
• M&A/corporate and commercial > Shareholder activism
• Industry focus > Sport
• Finance > Structured finance: securitization
• Finance > Capital markets: debt offerings
• Finance > Capital markets: equity offerings
• Antitrust > Civil litigation/class actions: plaintiff
• Intellectual property > Copyright
• Environment > Environment: transactional
• Labor and employment > ERISA litigation
• Media, technology and telecoms > Media and entertainment: litigation
• Media, technology and telecoms > Media and entertainment: transactional
• Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (full coverage)
• Finance > Structured finance: derivatives and structured products
• Media, technology and telecoms > Telecoms and broadcast: transactions
• Finance > Capital markets: global offerings
• Dispute resolution > Leading trial lawyers
• Healthcare > Life sciences
• Dispute resolution > Leading trial lawyers
• Dispute resolution > Appellate: courts of appeals / Appellate: supreme courts (states and federal)
• Finance > Commercial lending
• Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense
• Media, technology and telecoms > Cyber law (including data privacy and data protection)