Proskauer Rose LLP’s team combines transactional, regulatory, and litigation expertise to corporations, private equity firms, and financial institutions. The team has been at the forefront of significant transactions, including advising Arkema on its acquisition of Dow’s flexible packaging laminating adhesives business, and Fortress Credit Corp in the Red Lobster restructuring. The firm offers deep understanding of fiduciary regulations, compliance issues, and executive retention planning. Headed by Seth Safra in Washington DC, the team works with clients across a variety of industries, with particular strength in the financial services space. Andrea Rattner in New York specializes in advising clients on equity awards, change-in-control provisions, and post-transaction compensation in corporate transactions.
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Key clients
- Arkema
- Stellex Capital Management
- Los Angeles Organizing Committee (LA28) for the Olympic and Paralympic Games 2028
- TGL Golf Holdings
- Fortress Credit Corp.
- KKR Capital
- BlackRock Capital
- Church & Dwight
- Adams Street Funds
- Doodles LLC
Work highlights
- Advised Arkema in its agreement to acquire Dow’s flexible packaging laminating adhesives business.
- Advised Fortress Credit Corp. on the executive compensation, employee benefits, and human capital aspects of the restructuring in the chapter 11 bankruptcy of Red Lobster.
- Advised OpSec Security in all aspects related to executive compensation and employee benefits in connection with its to Crane NXT, Co.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Practice head
Seth J. Safra
Other key lawyers
Andrea Rattner; Ira Bogner; Colleen Hart; David Teigman