Insights

Filter By:

A Bloomberg article (“Investors Picking Fights Enhance Value as Stocks Beat S&P 500”) quoted Partner Christopher P. Davis, leader of Kleinberg Kaplan’s Investor Activism Practice.

“If you are a public corporation and you get approached by an activist, and your advisers are telling you to light the torches, grab the pitchforks and man the perimeter, it’s time to get new advisers.” Partner Christopher Davis, leader of Kleinberg Kaplan’s Investor Activism Practice explains that its time to stop resisting activist investors…

Firm News | June 12, 2014

A Law360 article (“GM’s Bankruptcy Shield Too Flimsy To Block Defect Suits”) quoted Partner Matthew J. Gold, of Kleinberg Kaplan’s Bankruptcy Practice.

A Law360 article “GM’s Bankruptcy Shield Too Flimsy To Block Defect Suits” quoted Partner Matthew J. Gold of Kleinberg Kaplan’s Bankruptcy Practice. Matt explained that the asset sale order approved in GM’s 2009 bankruptcy case might not be sufficient to protect GM against product liability suits regarding vehicles sold before 2009 if there is evidence…

Firm News | June 12, 2014

A Law360 article (“Proxy Preview Targets Eager To Settle To Avoid Proxy Wars”) quoted Partner Christopher P. Davis, leader of Kleinberg Kaplan’s Investor Activism Practice.

A Law360 article (“Proxy Preview Targets Eager To Settle To Avoid Proxy Wars”) quoted Partner Christopher P. Davis, leader of Kleinberg Kaplan’s Investor Activism Practice. Chris explained that target companies have been more frequently signing on to settlement strategies, which may be a signal that Boards are getting better advice. Chris indicated that by signing…

Firm News | June 12, 2014

On April 22, 2014, the Wall Street Journal (BJ’s Restaurants, Shareholders Come to Board Agreement) and others reported on the settlement between Kleinberg Kaplan client, Luxor Capital Group, LP, together with other investors, and BJ’s Restaurants, Inc. (Nasdaq: BJRI), an owner and operator of casual dining restaurants.

On April 22, 2014, the Wall Street Journal (BJ’s Restaurants, Shareholders Come to Board Agreement) and others reported on the settlement between Kleinberg Kaplan client, Luxor Capital Group, LP, together with other investors, and BJ’s Restaurants, Inc. (Nasdaq: BJRI), an owner and operator of casual dining restaurants. Under the agreement, BJ’s Restaurants has agreed to…

Firm News | April 22, 2014

Ten Kleinberg Kaplan Attorneys Named 2013 New York Metro Super Lawyers

The firm is pleased to announce that Thomson Reuters has ranked 10 Kleinberg Kaplan attorneys as 2013 New York Metro Super Lawyers. Attorneys were selected by their peers and recognized for their work in several legal practice areas including business/corporate, business litigation, estate & probate, mergers & acquisitions, real estate, securities & corporate finance, and…

Firm News | June 19, 2013