Arjun Karthikeyan

• Integral Ad Science (Nasdaq: IAS) on its $1.9bn sale to Novacap
• E2open Parent Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ETWO) on its $2.1bn sale to WiseTech Global Limited (ASX: WTC)
• Scorpion Therapeutics on its $2.5bn sale of the PI3Kα inhibitor program, a treatment for breast cancers in clinical trials, to Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY)
• Haynes International on its sale to North American Stainless for approximately $1bn
• Vince McMahon, founded and controlling stockholder of World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (WWE), on its:
• $21bn+ merger of WWE and UFC to form a global live sports and entertainment company, TKO Group Holdings
• actions in support of a plan for WWE to undertake a review of strategic alternatives, including the election of Mr. McMahon and two others to the WWE board
• Disney (NYSE: DIS) in connection with:
• ESPN’s strategic partnership with the XFL
• the combination of the XFL and the USFL to form the United Football League (UFL)
• Express, Inc. on its:
• strategic partnership with global brand management firm, WHP Global
• agreement with WHP Global to acquire Bonobos, Inc. from Walmart
• Paya Holdings Inc. on its sale to Nuvei Corporation for approximately $1.3bn
• Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY) on its $4.1bn acquisition of Turning Point Therapeutics
• FinServ Acquisition Corp. on its $1bn combination with Katapult Holding, Inc
• Montes Archimedes Acquisition Corp. on its $7.3bn business combination with Roivant Sciences
• Atlas Crest Investment Corp on its $1.7bn combination with Archer Aviation
• The Special Committee of Board of Directors of Verso Corporation in response to an unsolicited takeover bid and subsequent $825m sale to BillerudKorsnäs
• TPG Rise Climate on its investment in Elevated Materials, a joint venture with Applied Materials (Nasdaq: AMAT) to produce ultra-thin lithium films for next generation batteries
• Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners on the sale of a minority interest in Soo Green HVDC Link HoldCo LLC, developer of an approximately 349-mile, 525-kilovolt underground transmission line connecting the PJM and MISO regions, to energyRe
• Apax Partners on its acquisition of Infogain
• Cerberus Capital Management on its acquisition of Source Code Holdings
• The Special Committee of a construction equipment rental company in connection with c-suite and board investigations and related governance matters
• An infrastructure fund in connection with its sale of wind-powered generation facilities in Texas

Shareholder Defense Matters

• Victoria’s Secret & Co. (NYSE: VSXY) on its successful defense of “Vote No” proxy fight by BBRC International Pte Limited and its chairman Brett Blundy.
• Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) in resolving Elliott Management’s threatened special meeting proxy contest seeking to replace its CEO and a majority of the board
• Constellation Brands (NYSE: STZ) in connection with cooperation and information sharing agreements with Elliott Management
• Sylvamo (NYSE: SLVM) in connection with its cooperation agreement with Atlas Holdings
• Huntsman Corporation (NYSE: HUN) on its successful defense of a proxy contest by Starboard Value

Shareholder Activism Matters

• Alta Fox on its letter agreement with Collectors Universe for board representation and strategy initiative
• Hestia Capital and Permit Capital on their proxy fight victory at GameStop Corp. to appoint two directors to the board
• Ancora Advisors and Macellum Advisors on their cooperation agreement with Big Lots
• Legion Partners, Ancora Advisors and Macellum Advisors on their cooperation agreement with Bed Bath & Beyond
• Altiva Management on its consent solicitation victory at Progenics Pharmaceuticals Inc
• Legion Partners on its cooperation and support agreement with Landec Corporation for board representation
• Legion Partners on its cooperation agreement with NN, Inc. for board representation