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Provided by Charlotte Newell
CHARLOTTE NEWELL, a partner in the firm’s Securities and Shareholder Litigation and Corporate Governance groups, focuses her practice on the representation of companies, boards of directors, and senior management in litigation concerning mergers and acquisitions, shareholder activism, corporate governance disputes, and class and derivative actions alleging breaches of fiduciary duty. She regularly collaborates with members of the firm’s activism and corporate defense, M&A, and private equity teams, and counsels boards of directors on a variety of corporate governance and litigation issues. After law school, Charlotte was a law clerk for the Honorable J. Travis Laster, Vice Chancellor of the Delaware Court of Chancery.
Charlotte is a frequent speaker at conferences and panels focused on M&A, shareholder activism, and corporate governance matters, is a regular author on such matters, and has taught classes on M&A litigation at the University of Pennsylvania Law School and the New York University School of Law. In addition to her client work, Charlotte is a member of the Recruiting Committee for the firm’s New York office.
Provided by Chambers
Charlotte Newell is a strong performer in a host of securities class actions, M&A litigation and corporate governance disputes, with considerable experience in Delaware.
Provided by Chambers
"Charlotte is a great strategist. She is plugged-in and particularly knowledgeable about the Delaware Court of Chancery."
"Charlotte is someone who is good at taking charge of a case and getting it done. She has great judgment. I'm really impressed by the way she steps up and takes responsibility."
"I've seen her argue and it was really impressive, compelling, punchy and hit all the right issues."
"Charlotte is a great strategist. She is plugged-in and particularly knowledgeable about the Delaware Court of Chancery."
"Charlotte is someone who is good at taking charge of a case and getting it done. She has great judgment. I'm really impressed by the way she steps up and takes responsibility."
"I've seen her argue and it was really impressive, compelling, punchy and hit all the right issues."
