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William J Haubert

William J Haubert

USA 2026

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USA

Practice Areas

  • Corporate Transactions
  • Corporate Governance
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Special Committees & Investigations
  • Career

    Bill Haubert is “a master of Delaware M&A case law” with “great judgment in very difficult and tricky situations” (Chambers USA). “The man to have in Delaware” (The Best Lawyers in America), Bill counsels corporations, officers, directors, board committees, stockholders, and investors on matters involving the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware and related issues of fiduciary duty, corporate governance, and corporate law arising in a wide variety of transactional and operational contexts.

    Backed by his “encyclopedic knowledge of Delaware law” (Chambers USA), Bill advises clients on mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, defensive planning, capital-raising transactions, and stockholder meetings. He also represents special committees in transactional matters and renders legal opinions on Delaware corporate law issues.

    Bill has authored numerous articles and lectures frequently on Delaware corporate law and served as co-chair of the firm’s Corporate Department from 2017 through 2020.

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    Chambers Guide to the USA

    Corporate/M&A - Delaware

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    Individual Editorial

    William Haubert is well regarded for his expertise in transactional corporate work. His practice spans work with both buy- and sell-side parties in M&A and buyouts.

    Strengths

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    • I have tremendous respect for him, and he was very important to my development as an M&A lawyer.

      Corporate/M&AChambers Guide to the USA

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