When companies and activist investors fight for control, these are the 13 lawyers they call to go into battle for them
Partner Shaun Mathew is profiled in this round up of the top lawyers defending companies against activist investors.
"Shaun Mathew, who leads Kirkland's shareholder activism and hostile takeover defense practice, landed major wins recently, including advising Huntsman Corp. in a several-month effort to prevent hedge fund Starboard Value, a major activist, from installing four directors."