Latham & Watkins LLP

Latham & Watkins LLP’s shareholder activism team continues to lead the field. Taking a unique approach in delivering services for clients, the firm’s services are multidisciplinary in scope, with a range of lawyers across the firm with unique experiences excelling in activism defense, insurance counseling, public company representation, litigation, and M&A. Team leader Josh Dubofsky, based between Silicon Valley and New York, specializes in advising market-leading companies on activism and takeover defense, strategic transactions, corporate governance, and shareholder engagement, and his unrivalled experience dealing with the largest activist groups in high-stakes engagements makes him a recognized authority in the field. Chicago’s Chris Drewry co-heads the team, acknowledged for both his skill in all forms of counsel and his understanding of the field’s new developments, and Orange County’s Charles Ruck, whose cross-border expertise covers advice for clients ranging from the largest firms to the smallest from the most notorious activist funds. Another key figure is Chicago’s Tiffany Campion, an expert in preparing boards for all forms of shareholder activism.