Directors' College 2023
Joshua M. Dubofsky Partner, Latham & Watkins LLP
Josh Dubofsky is a Global Co-Chair of the firm’s Shareholder Activism & Takeover Defense Practice. Mr. Dubofsky advises market-leading companies and private equity firms on strategic transactions and corporate governance matters as well as shareholder engagement and activism and takeover defense.
Josh regularly works with boards of directors and management teams planning for activism and takeover defense, has advised on activist campaigns orchestrated by some of the most notorious activists, including Elliott, Starboard, Icahn and Jana, and has been involved in numerous hostile takeover battles.
His representative activism and takeover defense clients include AECOM, Cars.com, Ceragon, Cerner, e.l.f. Beauty, ironSource, Mellanox, Mercury Systems, Mereo BioPharma, Peloton, and Switch.
Josh is widely recognized as a top lawyer in this space and is recommended by the Legal 500 US for Shareholder Activism.
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