Richard Grossman

Richard Grossman is a seasoned attorney specializing in proxy contests, shareholder activism responses, corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, and leveraged buyouts.

With a strong focus on corporate governance matters, Richard has provided counsel to numerous companies on governance issues, responses to shareholder proposals, contested proxy solicitations, and unsolicited acquisition proposals.

His expertise extends to designing and implementing shareholder rights plans and corporate protective measures to ensure clients' interests are safeguarded.

Richard Grossman's accolades include being recognized in the top tier for New York takeover defense by Chambers USA 2017 and being honored as one of The American Lawyer's Dealmakers of the Year in 2017.

Educationally, he holds a Doctor of Law (JD) degree from New York University School of Law and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Accounting from The Wharton School.

Formerly a Partner at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates, Richard Grossman brings a wealth of experience and expertise in legal matters related to corporate transactions and governance.