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William George Lawlor
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Licensed in Illinois for 12 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 2013
No misconduct found
Licensed in Pennsylvania for 36 years
State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 1989
No misconduct found
Licensed in New York for 45 years
State: New York
Acquired: 1981
No misconduct found
Location
Dechert, LLP Cira Centre
2929 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA, 19104-2808
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Experience
Honors
2014
Listed, Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business
2014
Superlawyer, SuperLawyers
2014
Listed, Legal 500
2014
Member, DealLawyers..com Board of Advisors
2014
Member, Law 360 Mergers & Acquisition Editorial Advisory Board
2014
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
listed, BTI Client Service All Star Team for Law Firms
Work Experience
1989 - Present
Partner-Head of Corporate Governance, Dechert LLP
Associations
American Bar Association
Education
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Stanford
Speaking Engagements
2014
Dechert Webinar
What General Counsel Should Know About Using Special Board Committees in Pennsylvania-
2012
Cross-Border M&A
Video: Cross-Border M&A - Opportunities and Dealbreakers in Europe
2012
Bloomberg Law
Video: M&A Practice Is Booming & Likely to Continue
2002
Public to Private and Small Cap Financing Seminar
Issues in Diligence & Fairness When Taking Companies Private
1999
Y2K PBI
Securities Issues Y2K
1999
M&A Roundtable
How M&A Lawyers Are Keeping In Step With the New Rules
1996
M&A Roundtable
Why Strategies of Survival Drive M&A Dealmaking
1993
M&A Roundtable
Latest Feedback From The M&A Firing Line
Publications
2016
The Legal Intelligencer
Special Committees for Target Boards - Developments in the Takeover Context
2015
Client Alert-Dechert
Proxy Access-Recent Developments
2015
Special Committees in Pennsylvania
Webinar
2014
Portfolio Media (Law360)
Primer on PA Takeover Cases
2014
Dechert On Point
Leading Cases in Pennsylvania Takeover Case Law: You’re Not in Delaware Anymore
2013
Dechert On Point
New ISS Position on Third Party Compensation Director Disqualification Bylaws in the US
2011
Dechert on Point
U.S. Court of Appeals Vacates SEC Proxy Access Rule
2010
Washington Legal Foundation, Critical Legal Issues Working Paper Series
Federalizing Fiduciary Duties Through Shareholder Lawsuits: Three Reasons for Court Scrutiny
2010
Deal Lawyers
The Deal Lawyers' Guide to Hidden Employee Benefits
2009
Dechert On Point
Delaware Supreme Court Reverses Lyondell Chancery Court Decision; Gives Directors More Protection in Approving M&A Deals
2009
Deal Lawyers
Time to Install a Pill? Dealing With Rights Plans in a Downmarket
2009
M&A Law Journal
Double Play
2008
Dechert On Point
Delaware Court Rejects Material Adverse Effect Claim and Finds “Knowing and Intentional” Breach in $10 Billion Hexion/Huntsman Deal
2007
Deal Lawyers
Taming the Tiger: Difficult Standstill Agreement Issues for Targets
2007
Structuring M&A TRansactions-Inside the Minds
Risk Assessment: The Deal Lawyer's Perspective
2005
Deal Lawyers
Poison Pill Developments
2005
Deal Lawyers
Inside Track with Broc: Bill Lawlor on Poison Pill Developments
2005
The Willis Wordwide Directory of Directors and Officers Liability
Personal Liability of Officers and Directos
2005
The Review of Securities and Commodities Regulation
Doing Public M&A Deals in Pennsylvania: Minesweeper Required
2002
The Daily Deal
Unfinished Business
2002
Mergers & Acquisitions
Dealmaking Remedies To Cushion the Jolt of Regulatory Rejection
2000
Mergers & Acquisitions
New SEC Rules for Pitching Your Deal
2000
M&A Lawyer
Who’s In and Who’s Out in a Tender Offer?
1999
The Review of Securities and Commodities Regulation
M&A Engagement Agreements - Look Before You Sign
1998
Mergers & Acquisitions
A Fine Line3 Between Good News and Deal Hype
1996
Mergers & Acquisitions
The Mounting Legal Risks In Buying Public Targets
1995
The Review of Securities and Commodities Regulation
The Auction Process: Can It Ever Be Over
1994
Corporate Governance Advisor
Defensive Measures after Paramount: Some Unanswered Questions
1994
Mergers & Acquisitions
Evening Up the Odds in Negotiating a Deal of the 1990's
1993
Review of Securities & Commodities Regulation
Stock For Stock Acquisition Agreements
1992
Mergers & Acquisitions
How To Fine-Tune The Purchase Price Without Killing The Deal
1992
Insights: The Corporate & Securities Law Advisor
A Tender Offer Wishlist: The Practitioner's Perspective