Edward Herlihy | Lawdragon

Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz

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Edward D. Herlihy is co-chairman of the Executive Committee and has been a partner at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz since 1984, focusing on some of the largest and most complex bank and financial institution mergers and acquisitions and recapitalizations throughout the United States. He is often called upon to represent companies involved in takeover battles and proxy contests, including investment banking firms in connection with a wide variety of financial institution matters. Mr. Herlihy writes and lectures regularly on issues involving banking and financial matters.

Mr. Herlihy graduated from Hobart College in 1969 (B.A.) and from George Washington University Law School in 1972 (J.D.). Mr. Herlihy writes and lectures regularly on issues involving banking and financial matters.

Education

Hobart College, B.A. 1969
George Washington University Law School, J.D. 1972

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Recent Publications

Traditional Strategic Mergers Building Next Generation of Regional Bank Powerhouses, in The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, April 15, 2013.
Time to Retire Trust Preferred Securities, in The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, July 4, 2012.
Financial Institutions Developments: Recent Deals Show Usefulness of Contingent Consideration in Bridging Valuation Gaps, in Bank and Corporate Governance Law Reporter Volume 48 Number 3, May 2012.
Financial Institutions Developments: Federal Reserve Approval of Capital One and PNC Transactions Provide a Path Forward for Bank Acquisitions, in The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, March 6, 2012.
Federal Court Dismisses Claims Against Bank Arising Out of Negative Say on Pay Vote, in The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, February 7, 2012.
Financial Institutions Engage in Creative TruPS Capital Restructurings, in The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, January 26, 2012.
Financial Institutions Developments 2012: The Outlook for M&A, in The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, February 16, 2012.
Enforcement Action Underscores Disclosure Obligations With TruPS Capital Restructurings, in The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, December 18, 2011.
California Court of Appeals Holds No Duty to Include a "Fiduciary Out" in Extraordinary Transaction Agreements, in The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, April 18, 2011.
SEC Pushes for Enhanced Disclosure of Litigation Contingencies, in The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, April 5, 2011.