James P. Dougherty is a Partner based in New York, specializing in a broad spectrum of transactional matters. With extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions, James has played a pivotal role in high-profile M&A transactions, representing acquirers, sellers, and special committees. His expertise extends to corporate carve-outs, going-private deals, and spin-off transactions. James is also adept at advising boards of directors and management on shareholder engagement, including activism campaigns and proxy fights. His strategic guidance has been instrumental in helping clients navigate complex situations involving prominent activist investors, making him a trusted advisor in corporate governance and shareholder activism.
