Ron S. Berenblat

Ron S. Berenblat

Of Counsel, Shareholder Engagement and Activism; Mergers and Acquisitions
Ron S. Berenblat is a senior member of Skadden’s shareholder engagement and activism practice. He focuses exclusively on advising companies on their engagements with shareholders and how they should prepare for, respond to and defend against activist campaigns.

Bio

Mr. Berenblat has extensive experience providing guidance in connection with proxy contests, withhold campaigns, stock accumulations, hostile takeover bids, corporate governance issues and securities law matters. He has a deep understanding of the strategies as well as the mechanics involved with defending against shareholder activist campaigns.

Prior to joining Skadden, Mr. Berenblat was a member of the shareholder activism practice at another law firm, where he advised numerous hedge funds and other large investors on their activism campaigns and related activity for nearly 25 years. He is a thought leader on shareholder activism, having authored dozens of articles, research reports and client alerts on shareholder activism-related topics.

Credentials

Education

  • J.D., Brooklyn Law School, 1998
  • B.A., Emory University, 1995

Admissions

  • New York

Ron S. Berenblat

Of Counsel, Shareholder Engagement and Activism; Mergers and Acquisitions
ron.berenblat@skadden.com