Adel Aslani-Far focuses his practice on cross-border and domestic public company mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and shareholder activism and takeover defense. He counsels large multinational corporations on negotiated and hostile public M&A transactions, as well as a broad range of private acquisitions and joint ventures around. the world. He also regularly counsels public company boards, board committees. and senior management on corporate governance and strategic planning, including shareholder activism and takeover defense preparedness and in defending against proxy contests and negotiating settlements with many of the most prominent activist funds. In addition, Mr. Aslani-Far has deep experience advising special committees of boards of directors in conflict of interest transactions.. In 2018, he was selected as a member of The Legal 500 US Hall of Fame for his M&A work, one of 14 M&A attorneys recognized for “constant praise by their clients for continued excellence.”