About Karessa Cain

Karessa Cain is a corporate partner at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz focusing on mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and corporate and securities matters. She has worked on a wide range of transactions, including domestic and cross-border acquisitions, private equity transactions, spin-offs, takeover defence, shareholder activism and proxy contests, joint ventures and capital markets transactions. Her representations include Apollo Global Management in its USD7.1 billion acquisition of Tenneco; Coherent in its USD1.8 billion investment from Bain Capital in connection with a USD7 billion M&A transaction; and eBay in its sale and exchange of shares of Adevinta ASA as part of the USD14 billion acquisition of Adevinta by a consortium led by Permira and Blackstone. Chambers recognises Karessa as a leading corporate/M&A lawyer.


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