About Karessa L. Cain

Karessa L. Cain is a corporate partner at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, focusing on mergers and acquisitions, activism, 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. She has represented several private equity firms, including Apollo, Carlyle and Oaktree, as well as strategic companies partnering with or selling businesses to private equity firms, such as eBay, Coherent and Jacobs Solutions. Chambers recognises Karessa as a leading corporate/M&A lawyer.


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