Herb's practice focuses upon corporate law, including public and private mergers, acquisitions and divestitures; corporate governance matters; private equity transactions; capital markets transactions; venture capital transactions; partnership matters; cross-border transactions; and representation of private and publicly owned companies.
Herb serves as outside general counsel for public and private companies and advises on a broad range of legal issues. He has served as a director of various companies. He has played an active role in advising companies in diverse fields, including information sciences; real estate finance; software; Fintech; communications; biomedical, nutrition and health care; chemical and plastics; advertising, marketing and promotions; and media and entertainment.
He also has extensive experience in corporate disputes and litigation; defending shareholder class action and derivative claims; conducting internal corporate investigations; and handling disputes among shareholders of closely held companies. Herb's diverse corporate practice has included hostile tender offer litigation, proxy contests, board-level disputes, partnership and contract disputes, and intellectual property litigation (through trial).
Herb chairs the Firm’s Global Tech & Data Transactions Practice. He has served as our Global Corporate Head; chair of our Global FinTech practice; and chair of our Legal Opinions Committee. He has also served on our Executive Committee, our Audit Committee and our Strategy Committee. He is a leader in our Corporate Governance practice.
