Overview
Eric M. Roth is a retired partner at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz. During his career, his practice included corporate, securities, insurance, creditors’ rights, and other complex commercial litigation matters. He was involved in several landmark cases, including the World Trade Center coverage litigation, and numerous matters involving mergers and acquisitions, such as defending the legality of the “poison pill” and a target board’s ability to “just say no,” obtaining specific performance of a merger agreement on behalf of a selling corporation, and enjoining a defensive restructuring on behalf of a hostile bidder.