Zachary Podolsky

Office Phone:

(212) 403-1000

Direct Phone:

(212) 403-1057


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Bio

Zachary Podolsky is a corporate partner at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz. His practice focuses primarily on mergers and acquisitions, securities law matters, takeover defense, corporate governance and shareholder activism. Zach has represented bidders and targets in negotiated as well as hostile acquisitions, and has advised public and private companies, private equity firms, boards of directors and special committees of directors in a broad range of transactions and industries. Zach received his J.D. in 2011 from Yale Law School and his A.B. summa cum laude in 2004 from Harvard University, where he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. Prior to attending law school, Zach was an equity research analyst at Goldman Sachs covering the oil and gas industry. He is also a CFA charterholder. Zach was named a Rising Star by Law360 for 2020.

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