North America - United States • M&A/corporate and commercial
Jones Day
Jones Day regularly handles ESG matters for Fortune 500 and other well-known clients hailing from the worlds of retail and consumer products, technology, and manufacturing. Alongside ESG matters, the team also offers demonstrable expertise high profile activism defense matters and internal investigations. Co-chair Randi Lesnick , who is based in New York, frequently advises clients on compliance, governance, and fiduciary matters, including ESG policies and disclosures relating to sustainability. A litany of domestic and international clients turn to Atlanta-based co-chair Joel May , who advises on shareholder activism, proxy fights, and securities compliance matters. Lizanne Thomas has retired.
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Testimonials
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‘The Corporate Governance team is a diverse group of individuals that bring extensive knowledge and experience to the table. They are excellent at thinking through and advising on complex issues.’
‘Randi Lesnick and Kim Pustulka, both partners on our account, have taken a tremendous amount of time getting to know the Company. They are thoughtful in their advice. They are trusted advisors.’
Key clients
- Diebold Nixdorf, Inc.
- Polaris, Inc.
- Matthews International Corporation
- Bunge Limited
- Hanesbrands Inc.
- Fleetcor Technologies Inc.
- Board of Directors of Catalent Inc.
- Verint
- Hyster Yale Materials Handling, Inc.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Randi Lesnick, Joel May