Scott A. Barshay is a Partner and Chairman at Paul, Weiss in New York, specializing in mergers and acquisitions, activist defense, and corporate governance. His practice includes advising clients and their boards on significant corporate matters, securities law, crisis management, and internal investigations. Scott has played a pivotal role in numerous high-profile transactions, such as ADP's proxy contest against Pershing Square, Anheuser-Busch InBev's $107 billion acquisition of SABMiller, and Chevron's $55 billion acquisition of Hess Corporation. His expertise spans various industries, including energy, technology, and infrastructure, making him a trusted advisor to many leading public companies and their boards.