Howard Chatzinoff retired from the partnership in 2020. He was Co-Head of Weil’s Transactions Practice and was based in New York. Howard had a wide-ranging corporate and securities law practice, with particular emphasis on public and private merger and acquisition transactions, dispositions, spinoffs, and joint ventures.
Howard counseled a diverse range of clients and boards of directors on governance, fiduciary duty, corporate control, and other corporate and strategic matters. He also regularly represented several of the bulge-bracket investment banks in their merger and acquisition advisory activities.
Howard was consistently recognized in Chambers USA, Chambers Global, Legal 500 US, Best Lawyers in America and IFLR1000. He was also listed in the “Hall of Fame” by Legal 500 US.
Howard is active in the New York community. He is a member of the Board of Directors of PENCIL, an organization that inspires innovation in NYC’s public schools through private-public partnerships. Howard served as Chairman of the Board of Directors of PENCIL from 2013-2019.