Arlene Hahn

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Professional Experience

: Current; NBC Universal Acquisition of The Weather Channel Represented NBC Universal in its acquisition (together with Bain Capital and Blackstone Group) of The Weather Channel.

: Current; American Capital Strategies Ltd. Sale of Exstream Software LLC Advising American Capital Strategies Ltd. in connection with the sale of Exstream Software LLC to Hewlett-Packard Co.

: Current; Israel Corporation Joint Venture Investment In Better PLC Advising Israel Corporation in connection with its joint venture investment in Better PLC, a new company formed to create infrastructure in Israel that supports electric vehicles.

: Current; Providence Equity Partners Inc. Investment in Hulu Represented Providence Equity Partners in connection with its joint venture with News Corporation and NBC Universal to form Hulu, an NBC/Fox website formed to exploit their television programs and other media content.

: Current; NBC Universal Acquisition of Oxygen Media, LLC Represented NBC Universal in the $925 million acquisition of Oxygen Media, LLC.

: Current; Avaya Inc. Going Private Transaction of Avaya Inc. Advised Avaya Inc., a leader in web-based corporate phone equipment, in its $8.3 billion sale to Silver Lake Partners and TPG Capital.

: Current; General Electric Company Sale of GE Insurance Solutions Represented General Electric Company in the $8.5 billion sale of its insurance portfolio, GE Insurance Solutions, including Employers Reinsurance Corporation (ERC), to Swiss Reinsurance Company.

: Current; Zhone Technologies Inc. (f/k/a Tellium Inc.) and Astarte Fiber Networks Inc. In the Matter of the Arbitration Between Corning Inc. v. AFN LLC et al. Successfully represented Zhone Technologies, Inc. and Astarte Fiber Networks, Inc. against allegations by Corning, Inc. of fraudulent inducement, breach of warranty, and unjust enrichment concerning a patent portfolio it had acquired from the two companies. Weil Gotshal won dismissal of all claims and an award of arbitration fees. more

: Current; Westvaco Corporation In re Certain Compact Disc & DVD Holders Represented Westvaco Corporation, petitioner in section 337 design patent infringement proceeding at International Trade Commission against eight accused infringers. Obtained favorable settlements with or exclusion orders against all respondents. more

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