Lisa Solbakken recently profiled in a Bloomberg Law piece entitled “Big Law Partners Jumping Jobs Lean On Wall Street ‘Lioness.’”
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Lisa Solbakken Speaks to Digiday About Potential Business Fallout as WPP Battles Multiple Lawsuits
Lisa Solbakken recently spoke with Digiday about the legal battles facing advertising giant WPP, including a whistleblower lawsuit over rebate practices as well as a consolidated securities class action, and how the high-profile litigation could threaten not only the...
Arkin Solbakken Secures Victory for Edward Starr in BMF Media Group Profit Distribution Dispute
On July 10, 2026, Arkin Solbakken secured partial summary judgment for its client, Ed Starr, when the New York Supreme Court, Commercial Division, declared that Mr. Starr is entitled to his pro‑rata share of profit distributions from The BMF Media Group LLC (“BMF”)...
Lisa Solbakken Quoted in Financial Times P&C Specialist on Noncompete Agreements in the Trump Era
Lisa Solbakken was recently quoted in P&C Specialist, a Financial Times publication, on what employees should know before signing a noncompete agreement amid the current heightened enforcement under the Trump administration's FTC. In the article, "What You Need to...
Lisa Solbakken Discusses Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav’s Golden Parachute in TheWrap
Arkin Solbakken LLP Partner Lisa Solbakken recently spoke to TheWrap about Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav's golden parachute following the company's sale to Paramount. The article, "Does Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav Deserve His $887 Million Golden...
Arkin Solbakken LLP Obtains Favorable Rulings in Advancement Action
On July 1, 2024, after trial, the Delaware Court of Chancery held that Arkin Solbakken LLP's client, Marc Centrella, “prevails in full on his claims for advancement and fees on fees” from Avantor. In September 2024, Avantor filed motions for a stay of this order...
Arkin Solbakken LLP Obtains Win on Appeal In Breach of Contract Case
Arkin Solbakken LLP won summary judgment on all counts in the Supreme Court of New York on behalf of its client Moelis & Company LLC, in the action styled Moelis & Company LLC v. Ocwen Financial Corp., Index No. 655946/2018 (Sup. Ct. N.Y. County 2018). In...
Arkin Solbakken LLP Obtains Dismissal of Defamation Case
On June 26, 2020, the Supreme Court of the State of New York dismissed all of Plaintiff’s claims against Arkin Solbakken LLP’s client, Strategic Vision US LLC, in the action styled Wengui v. Strategic Vision US LLC, et al., Index No. 157538/2019 (Sup. Ct. N.Y....
Arkin Solbakken LLP Obtains Dismissal of Claims Seeking Billions of Dollars Against Client.
On December 18, 2019, the Supreme Court of the State of New York dismissed all of Plaintiffs’ claims in the action styled Guo Wengui, et al. v. Sam Nunberg, et al., Index No. 162069/2018 (N.Y. Sup. Ct. N.Y. Cnty.), seeking billions of dollars from Arkin Solbakken LLP...