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Raaj S. Narayan is a Partner at Wachtell Lipton in the Corporate Department. He focuses on mergers and acquisitions, capital markets transactions, takeover and shareholder activism defense, and corporate governance matters. He represents public and private companies and private equity funds on a wide range of domestic and cross-border mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, spin-offs, investments, joint ventures, initial public offerings and other securities offerings. Based in Silicon Valley, he represents companies and investors across industries. Mr. Narayan has been named a Dealmaker of the Year by The American Lawyer and a Leading Dealmaker by Lawdragon. Earlier in his career he was recognized as a Rising Star by several publications, including Law360, Expert Guides, IFLR and Super Lawyers. Mr. Narayan serves on the Boards of the San Francisco Symphony and Stanford Law School. He received a B.A. from Yale University and a J.D. from Stanford Law School, where he was a member of the Stanford Law Review and the Stanford Law & Policy Review and led the Afghanistan Legal Education Project. Mr. Narayan is a member of the New York State Bar Association and the State Bar of California.