August Senior Managing Director Cari Robinson and Managing Director Chris Patz speak with Ropes & Gray Partner Helen Gugel regarding their respective career changes from law to strategic communications. Cari, Chris and Helen discuss how they are finding the transition, the overlap between the two professions, and how Cari and Chris’ legal skills translate to August’s litigation and crisis communications practices.
Shareholder Activism Hits New Record as Investors Push for More Deals
Shareholder activism rose to a new record in the first half of 2026 as investors increasingly pushed companies to be
