James C. Freund

After three decades of negotiating major M&A transactions at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, James C. Freund turned after retirement to mediating large business disputes. This is his tenth book—others include Anatomy of a Merger, Lawyering, Smart Negotiating, and Smell Test. Through his books, videos, seminars and classes, he has taught negotiating, problem-solving, and other lawyering/business topics to several generations of lawyers and law students.