Bloomberg Law
May 2, 2016, 8:02 PM UTC

Rich Get Richer: Wachtell Lands Role Advising GNC in Strategic Review

Casey Sullivan

It’s not like the Manhattan law firm Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz is desperate to bring in more clients. After all, its average profits per partner was $6.6 million in 2015 , the highest of any law firm in history.

But Monday nevertheless came with a press release bringing news of new and lucrative business.

GNC Holdings, the vitamins and health supplement chain, announced that it hired Wachtell along with Goldman Sachs in conducting a strategic and financial review “to increase shareholder value,” a plan that includes a potential sale of the company.

According to Bloomberg Terminal data, Wachtell Lipton has not advised GNC ...

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