Alex Rodriguez and Jennifer Lopez have turned to the law firm Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz in their bid to buy Major League Baseball’s New York Mets, leaving hedge fund mogul Steven Cohen looking for new representation.
Wachtell is representing Rodriguez, a former New York Yankees star-turned-ESPN broadcaster, and Lopez, an actor and entertainer, in the couple’s quest to acquire the team, five sources familiar with the discussions told Bloomberg Law. Wachtell previously counseled Cohen in a deal to buy the Mets that fell through in February, according to four sources.
Cohen is now in the market for new outside ...