Matt Levine, Columnist

WeWork Will See SoftBank in Court

Also Victoria’s Secret, Tesla, lawsuits and guidance.

May 5, 2020 at 4:22 PM UTC

Matt Levine is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist. A former investment banker at Goldman Sachs, he was a mergers and acquisitions lawyer at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz; a clerk for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit; and an editor of Dealbreaker.

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I have, in the past, praised Adam Neumann’s chutzpah in taking so very much of SoftBank's money. When WeWork's initial public offering was pulled and SoftBank agreed to pour in more money, much of it for Neumann, I wrote: