Professional Background
I focus my practice on corporate and financial transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, private equity, capital markets, corporate finance and general corporate representation.
I regularly provide counsel on formation, joint venture and other corporate matters, representing clients on buy-side and sell-side acquisitions; divestitures; business combinations; restructurings and buyout transactions; public and private equity and debt offerings, including initial public offerings and SPAC transactions; and secured financings.
My clients include startup to late-stage public and private companies, investors, private equity firms, and investment banks, and I’ve provided representation in corporate transactions spanning numerous industries, including health care, financial services, media and entertainment, technology, retail and consumer products, real estate, energy, cannabis, manufacturing, and insurance.
Representative Experience With Emerging Companies
- An investor in a $1 million seed financing for a blockchain technology company
- A lender to consumer goods startups in the successful closing of a $150 million financing transaction
- A curated collection of luxury lifestyle, digital-first brands, in connection with its $10 million IPO
Areas of Focus
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Joint ventures
- Private equity
- IPO and SPAC transactions
- Fintech
My Advice to Entrepreneurs
- Be respectful of all people, regardless of role and title. You never know who may help you in the future.
- Create your own opportunities; don’t wait for them to come to you.
- Organization is key.