James M. Lurie Partner

James M. Lurie has over 30 years’ experience in corporate finance/capital market transactions, U.S. securities law, M&A, corporate governance, executive compensation and general corporate law. Jim has extensive experience advising senior management, Boards of Directors and Board Committees on SEC and SRO disclosure requirements and compliance, corporate governance policies, procedures and “best practices” and strategic initiatives and business strategy. He has advised on numerous corporate finance and M&A transactions, including over 75 IPOs (aggregate value over $10 billion), over 75 high yield and investment grade debt financings (aggregate value over $100 billion), over 150 private placements, and numerous domestic and cross border tender and exchange offers, spin-offs, going private transactions and leveraged buyouts. Jim has represented companies of all sizes, from start-up to Fortune 500 companies, engaged in numerous industries, including, high tech, media, financial services (including insurance companies), biotech, pharmaceuticals, telecommunications, manufacturing, and energy/natural resources, as well as investment banks, private equity and venture capital firms, and shareholders of both public and private companies.