Said Bakir is an associate in the New York office of Latham & Watkins and a member of the Mergers & Acquisitions Practice.
Said represents private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies, public and private companies, and financial institutions on a broad range of corporate and M&A transactions.
He regularly represents clients in connection with:
Mergers and acquisitions
Leveraged buyouts
Carve-out transactions
Joint ventures, co-investments and minority stakes
Take-private acquisitions
Preferred equity investments
He also draws on prior experience advising clients on complex debt and equity transactions with corporate governance, securities laws compliance, and general corporate matters.
Prior to joining Latham, Said was an associate at a leading international law firm in New York and London.
Qualifications
Bar Qualification
New York
Education
Postgraduate Degree Finance & Business Strategy, Institut d’Études Politiques de Paris, 2016
LLM, New York University School of Law, 2015 Fulbright Scholar
Postgraduate Degree Tax Law, Panthéon-Assas University Paris II, 2013
Graduate Degree Business Law, Panthéon-Assas University Paris II, 2012
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