International law firm McDermott Will & Emery has appointed Samantha Koplik as partner in its Transactions Practice Group based in New York.
Koplik, who joins from Dechert, where she served as a pro bono practice leader for the New York office, is a recognised finance lawyer in the market and a trusted advisor to some of New York’s most prominent private equity firms across a broad range of financing matters. Her practice is focused on leveraged finance transactions for private equity firms, strategic buyers, institutional investors, biotech/pharma companies, private debt funds and other providers and consumers of debt financing.
She advises clients on a broad range of domestic and cross-border financing transactions, including acquisition financing, recapitalisations, strategic capital raises, restructurings and exits. She also provides general financing and corporate advice to a number of private equity portfolio companies and other operating companies across various industries in the United States and multiple other jurisdictions.
