About Evan S. Borenstein
Evan Borenstein is a deal-focused corporate lawyer who brings more than 25 years of market-tested experience to clients navigating complex and high-value transactions. Drawing on a practice that spans the full spectrum of capital-raising and strategic growth initiatives, he represents public and private companies, private equity sponsors, founders, family offices and other sophisticated investors in domestic and cross-border financings, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), investments, restructurings and general corporate matters.
Versatile transactional counsel
Recognized by clients for his versatility and commercial judgment, Evan routinely structures and negotiates debt and equity financings, including senior and mezzanine credit facilities and preferred and common equity securities. His corporate and M&A work covers the entire corporate life cycle. Evan regularly steers emerging companies through early-stage fundraising, strategic acquisitions and joint ventures. He guides mature enterprises and private equity funds through transformative platform purchases and orchestrates successful exit transactions. When businesses confront financial distress, Evan deploys a pragmatic, solutions-oriented approach to out-of-court restructurings and Chapter 11 proceedings, preserving value while positioning clients for renewed growth.
Practice Focus
- Financings
- M&A
- Corporate reorganizations and restructurings
- Private equity and venture capital transactions
- General corporate advice
Representative Experience
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December 12, 2019
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Presentations and Events
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November 24, 2020Speaker
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October 1, 2014The Deal's "M&A Perspectives" video seriesPresenter | Acquisition Finance Trends
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November 12, 2009International Association of Young Lawyers Seminar – International Lending: Hot Finance and Tax Law IssuesPresenter | Nuts and Bolts of Lending Transactions and Documentation