Alejandro Maher
Startup/VC/PE/Tech Attorney
New York
NY, CA
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Work History
Frigon Maher & Stern LLP
Partner
Jan 2013 - Present
Represent entrepreneurs, emerging-growth companies and small to mid-size companies in a wide variety of corporate, securities and technology transactions, including capital raising, M&A, private equity, restructuring and cross-border matters.
Kirkland & Ellis
Senior Associate in the Corporate Department (NY office)
Nov 2007 - Jan 2011
Represented clients from various industries on numerous corporate transactions, such as offering of equity and debt securities (e.g., IPOs, secondary offerings, high-yield debt, exchange offers and tender offers), M&A deals, private equity transactions and restructuring matters. In a nationwide ranking by Vault Law 100, Kirkland was ranked 9th in the 2014 edition.
Davis Polk
Associate in the Capital Markets Department (NY office)
Nov 2006 - Oct 2007
Represented public company clients in general corporate matters, private and public securities transactions (e.g., IPOs, secondary offerings, high-yield debt), M&A deals and restructuring matters. Represented European and Latin American clients in cross-border deals. In a nationwide ranking by Vault Law 100, Davis Polk was ranked 5th in the 2014 edition.
Clifford Chance LLP
Associate in the Capital Markets Department (NY office)
Jun 2005 - Oct 2006
Represented domestic and international clients in general corporate matters, M&A deals and securities transactions. Spent significant time representing Brazilian clients in private offerings of equity and debt securities, and M&A transactions.
Cadwalader
Associate in the Capital Markets Department (NY office)
Sep 2002 - Jun 2005
Represented clients in corporate and real estate transactions, as well as issuers and underwriters in the securitization of residential and commercial mortgage-backed securities. Responsible for reviewing offering documents, loan and mortgage agreements, commercial/ground leases and closings of real estate financings.
Wilson Sonsini
Associate in the Corporate Department (Palo Alto office)
Oct 2001 - Sep 2002
Represented technology and emerging-growth companies in corporate, securities and M&A transactions. Represented entrepreneurs and VCs in financings of seed and series rounds.