About
Thomas J. Friedmann is a managing partner of Dechert’s Boston office and co-chair of the firm’s Global Corporate Finance and Capital Markets Practice. He represents domestic and non-U.S. issuers and investment banks in public and private securities transactions, advises on securities law and corporate governance, and counsels on financial restructuring and securitization. He also co-heads the Permanent Capital Practice, assisting alternative asset managers with BDCs, closed-end funds, and other permanent capital vehicles.
Practice areas
Corporate FinanceCapital MarketsSecuritiesCorporate GovernanceMergers and AcquisitionsPrivate EquityStructured FinanceSecuritizationFinancial RestructuringInvestment Company Act
Office
Expertise
Business Development Companies (BDCs)Closed-end FundsHigh-yield Debt OfferingsInvestment-grade Debt OfferingsConvertible and Equity-linked SecuritiesPrivate FinancingsSecurities Act of 1933Securities Exchange Act of 1934Investment Company Act of 1940
Education
- University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 1991
- University of Virginia Darden School of Business, M.B.A., 1991
- Harvard College, A.B., 1985, magna cum laude