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Nazim Zilkha

Dechert

United StatesMergers and Acquisitions, Private Equity

About

Nazim ('Naz') Zilkha has more than 25 years of experience advising public and privately-held corporations, private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies and institutional and other clients on U.S. and international transactions, including private equity transactions, mergers and acquisitions, debt and equity financings and other capital markets transactions, joint ventures and restructuring matters. He also advises clients on corporate governance and general corporate matters, as well as compliance with ongoing disclosure and other obligations under the federal securities laws. With experience across a variety of industries, Mr. Zilkha has deep expertise representing clients in connection with complex cross-border transactions around the world. In particular, he utilizes complex tax planning to maximize efficiencies for U.S.-based clients undertaking investments in foreign-based assets and business operations.

Practice areas

Mergers and AcquisitionsPrivate EquityCapital MarketsDebt and Equity FinancingsJoint VenturesRestructuringCorporate GovernanceSecurities Compliance

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Expertise

Private EquityMergers and AcquisitionsDebt and Equity FinancingsCapital MarketsJoint VenturesRestructuringCorporate GovernanceSecurities DisclosureCross-border Transactions

Education

  • Duke University, B.A., 1987
  • Duke University School of Law, J.D., 1990