Barbara J Shander
USA Guide 2024
Band 4 : Corporate/M&A & Private Equity
Band 4
About
Provided by Barbara J Shander
Practice Areas
Barb Shander is a partner in the firm’s Private Equity group and Co-Chair of the Philadelphia Office. Barb advises private equity funds and their portfolio companies on structuring and negotiating complex business deals in a broad variety of industries. These transactions include strategic US and global mergers and acquisitions, investments, dispositions, equity financings, joint ventures, commercial agreements, incentive equity and other compensation plans, leveraged dividends, corporate governance, and general corporate matters. Barb represents buyers and sellers in transactions involving privately held businesses, and subsidiaries and divisions of public companies, and has experience in rollup, corporate carve-out, and distressed transactions.
Personal
JD, Villanova University School of Law 1995 (magna cum laude); BS, University of Delaware 1992 (cum laude)
Chambers Review
USA
Barbara Shander is a respected corporate adviser who frequently represents private equity funds and portfolio companies in acquisitions, sales and joint ventures.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Barbara is a terrific lawyer."
"Barbara is a terrific lawyer."