Stephen Fraidin represents major corporations and investment funds, special committees and boards of directors in connection with acquisitions, mergers, proxy contests, corporate governance engagements and other matters. He is widely recognized as one of the country’s leading M&A lawyers.
Listed among the ten “Most Highly Regarded Individuals” worldwide in The International Who’s Who of Mergers & Acquisitions Lawyers in 2013 and selected by Law360 as an “M&A MVP of the Year” in 2013, Stephen is recognized annually by Chambers USA, Chambers Global, The Best Lawyers in America and Super Lawyers. Clients have asserted that his “enthusiasm for the task and his encyclopedic command of the issues are terrific” and described him as “a superb deal-maker whether for private equity sources or public companies,” and Chambers has described him as a “seasoned and experienced transactional lawyer who is well respected in the M&A community…[with] a lot of gravitas,” and lauded him for his “profound experience of the market,” calling him a “brilliant lawyer” who is “praised for his confident supervision of multi-stranded transactions.”