Duane McLaughlin is a partner based in the New York office. Mr. McLaughlin’s practice focuses on financing transactions and mergers and acquisitions. He regularly represents private equity funds and their portfolio companies, focusing on bank financings, high-yield debt issuances and initial public offerings. He advises a number of NYSE and Nasdaq-listed U.S. and non-U.S. companies on corporate governance and disclosure matters. He has been involved in a number of transactions in Latin America.

Mr. McLaughlin received a J.D. degree from Columbia University School of Law in 1998, where he was the Book Review and Essay Editor of the Columbia Law Review, a James Kent Scholar and a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar. He previously received a bachelor’s of arts degree from the University of Wisconsin.