Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP

Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP

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Lawyers

J. Christian Nahr

Work Department

Corporate, finance, private acquisitions and private equity

Position

Mr. Nahr is a corporate partner and head of the Firm’s global Leveraged Finance Practice. Mr. Nahr represents private equity sponsors, corporations, hedge funds and investment banks in a broad array of complex cross-border and domestic financing transactions.  He has significant experience representing borrowers in leveraged buyouts, acquisition financings, recapitalizations and restructurings.  Mr. Nahr's practice includes advising on syndicated secured facilities, second lien loans, mezzanine financings and private placements.

Career

He joined the Firm in 1997 and became a partner in 2005.

Languages

French, German

Education

Mr. Nahr received his LLM from New York University School of Law in 1994 and his LLB from Free University of Berlin in 1992 (with honors).