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Sarah Besson

Sarah Besson

Couch White LLP, United States

Work Department

Mergers and Acquisitions, Corporate and Commercial Transactions

Position

Senior Associate

Career

Sarah advises businesses and commercial entities on a wide range of general corporate, business and transactional matters including mergers and acquisitions, entity formation, contract drafting, negotiation and review, and general corporate governance and compliance issues. She often provides transaction counsel that includes drafting and negotiating term sheets, purchase agreements and other transaction documents. She also advises emerging companies with respect to entity formation, shareholder agreements, operating agreements, confidentiality agreements and debt and equity financings (including simple agreements for future equity (SAFEs) and convertible notes).

Prior to joining the firm, Sarah practiced in the capital markets group of the New York City office of Seward & Kissel, LLP.

Memberships

New York State Bar Association American Bar Association Named to the 2026 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America in the practice area of Corporate Law, Real Estate Law Member of the Board of Directors of the Children’s Museum at Saratoga

Education

Binghamton University, B.A., 2013, cum laude; Albany Law School, J.D., 2018, summa cum laude, Executive Editor for Lead Articles, Albany Law Review

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