Mr Philip Richter > Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP > New York, United States > Lawyer Profile

Mr Philip Richter

212 859 8763 [email protected]

Work Department

Corporate, mergers and acquisitions, private acquisitions and private equity, corporate governance

Position

Corporate partner; co-head of M&A practice. Represents clients in M&A transactions involving public and private companies; spin-offs, split-off and other business separation transactions; unsolicited proposals and proxy fights; strategic partnerships and joint ventures and minority investments. Advises on corporate governance issues, defensive strategy, and securities law compliance. Frequently represents investment banks serving in a financial advisory role.

Career

Mr. Richter joined Fried Frank in 1994 and became a partner in 2002.

Memberships

Mr. Richter is a member of the Board of Editors for The M&A Lawyer, the American Bar Association and the Advisory Board for DealLawyers.com.

Education

Mr. Richter received his JD from Columbia Law School in 1994, James Kent Scholar, Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar, John M. Olin Law and Economics Fellow, and, his BA from Yeshiva University in 1991, magna cum laude.