Samir is a partner in the corporate & financial services department and a member of the mergers & acquisitions and private equity practice groups. Samir has extensive experience representing public and private companies and private equity firms on a broad range of U.S. and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, complex carve-outs and divestitures, strategic partnerships, joint ventures, minority investments and corporate reorganizations. Samir also advises clients on corporate governance and securities laws matters. Samir received a BS in business administration from Saint Louis University and a JD, cum laude, from Washington University in St. Louis.