Bio

Samita Ali Khan primarily represents companies, private equity sponsors and investment banks in a variety of equity and debt transactions in the capital markets. Samita also counsels her clients on compliance and reporting, mergers and acquisitions, restructurings and other finance transactions, both domestically and internationally. Samita advises a wide range of private equity sponsors and public and private corporate clients in exempt high-yield and investment-grade debt offerings and private placement debt offerings in the U.S., Europe and Asia. Samita also has notable experience advising banks and issuers in registered and private placement equity and rights offerings, representing banks and private equity sponsors in syndicated loan financings, advising corporate clients and private equity sponsors in cross-border restructurings of stressed and distressed businesses through various liability management exercises, and representing corporate clients in standalone mergers and acquisitions. Before joining Foley Hoag, Samita was an associate and then a partner in the London office of Kirkland & Ellis and previously an associate in the London and New York offices of Cravath, Swaine & Moore.