Jonathan Savar

About

For over a decade, The Savar Law Firm has represented startups and emerging growth companies as well as founders, boards, C-level executives, investors and lenders, particularly in tech and the sciences, on complex, mission-critical M&A, financings, governance, strategy and other matters. The founder, Jonathan Savar, has worked in Big Law (Kirkland, Skadden and Dechert) and investment banking (Macquarie and BNP Paribas), and he has successfully led the legal team of a fintech through an IPO and debt refinancing as its DGC. Jonathan doesn't just supervise every firm matter - he performs all of the work as well, and skillfully utilizes the latest legal AI platforms and tools to ensure the highest quality and efficiency. *125 Five-Star Reviews on UpCounsel.com/Profile/JonathanSavar*

Practice Areas

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Services

• Hourly Rate Services

  My firm provides counsel at a highly competitive hourly rate for transactions, financings, contracts, governance, employment, and other corporate and commercial matters.
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• Outside General Counsel

  My firm regularly acts as outside general counsel to my clients, advising them on transactions, financings, contracts, governance and other matters
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• Subscription Service

  My firm may be retained on a monthly basis for transactions, financings or general corporate matters (capped at 50 hours, hourly rate applies thereafter; 3-month minimum subscription required).
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Work

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  Mergers & Acquisitions, Debt Finance

  Kirkland & Ellis

  Sep 2007 - Feb 2010
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  Mergers & Acquisitions, Leveraged Finance

  Dechert

  Jan 2006 - Aug 2007
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  Mergers & Acquisitions, Capital Markets

  Skadden

  Sep 1995 - Nov 1997

Education

• Princeton University
  A.B. in English • 1992
• The University of Chicago Law School
  J.D. • 1995