Practice Expertise

  • Capital Markets and Securities
  • Corporate Governance and Board Advisory
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Energy

Areas of Practice

  • Capital Markets and Securities
  • Corporate Governance and Board Advisory
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Energy
  • Corporate
  • Private Equity
  • Renewable Energy and Clean Power
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Profile

Eric R. Markus is a partner in the firm's Corporate/Securities practice. Eric has a broad practice that encompasses complex corporate transactions, mergers and acquisitions, securities law compliance and Exon-Florio and foreign asset control sanction matters.The matters on which he has counseled clients include:Private and public M&A transactions, including domestic and international targetsComplex securities regulatory matters, including Sections 13 and 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934Negotiation and documentation of joint venturesUS regulation of in-bound investment (Exon-Florio) and out-bound investment (OFAC sanctions)Debt financing transactions


Bar Admissions

District of Columbia

New York

Education
JD, Yale Law School, 1986

MPA, Woodrow Wilson School for Public and International Affairs, Princeton University, 1986

BA, Yale University, magna cum laude, 1982

Areas of Practice

  • Capital Markets and Securities
  • Corporate Governance and Board Advisory
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Energy
  • Corporate
  • Private Equity
  • Renewable Energy and Clean Power

Professional Career



Articles

Capital Markets 2025 Year in Review

Delaware Chancery Court Puts CFIUS Mitigation in Focus for Mergers and Acquisitions

Expert Analysis: Another Rollback In US-Cuba Financial Relations, Law360

Treasury Department Issues Final Rule on Beneficial Ownership Reporting Requirements Under the Corporate Transparency Act, The Journal of Federal Agency Action, Volume 1, No. 2

Venezuela: What New US Sanctions Mean, Latinvex

White House Policy Aims to Reshape Foreign Investment in the United States

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