• Linda Yao Chen works on corporate matters, including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures and joint ventures, equity investments, financings and other investment transactions, on behalf of private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies as well as strategic investors. Linda’s work involves all stages of these transactions, including drafting, reviewing and negotiating principal deal agreements and other related documents, managing due diligence, and facilitating closings.

    Prior to joining the firm, Linda worked as an associate in the mergers and acquisitions practice of a global law firm. 

    Credentials

    Education

    • J.D., cum laude, Harvard Law School, 2020
      • Supervising Editor, Harvard Law Review
    • B.S., magna cum laude, Economics (Finance and Health Care Management and Policy), The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, 2015

    Bar Admissions

    • New York, 2020

    Languages

    • Mandarin