Christina Trotta Roupas

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Practice Areas

Christina Roupas is a founding partner of Cooley’s Chicago office and focuses her practice on general corporate and securities matters. She represents issuers and investment banks in initial public offerings and follow-on offerings, as well as public and private offerings of investment-grade, convertible, and high-yield debt. Christina also advises clients on mergers and acquisitions, particularly transactions involving public companies. She regularly counsels companies on SEC compliance matters and advises management teams and boards on corporate governance and other securities law and compliance issues.

Christina has experience in a variety of industries, including real estate, automotive, retail and consumer products, and electric power and utilities, among others. She has particular experience advising issuers and underwriters on corporate and securities transactions involving REITs.

Career

Christina serves as a member of the Executive Committee for the Ray Garrett Jr. Corporate and Securities Law Institute at Northwestern University. She also serves on the Advisory Board for Big Careers Little Kids. And, Christina is a member of the National Association of Women Lawyers and the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts (NAREIT).