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Douglas Freeman

Douglas Freeman

Global 2026

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Douglas Freeman is a partner at Goodwin and a member of the firm’s Private Equity group. Mr. Freeman’s practice focuses on representing public and private companies, private equity firms and investment banking firms in connection with mergers, acquisitions, public offerings and other corporate transactions in a wide variety of industries. His M&A practice focuses on cross-border mergers, acquisitions, reorganizations and other business combination transactions, with broad experience in leveraged buyouts, listed company transactions and hostile or contested control transactions. Mr. Freeman has been active in a number of “going-private” transactions involving China-based companies listed in the U.S. He also represents issuers and selling shareholders in public offerings of equity and debt securities and private placements, including Rule 144A transactions, and buyers and sellers in connection with in- and out-of-court reorganizations, workouts and restructurings, including distressed mergers, acquisitions and divestitures.

Personal

JD, Harvard Law School, 1995 (cum laude); BA,Tufts University, 1992 (summa cum laude).

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Private Equity: Buyouts & Venture Capital Investment (International Firms) - China

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Douglas Freeman advises a range of private equity and investment banking firms on their cross-border acquisitions, public offerings and other corporate mandates. He has been active of late on transactions concerning the retail, supply chain, and food and beverage sectors.

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