LAWYER PROFILE

Steven Hollander

USA 2026

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About

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USA

Practice Areas

Steven is a Partner in the Capital Markets and Corporate and M&A Groups.

Steve’s practice focuses on corporate, private equity, securities, M&A and capital markets transactions, most often on international transactions representing corporates, sponsors, acquirers, targets and private equity firms.

His work includes equity investments, joint ventures, public and private securities offerings for debt and equity, mergers and acquisitions, control acquisitions and dispositions, commercial contracts, regulatory filings, restructurings, as well as other business and capital market transactions and general corporate matters. He also prepares Securities and Exchange Commission and stock exchange filings and submissions, particularly relating to foreign private issuers.

Steve is admitted to practice law in New York, New Jersey and the Republic of the Marshall Islands, regularly advising and providing opinions in relation to entities formed in Liberia and the Marshall Islands

Career

The legal directory Legal 500 US deemed Steve a leading lawyer (who “gets the job done”) and he is ranked as highly regarded in M&A by IFLR 1000. Steve is also ranked Band 2 by Chambers in Transportation: Shipping/Maritime: Finance (where Chambers noted “He is smart, commercial, always gets the job done effectively and is a strong advocate” and “Steven is very responsive”) and as by Chambers Global in Shipping (Expertise Based Abroad), Liberia.

Professional Memberships

New York State Bar Association

American Bar Association

Expert in these Jurisdictions

New York

Marshall Islands

Liberia

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the USA

Transportation: Shipping/Maritime: Finance - USA - Nationwide

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial
Steven Hollander is commended for his expertise across a range of securities and capital markets matters in the shipping sector. He is noted for his particular capabilities in the Marshall Islands, where he is also licensed to practice.

Strengths

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  • Steven has an excellent understanding of all relevant matters.

    Transportation: Shipping/Maritime: FinanceChambers Guide to the USA
  • Steven is detail-oriented, always available on short notice and can turn around documentation quickly, communicating well with counter-parties and ensuring a smooth relationship.

    Transportation: Shipping/Maritime: FinanceChambers Guide to the USA

Ranked Individuals at Watson Farley & Williams LLP (1)

USA - Nationwide

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