Susan M. Barnard

Representative Client Work

• Represented a publicly held company in the vehicle recovery technology business in its acquisition of the stock of a Canadian public company for cash and exchangeable shares
• Represented a privately held dairy company in its acquisition of 12 dairy holding and operating companies located in multiple states for cash and securities
• Represented a privately held global strategy consulting firm in its acquisitions of the assets of several domestic and international consulting businesses
• Represented various domestic and foreign issuers in private placements of debt and equity securities with aggregate offering proceeds in excess of $1 billion

Bar & Court Admissions

• Massachusetts, 1980
• U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
• U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Client Advisories

• Massachusetts Revises Privacy Regulations and Gives Businesses Further Time to Comply
• Massachusetts Revises Privacy Regulations and Gives Businesses More Time to Comply
• Businesses Given Extra Time to Comply with New Massachusetts Privacy Regulations

Awards & Honors

• Legal 500 U.S. (2008)
• PLC Which Lawyer?, Leading Lawyer in Corporate/M&A (2008-2010)
• Massachusetts Super Lawyers (2004-2009)

Professional & Civic Activities

• Boston Bar Association

Education

• J.D., cum laude, Boston College Law School, 1980
• B.A., magna cum laude and phi beta kappa, Wheaton College, 1976