Erik D. Lazar
Director & Founder, Transatlantic Law International
Erik D. Lazar is Director and founder of Transatlantic Law International based in London, United Kingdom, an innovative global legal services firm which provides a broad range of business law solutions, including mergers and acquisitions and post M&A restructuring services, as well as global labor and employment law through its Labor Law Plus ® division, to multinational and growing companies in more than 95 countries worldwide.
Erik specializes in his own practice in global M&A, management of cross-border projects, including restructuring, international commercial transactions and agreements, and global dispute resolution, as well as global labor and employment law.
A U.S. lawyer by training with over 30 years of experience in international business law, Erik founded the group in 2001 after more than 15 years of international legal and management experience including in European General Counsel positions in Brussels and Luxembourg for Fortune 50 companies.
He has spoken at numerous conferences on topics including global M&A, key issues in international employment law, global corporate governance, managing the in-house legal function and cross-border movement of executives among many others.
He is an honors graduate of Yale University and of the University of California, Hastings College of the Law and is a member of the bars of New York and Massachusetts. He speaks French and German and resides in London.
For further information, see www.transatlanticlaw.com andwww.laborlawplus.com