Key Strengths

Business-Minded, Internationally-Focused, Transactional Professional with Broad Industry Experience, and Financial Institutions and Tech Focus.

Unique Mix of Legal and Business Leadership Roles. Myrna is a corporate lawyer, deal advisor and business professional who brings a valuable and less common perspective to the analysis and resolution of complex cases. She leverages her extensive experience leading the business, legal and financial aspects of the most complex commercial transactions and corporate initiatives.

  • Swiftly masters both the subject matter and the specific legal particulars of a dispute.
  • Provides sharp insight and judgment based on first-hand business experience and honed legal skills.
  • Problem-solver, delivers practical but informed and well-thought decisions.
  • Acutely attuned to the business needs of efficiency and, more generally, a commercial approach to ADR processes.
  • Notable people and process management capabilities as well as listening and analytical skills.

Global Citizen and Professional. Myrna has led transactions globally, both as a legal advisor and deal advisor.  As such, she is ideally positioned to be a highly effective neutral in international and cross-cultural matters.

  • Currently based in New York but has studied and worked in Europe and the Middle East.
  • Fluent in English, French and Arabic and proficient in Spanish.
  • Firsthand experience with different legal jurisdictions; has earned degrees in both common law and civil law.
  • Deep appreciation for the cultural and legal differences across the globe.
  • Naturally brings a global perspective and multi-cultural understanding to all of her work.

Transactional Expertise.

  • Structured and executed a broad array of transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, spin-offs and split-offs, public and private securities offerings and other fundraising initiatives and strategic business combinations.
  • Trusted advisor to a wide group of constituents, ranging from multinational publicly-listed corporations and financial institutions, private companies, start-ups and high growth companies, to individual investors, family offices and other investor groups.

Broad Industry Experience. Financial Institutions and Tech-Focuses.

  • Led transactions in a wide-ranging variety of industries, including healthcare, real estate, film and entertainment and consumer products.
  • Particular expertise in matters involving financial institutions, including insurers, reinsurers, MGAs, banks, commercial finance companies and asset managers.
  • Focused on matters in the technology space, working with fintech, insurtech and blockchain/cryptocurrency businesses.