Panelist

Mr. Steven E Bartz

Steve Bartz is a partner in the Dallas office of DLA Piper LLP (US) and a member of the firm’s Corporate Group. He has extensive experience advising private equity funds and privately owned companies in mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, control and minority investments, and joint ventures.  Steve’s practice encompasses M&A transactions with both domestic and cross-border elements, and he has been recognized in The Legal 500 US in the M&A/Corporate and Commercial—M&A Middle Market (Sub-$500M) and M&A Middle Market ($500M-999M) categories and in Texas Rising Stars® by Thomson Reuters.

DLA Piper's Corporate/M&A practice is ranked as "Highly Regarded" by Chambers USA Guide, and the firm has ranked #1 in global M&A deal volume for 10 consecutive years.