Beth Martens is an associate in the Firm's Corporate Department and a member of its private equity group. Ms. Martens concentrates in the areas of corporate and securities law, with particular emphasis on private equity transactions. Her private equity experience includes representation of fund managers and institutional investors in both U.S. and non-U.S. fund formation projects, private equity fund and portfolio company investments, and management and governance issues. Her company representation experience includes public offerings and private financings, securities compliance, mergers and acquisitions, and general corporate representation.

Ms. Martens received her B.A. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1991 with Distinction & Honors, and an M.A. in English from Pennsylvania State University in 1994. She received her J.D. from the University of California at Berkeley School of Law (Boalt Hall) in 2000. Ms. Martens is admitted to the Bar in Massachusetts (January 2001).

Honors, Lectures and Publications

"A Survey Across Various Institutional Benchmarks, Stock Exchange Rules and Company Exemplars," 6 The Corporate Governance Advisor 1 (Sept./Oct. 1998) by Henry Lesser, Kyle Guse and C. Elizabeth Martens.