Dana M. Anagnostou focuses her practice on cross-border corporate and finance transactions involving French, US, and English law. She advises companies and financial services institutions on international M&A deals, with an emphasis on middle-market transactions, and provides strategic advice to a variety of French and international clients on corporate and compliance matters, including internal investigations related to Sapin II and Foreign Corrupt Practices Act issues. A native English speaker, Dana is also fluent in French.
Dana also handles secured and unsecured commercial finance transactions, including cross-border credit facilities, securitizations, and other types of structured finance. Prior to joining Morgan Lewis, Dana served as co-managing partner of the Paris office of another law firm.
Recognized, Corporate Law, The Best Lawyers in France (2024–2025)
Recognized, Mergers and Acquisitions IFLR 1000 (2024)
Recognized, Excellent: Internal and International Investigations; Highly Recommended, Compliance, Leaders League (2022, 2023)
Recognized, Venture Growth/Capital; Mergers and Acquisitions, France, The Legal 500 EMEA (2022–2024)
Recognized, Banking and Finance, The Legal 500 EMEA (2014, 2016, 2017)
Member, American Bar Association International M&A Joint Venture Committee
Member, American Bar Association International Private Equity Committee
Association Francaise des Investisseurs pour la Croissance
Association Francaise de la Gestion Financiere