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Eric D. Kuhn

Partner, Attorney at Becker, Glynn, Muffly, Chassin & Hosinski LLP

Medium firm (21 to 100 attorneys) Nationwide Website (212) 888-3033
New York City Bar AssociationInternational Bar AssociationAmerican Foreign Law Association

About

Eric D. Kuhn represents European middle-market companies entering and operating in the United States. He acts for companies a family or a private equity fund owns, and for family offices and private clients. As deal counsel at Becker, Glynn, Muffly, Chassin & Hosinski LLP, he handles mid-market acquisitions, joint ventures, and financings. He structures the tax, prepares letters of intent, and reviews the target in due diligence. He negotiates asset and equity purchase agreements and LLC operating agreements. He joined Becker Glynn in 2012 after more than a decade at major U.S. international law firms, five years of it resident in their Rome and Milan offices, and he has also lived and worked in Mexico and Argentina. He earned his J.D. from Boston University School of Law. Fluent in Spanish and Italian, he explains to owners from civil-law countries how U.S. law and business practice differ from home, which shapes how he negotiates and closes their U.S. acquisitions and joint ventures.

Who is a good fit for Eric D. Kuhn

  • European middle-market companies entering the United States through an acquisition or a joint venture.
  • Family offices and private clients making a U.S. investment.

Education and admissions

Education
  • Boston University School of Law, J.D., 1997
  • University of Pennsylvania, B.A., 1993
Bar admissions
New York, Massachusetts

Specialties

Asset purchase agreementsStock and membership interest purchasesLOIs and term sheetsLegal due diligenceEntity formation and holding structures

Deal profile

Typical deal size
Any deal size
Remote work
In-person / regional

Frequently Asked Questions

Eric D. Kuhn also acts as outside general counsel on the U.S. business life cycle. He forms entities and drafts shareholder and LLC operating agreements. He handles internal governance, including service as corporate secretary. He documents manufacturing, distribution, and license arrangements with third parties.

Eric D. Kuhn holds dual Italian and U.S. nationalities and works directly with his clients' owners and top management. Many of them are in sectors where the United States is the reference market, and he handles their transactions throughout the country.

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