Nena Burchard
Nena Burchard

Nena Burchard About

Nena is a legal consultant and advisor to beauty, fashion, lifestyle, luxury, and wellness brands. With a decade of experience across global markets, company stages, and categories, she partners with established and emerging brands to build the legal foundations that support their growth.

Nena’s practice began as an M&A attorney at top-tier firms, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett in New York and Mallesons in Sydney, where she advised private equity funds and Fortune 500 companies on notable consumer transactions. Today, she works independently with CEOs and teams across New York, London, Paris, and other key markets, bringing deep sector knowledge and a strategic, forward-looking perspective.

Her approach is hands-on and relationship oriented. Nena understands how the needs of a brand evolve over time, and her work reflects integrity and care in every detail that shapes how a brand is built and positioned in the long term.

Expertise

Strategic Partnerships
Brand Partnerships & Collaborations
Talent & Influencer Partnerships
Equity-Based Structures
Cultural & Impact Partnerships
Commercial & Operational
Commercial Contracts
Licensing & Brand Protection
Distribution & Manufacturing
Marketing & Advertising
Growth & Transactions
Market Entry
International Expansion
M&A Readiness & Planning

Industries

Beauty, Fashion, Wellness, Luxury,
Lifestyle & Travel, Travel & Hospitality,
Food & Beverage, Arts, Culture
& Design