Christina partners with high-growth companies, entrepreneurs and investors as they navigate corporate governance, capital structure and operational challenges throughout every stage of their development.
Christina Austria provides full life-cycle representation to emerging companies and their founders, as well as the investors that back them, as they grow and scale. She supports founders from business formation to fundraising and exit planning, helps investors deploying capital and advises management on key governance and risk issues. She also has experience guiding buyers and sellers through complex M&A transactions, including mergers, reorganizations, stock and asset acquisitions, spin-offs and joint ventures.
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Christina routinely serves as outside general counsel to early and growth stage clients as they navigate day-to-day matters related to corporate governance, commercial transactions and business operations. Her practice encompasses a diverse array of industries, including financial technology, digital assets and cryptocurrency, government services, aerospace, defense tech, cybersecurity, education, hospitality, entertainment and healthcare.
Professional Highlights
- Recognized by Best Lawyers as “Ones to Watch”
- Recognized by Super Lawyers as a "Rising Star" (2015–2019)
Education
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J.D., University of Virginia School of Law, 2009
B.A., University of Virginia, 2006
Admissions
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District of Columbia
Virginia