Corporate/M&A & Private Equity
USA Guide 2024 : Illinois
Band 4
Email address
[email protected]Contact number
+1 312 456 8400About
Provided by Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Greenberg Traurig’ s Mergers & Acquisitions Practice for guidance on a wide range of strategic transactions, from multibillion-dollar hostile public takeovers to private middle-market acquisitions. Our team of over 450 corporate attorneys has represented a range of major corporations, private equity and venture capital firms, investment banks, lenders, senior management, and shareholders in industry-leading transactions. We help clients structure, negotiate, and execute complex domestic and international acquisitions, mergers, sale of control transactions, and joint ventures, as well as strategic business combinations, corporate control contests, takeover defenses, and recapitalization transactions.
Greenberg Traurig’ s Private Equity Practice has wide-ranging experience representing private equity firms in complex domestic and cross-border transactions in a variety of industries, including consumer products, aerospace, manufacturing, food and beverage, health care, financial services, distribution, and technology. We work regularly with regional, national, and global private equity firms advising them in connection with acquisitions, dispositions, financing transactions, and fund formation. We also assist and advise portfolio companies, management teams, co-investors, and other participants in all aspects of private equity transactions.
Chambers Review
Greenberg Traurig, LLP is highlighted for its capabilities in advising on a broad range of corporate and private equity-related matters. It has additional strengths in complex financial markets, including the structure of sophisticated investment transactions for hedge fund clients. The Chicago team is supported by a broad range of resources across the firm, providing additional expertise in such areas as real estate, IP and healthcare.
Notable Practitioners
Peter Lieberman is best known for his representation of private equity firms. He regularly advises on acquisitions and leveraged buyouts.