About
Provided by Jenner & Block LLP
Jenner & Block’s sophisticated corporate transactions practice is equally committed to excellence. The transactional practice is oriented around M&A but covers a broad array of complex transactions and counseling for a wide range of clients, ranging from large public companies to middle market and emerging companies and closely held or family-owned businesses to private equity and other funds and other investors. Nearly a 100 lawyers in five offices, we focus on corporate law (M&A, securities, finance and private equity), tax, bankruptcy and restructuring, IP transactions, employee benefits, real estate, environmental and private wealth. The firm’s corporate lawyers work closely with lawyers from its regulatory and other transactional groups to provide comprehensive and integrated transaction structuring and execution. The practice is committed to deploying only the best and brightest lawyers, bringing innovation through technology, staffing solutions, deal execution and cost-containment processes.
Chambers Review
Jenner & Block LLP is noted for its transactional prowess when handling divestitures, M&A and corporate finance-related matters. Acts for an impressive client base consisting of leading Fortune 500 companies, midmarket entities and private equity funds. Draws from wider resources in its labor and employment, tax and environmental practices to offer an integrated transactional practice.
Work Highlights
- Jenner & Block LLP advised Albertsons in connection with its merger with Kroger.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The firm is incredibly responsive and client-oriented. They really understand us as a company."
"The firm is incredibly responsive and client-oriented. They really understand us as a company."
Notable Practitioners

Joseph Gromacki chairs the corporate team at Jenner & Block LLP. He assists clients acquiring and selling businesses, including multibillion-dollar transactions.
"He provides all-encompassing counsel on corporate issues and M&A. He has a really impressive breadth of knowledge and expertise."
"Joe is tremendous in respect to responsiveness and client service. On public company M&A deals he is outstanding."