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Corporate/M&A - New York: Upstate
What the Team is Known For
Lippes Mathias acts for an impressive portfolio of public and private entities, including venture capital players and private equity firms. It is well respected for its work in commercial M&A, with noteworthy expertise in leveraged acquisitions and equity financing. The team is able to draw on complementary expertise in areas such as finance, tax and commercial litigation.
Strengths
The Lippes team has great depth, talented attorneys, and attention to detail.
Work Highlights
Lippes Mathias provided all aspects of counsel regarding Cannon Design's acquisition of SRG Partnership.
Notable practitioners
John Koeppel heads the private equity and independent sponsor group at Lippes Mathias LLP and acts for clients on matters including fund formation, financing and M&A.
John is a great lawyer and handles many areas with excellent acumen and interpersonal skills.
Brian Bocketti co-leads Lippes Mathias's banking and financial transactions practice, and advises established and emerging businesses on financing and M&A.
Brendan Rich advises a broad range of clients of varying sizes on issues including mergers, acquisitions and senior secured credit facilities.
Brendan is super thorough and understands the intersection of business and legal. He is incredibly valuable to us.
Sean Balkin has experience assisting clients with multimillion-dollar transactions across a range of industries.
Sean is an excellent transaction attorney.
Thomas Hughes's expertise in the corporate arena includes entity formation, transactional, contract drafting and compliance matters.