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McGuireWoods LLP

Corporate/M&A & Private Equity

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McGuireWoods LLP

Rankings

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Corporate/M&A & Private Equity - Pennsylvania: Pittsburgh & Surrounds

Band 2

What the Team is Known For
McGuireWoods LLP advises on M&A and sales, with recognized skill in the energy and technology sectors. The firm offers private equity expertise encompassing all levels of investment, fund formation and portfolio company matters. It regularly acts for clients across the manufacturing and healthcare industries on a variety of transactions.
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Work Highlights

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  • McGuireWoods LLP represented Wesco International in its $185 million acquisition of Ascent.

Strengths

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  • McGuireWoods stands out for its responsiveness and practical advice. The team combines deep law knowledge with strong transactional expertise.

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  • McGuireWoods has a wide bench with deep experience in specific subject-matter areas.

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  • The team has proven to be extremely capable and effective.

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  • McGuireWoods brings industry expertise, attention to detail and a client-first mentality.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Thomas Zahn
    Thomas Zahn

    Thomas Zahn

    Thomas Zahn, chair of the corporate and private equity group, has an impressive knowledge of private equity as well as merger and acquisition matters.

    • Thomas is a very good M&A lawyer.

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  • David Hornyak
    David Hornyak

    David Hornyak

    David Hornyak is experienced in representing clients in acquisitions and investments. His experience also encompasses recapitalizations and joint ventures.

    • David is smart, proactive and has developed a key understanding of our industry.

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  • Benjamin Hantz
    Benjamin Hantz

    Benjamin Hantz

    Benjamin Hantz is recognized as a rising star in the Pittsburgh market, thanks to the quality of his advice on M&A.

    • Benjamin is an exceptionally capable attorney.

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    • Benjamin provides excellent service and handles matters with care and diligence. He anticipates challenges and provides solutions.

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    • Benjamin is great to work with and provides sound guidance.

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