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Nixon Peabody LLP

Corporate/M&A

USA Guide 2026 : New York: Upstate


Nixon Peabody LLP

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M&A and Corporate Transactions

We help companies and investors foresee new opportunities, solve problems and efficiently drive transactions to close. Our collective knowledge helps businesses grow through transformational transactions such as:

  • Mergers
  • Acquisitions
  • Divestitures
  • Joint ventures
  • Licensing
  • Other strategic agreements

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Corporate/M&A - New York: Upstate

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Nixon Peabody is well respected for its proficiency in M&A and corporate concerns, with particular strength in cross-border transactions. The practice acts for a variety of midmarket players in the technology, energy, healthcare and consumer products industries. It offers further experience in joint venture matters and private equity financing, with upstate offices in Rochester, Albany and Buffalo.

Work Highlights

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  • Nixon Peabody represented Constellation Brands and CBV Ventures, its venture capital subsidiary, in its sale of primarily mainstream wine brands and related vineyards and facilities from its wine portfolio to The Wine Group.

Strengths

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  • The team was attentive and responsive and brought us across the finish line.

    Corporate/M&A respondentUSA
  • They have a solid corporate department with diverse specializations and are at the right scale for our work.

    Corporate/M&A respondentUSA
  • The law firm is adept at identifying key structural, regulatory and diligence issues early in the process and providing strategic guidance that aligns with business goals.

    Corporate/M&A respondentUSA
  • They did a great job explaining the transaction and risks across different levels of sophistication.

    Corporate/M&A respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Lori B Green
    Band 1Lori B Green

    Lori B Green

    Lori Green is held in high regard for her diverse corporate expertise and frequently advises clients on matters including acquisitions, divestitures and financing. She has experience representing clients in the energy and food and beverage sectors, among others.
  • Band 3Eric Tanck
    Band 3Eric Tanck

    Eric Tanck

    Eric Tanck's expertise encompasses a range of corporate matters. He also works on notable sales and acquisitions, as well as being active on venture capital mandates.
  • Band 3Todd Tidgewell
    Band 3Todd Tidgewell

    Todd Tidgewell

    Todd Tidgewell is noted for his representation of private equity funds and their portfolio companies in financings and M&A.
    • He is superb at focusing on the key issues and explaining the risks and significance to board members and executives. He also is very measured and clear, which helps him to serve as a great advocate and negotiator on deal terms.

      Corporate/M&A respondentUSA
  • Band 3Tyler Savage
    Band 3Tyler Savage

    Tyler Savage

    Tyler Savage operates a broad practice advising companies in the technology, food and beverage, and manufacturing sectors, among others, on an array of transactional matters.

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New York: Upstate

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