Andrew R Brownstein

Andrew R. Brownstein's practice concentrates on mergers and acquisitions and corporate governance matters, and he has been engaged in many high-profile matters that include cross-border transactions, leveraged buyouts, complex restructuring deals, proxy fights and takeovers.

Mr. Brownstein is currently Of Counsel at Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz, after having been a partner of the firm for over 35 years and Co-Chair of the firm’s Corporate Group.

Following law school, Mr. Brownstein clerked for the Honorable Leonard I. Garth of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.

Mr. Brownstein is a frequent author and lecturer on corporate-related topics. He has been an adjunct professor of securities law at Rutgers University Law School, serves on the Executive Planning Committee and is past chairman of the Ray Garrett Jr. Corporate and Securities Law Institute at Northwestern University School of Law.

Mr. Brownstein is active in numerous civic and charitable organizations and is a member and past president of the Board of Trustees of the Trinity School in New York City, a member of the Board of Advisors of the Annenberg Center at the University of Pennsylvania and a member of the Board of Directors of the New York City Public Art Fund.

University of Pennsylvania

B.S./B.A.

1975

The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania

M.B.A.

1976

Harvard Law School

J.D.

1979