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Eric Tanck

Eric Tanck

USA 2026

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USA

Practice Areas

Corporate & Finance

Emerging Companies

Mergers, Acquisitions, and Corporate Transactions

Venture Capital

Career

Eric Tanck is a partner in Nixon Peabody’s M&A and Corporate Transactions group, focusing his practice on business and corporate law matters, with an emphasis on mergers and acquisitions, commercial transactions, and the formation, financing, and growth of business enterprises.

/My focus

Today I focus my practice on three main areas, assisting clients with a variety of complex transactions.

Mergers & Acquisitions

I work with public and private companies in a variety of industries, including food and beverage, health care, energy, and high-tech manufacturing, on various mergers, acquisitions, reorganizations, and divestitures.

Commercial Contracts and Transactions

Clients turn to me to assist with the negotiation and maintenance of various service and supply agreements and other commercial contracts.

Formation and Financing of Business Enterprises

I provide startup companies with strategic advice on the business entity formation process and have represented established companies and startups in connection with public and private equity offerings.

Professional Memberships

Elevate Rochester (formerly the Rochester Area Business Ethics Foundation), Board of Directors

Governance Committee Chair

Monroe County and American bar associations

Education

University of Michighan Law School

J.D., cum lade

State University of New York at Binghamton

B.A.

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Corporate/M&A - New York: Upstate

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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.

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