Bio

Andrew Finkelstein is a shareholder in the firm's corporate practice. Andrew focuses his business transactional practice on mergers and acquisitions and has deep experience in a broad range of transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, leveraged buyouts, venture capital financings, joint ventures and other direct investments. Andrew represents clients in a variety of industries, including banking and financial services, telecommunications, technology, clean technology, manufacturing, distribution, consumer products, employee outsourcing, real estate, hospitality, distilleries, restaurant chains, and health care. Andrew represents both purchasers and targets in mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, restructurings, and leveraged buyouts. He represents issuers and investors in SEC registered public offerings of equity securities and private offerings of equity and debt securities, and provides advice regarding periodic SEC reporting, compliance and corporate governance matters. In addition, Andrew advises early stage and emerging growth companies in a variety of industries as well as venture investors in connection with venture capital financings, including initial seed capital, SAFE transactions, convertible debt offerings, preferred stock offerings, and related follow-on offerings (including down rounds). Andrew also represents real estate developers in negotiating complex joint venture agreements with private equity funds and other institutional investors throughout the United States.