Sidley Hires Private Equity Lawyers in New York
Adam Weinstein and Tony Feuerstein will join Sidley Austin LLP’s global Private Equity and M&A practices as partners in New York.
Weinstein and Feuerstein are private equity lawyers who have represented private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies in high-profile private equity M&A transactions, the firm said in a release.
“We are delighted that Adam and Tony have decided to join Sidley as we continue to advance our strategy to build out our private equity capabilities,” said Larry Barden, chair of Sidley’s Management Committee. “Their arrival marks a major step forward for us in New York, and they will play pivotal roles in leading the expansion of our private equity and M&A services in that market.”
Weinstein and Feuerstein regularly advise clients on complex carveouts, take-privates, cross-border M&A, leveraged buyouts and investments and divestitures, as well as the management of portfolio companies and corporate governance matters.
“Adam and Tony are rare talents sought after by private equity sponsors, CEOs and other clients for their knowledge, tenacity and client service,” said Dan Clivner, co-leader of Sidley’s global Private Equity practice and member of the firm’s Executive Committee. “They will help us take Sidley’s growing Private Equity practice to the next level in New York and worldwide. We are very excited to welcome them to the firm.”
