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Thomas W. Greenberg

Mergers and Acquisitions Lawyers in New York, NY

Mr. Greenberg represents clients in U.S. and cross-border transactions, corporate governance, and shareholder activism, including Altice International’s sale of Teads SA and Anheuser-Busch’s $52 billion acquisition by InBev.
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About this Lawyer/Firm

Mr. Greenberg represents a diverse range of clients including public and private buyers, sellers, target companies, private equity firms, and investment banks in various U.S. and cross-border transactions. His expertise encompasses acquisitions and dispositions, spin-offs, investments, joint ventures, restructurings, and financings. Additionally, he provides counsel on shareholder activism, compliance with securities laws, and corporate governance.

His client representations span multiple industries, with notable examples including:

  • Altice International in its ongoing $1 billion sale of its global video advertising platform, Teads SA, to Outbrain Inc.
  • The Special Committee of Myovant Sciences Ltd. in its $1.7 billion acquisition by Sumitovant Biopharma Ltd.
  • Aircastle Limited in its $7.4 billion merger with Marubeni Corp. and Mizuho Leasing Co. Ltd.
  • Fortive Corporation in the spin-off of Vontier Corporation and various merger transactions.
  • Embraer S.A. in its business combination of urban air mobility subsidiary EVE UAM, LLC with Zanite Acquisition Corp., valued at $2.9 billion.
  • Danaher Corporation in multiple strategic separations and acquisitions.
  • The Hershey Company in its $1.6 billion acquisition of Amplify Snack Brands, Inc.
  • BridgeBio Pharma, Inc. in its $2.8 billion acquisition of Eidos Therapeutics, Inc.
  • Becton, Dickinson & Co. in its $24 billion acquisition of C.R. Bard, Inc.
  • The Coca-Cola Company in its strategic partnerships with Monster Beverage Corporation and Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc.
  • Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. in its $52 billion acquisition by InBev N.V.
  • E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company in several high-profile sales and acquisitions.
  • Pfizer Inc. in the carve-out restructuring of its animal health business into Zoetis Inc.
  • Realogy Corporation in various mergers, acquisitions, and self-tender offers.
  • American Express Company in its acquisitions of Revolution Money, Inc. and Accertify, Inc.
  • Cendant Corporation in its restructuring and various acquisitions.

Mr. Greenberg also advises private equity firms on numerous acquisitions and dispositions, including:

  • SDC Capital Partners in the $1.8 billion acquisition of Odata companies.
  • The Carlyle Group in its investment in Rede D’Or São Luiz.
  • Fortress Investment Group in its acquisitions of various companies including Intrawest Corporation.
  • Trimaran Capital Partners in its acquisition of El Pollo Loco, Inc.
  • Goldman Sachs in the formation of the YES Network and subsequent recapitalizations.

Furthermore, he has provided financial advisory services to investment banking clients, such as Citibank, JP Morgan, and Evercore Partners in significant merger transactions.

In 2021, Mr. Greenberg was recognized as a BTI M&A Client Service All-Star and has been included in The Best Lawyers in America and named one of Law360’s Mergers and Acquisitions MVPs.

Others

Main Office: One Manhattan West, New York, NY 10001-8602

Languages Spoken: English

Fees

Emergency After Hours: Yes

Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) law focuses on the legal aspects of combining or purchasing companies and business entities. This practice area involves a range of activities, including negotiating and drafting agreements, conducting due diligence, and navigating regulatory requirements related to antitrust laws and securities regulations. Attorneys specializing in M&A assist clients in structuring transactions to optimize value and minimize risks, addressing issues such as financing, tax implications, and employee considerations. They also represent clients in negotiations, helping to resolve conflicts and ensure compliance with legal obligations. Overall, M&A law is essential for facilitating corporate growth and restructuring, providing a legal framework for successful business combinations and transactions.

Thomas W. Greenberg

Partner

Mr. Greenberg represents a diverse range of clients—including public and private companies, private equity firms, and investment banks

Education:

J.D., New York University School of Law, 1994

B.A., Cornell University, 1991

Bar Admission:

New York

Language: English

Contact Thomas W. Greenberg

Fees

Emergency After Hours: Yes

Contact Info

Office Address: One Manhattan West, New York, NY 10001-8602

Phone Number: (212) 735-7886

Email Address: thomas.greenberg@skadden.com

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