Sidley Austin announced that Andrew Fadale has joined the New York office as a partner in the firm’s M&A and Private Equity practice. Before joining Sidley, Mr. Fadale was a partner in the New York office of Milbank and a member of their Global Corporate Group.
Fadale practices primarily in mergers and acquisitions, leveraged buyouts (LBOs), restructuring transactions, and control and non-control investments. He also counsels clients in general corporate law matters.
Fadale’s expertise enables him to navigate complex transactions across multiple industries and structures. He has also represented private equity buyers and sellers in connection with investments in the automotive, aerospace and defense, energy, financial services, manufacturing, and consumer retail sectors.
The firm’s global M&A and Private Equity practice has over 650 lawyers who are engaged in the full spectrum of public and private mergers and acquisitions, as well as private equity transactions across various industries, including manufacturing, energy, life sciences, sports, entertainment, healthcare, real estate, consumer products, transportation and logistics, infrastructure, technology, media and telecoms, financial services and insurance, and metals and mining.
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“Andrew has established relationships with leading PE sponsors, particularly those in the premier middle market and those engaged in investment in the national security space. His practice and client base will add to and benefit from the breadth and depth of our firm’s offerings and our commitment to excellence and client service.”
- Perry Shwachman, global co-leader of Sidley’s M&A and Private Equity group, and a member of the firm’s Management Committee and Executive Committee
“New York is a key growth area for the firm, and Andrew is a strong addition to the office. He has worked with clients across sectors and industries, and his experience complements that of other private equity partners who have recently joined the firm.”
- Nancy Chung, managing partner of Sidley’s New York office and a member of the firm’s Executive Committee
