Mr Stuart Rosenthal > Goodwin > New York, United States > Lawyer Profile

Goodwin
THE NEW YORK TIMES BUILDING
620 EIGHTH AVENUE
NEW YORK NY 10018
NEW YORK
United States

Position

Partner / New York Business Law Leader

Career

Stuart Rosenthal is a partner in Goodwin’s Private Equity group and leader of the firm’s Business Law Department in New York. He specializes in representing private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies in a variety of transactions, including leveraged buyouts, leveraged recapitalizations, growth equity investments, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, securities laws and general corporate matters.

Mr. Rosenthal’s experience ranges from the representation of early stage growth companies on equity and debt financings, equity incentive compensation and general corporate matters to the representation of later stage private companies on recapitalizations, strategic investments and M&A transactions. His industry expertise includes healthcare services, technology and business services.

Education

J.D., 1998 University of Pennsylvania Law School B.A., 1993 Emory University

Lawyer Rankings

United States > M&A/corporate and commercial > Private equity buyouts: large deals ($500m+)

Goodwin has established its reputation for providing high-quality advice to mid-market PE firms and blue-chip clients, covering the full spectrum of areas such as growth equity, acquisitions, dividend recaps, leveraged buyouts and exits. While being particularly strong in the technology sector, the firm’s clients benefit from a broad industry focus which includes life sciences, real estate, and financial industries. In Boston, PE co-chair John LeClaire has extensive experience of leveraged recapitalizations, buyouts and minority investments. Santa Monica-based co-chair Andrew Weidhaas is a trusted advisor to major clients such as Behrman Capital, Great Hill, and Primus, while in Boston, co-chair Michael Kendall has specialist expertise of the software, telecoms and healthcare industries. Stuart Rosenthal is a key member of the team in New York, who assists both early stage growth companies and later stage private companies on a diverse range of transactions.