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Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘Goodwin's PE practice is a great partner for us - they know our business well, understand how to think through key risks while also being commercially minded to making sure we get the deals done. They have advised us through a lot of tough situations and I trust the Goodwin team to give us great, thoughtful counsel.’
‘They are commercial and great technical lawyers.’
‘Depth and versatility. No matter what volume and variety of transactions and special projects we are taking on, they are able to help and provide sophisticated legal advice. ’
‘Brian McPeake has reached an unparalleled level of excellence at speaking to business teams. Amy Keller is a great negotiator, adept at running a deal.’
‘A+ lawyers providing A+ client service. Lawyers are super smart, experienced, and thoughtful. They are practical and able to evaluate complex legal issues from a business perspective. They represent the client well during negotiations and are able to navigate and understand relationships without creating unnecessary friction during a deal process. They work hard and are always available to meet tight timelines. ’
Key clients
- TA Associates Management, L.P.
- Webster Equity Partners
- Primus Capital
- Bregal Sagemount
- Behrman Capital
- Ampersand Capital Partners
- JMI Equity
- Frazier Healthcare
- InTandem Capital
- Charlesbank
Work highlights
- Advised TA Associates Management on its acquisition of wildfire science and tech company Technosylva.
- Advised JMI Equity on its strategic investment in Apptegy, a provider of a software-as-a-service platform and K – 12 services to educational institutions.
- Advised United Digestive, a portfolio company of Frazier Healthcare Partners, on its sale to Kohlberg & Company.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Practice head
John LeClaire; Chris Nugent; Brian McPeake
Other key lawyers
Joshua Klatzkin; Katherine Baudistel; Andy Lock; Michael Kendall; Stuart Rosenthal; Ilan Nissan; Chris Wilson; James Moriarty; Cammy Contizano; Amy Keller