Choate, Hall & Stewart

Choate, Hall & Stewart’s strong track record in public and private mergers and acquisitions makes the firm a key port of call for both strategic buyers and sellers as well as private equity investors. The Boston-based team has an international reach and is frequently active across cross-border transactional work, with a penchant for advising international companies on their entries into and expansions in the US market. John Pitfield co-chairs the practice and is well placed to assist clients in the health services, life sciences, and technology sectors on strategic transactional matters. Fellow co-chair Brian Goldstein is also well versed in matters involving clients from the health services and life sciences sectors and maintains close relationships with domestic clients as well as with middle-market and growth companies in the United Kingdom, Europe, and Israel. Tobin Sullivan further expands the team’s life sciences expertise and is a key contact for companies ranging from high-growth start-ups to multinationals.