About
Andrew Newton, a partner at Honigman LLP, has advised on and closed more than 100 acquisitions and sales. He also counsels clients on business formation and general corporate matters. Those transactions span many industries and include mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures. He earned his J.D. from Michigan State University College of Law and a B.A. from Michigan State University. Entrepreneurs, founders, private equity investors, and public and closely held private companies hire him for acquisitions and sales.
Who is a good fit for Andrew Newton
- Owners of closely held private companies planning a merger or a divestiture.
- Private equity investors who need counsel on an acquisition or a sale.
- Founders and entrepreneurs planning the sale of their company.
- Public companies considering a merger, acquisition, or divestiture.
Education and admissions
- Education
- Michigan State University College of Law, J.D.
- Michigan State University, B.A.
- Bar admissions
- Michigan
Recognition
- The Best Lawyers in America, 2025-2027, Recognized in practice area of Corporate Governance and Compliance Law, Ones to Watch; Recognized in practice area of Mergers and Acquisitions law, Ones to Watch
- Michigan Super Lawyers, Recognized as a Rising Star, 2026
Specialties
Buy-side M&A representationSell-side M&A representationEntity formation and holding structures
Deal profile
- Typical deal size
- Up to $1000M
- Remote work
- In-person / regional