Andrew R. Grossmann
Partner, Attorney at Barack Ferrazzano Kirschbaum & Nagelberg LLP
About
Andrew R. Grossmann has advised U.S. and foreign private equity sponsors for more than 25 years. He also counsels large companies, emerging companies, and high-net worth families. He represents sponsors and operating companies in growth investments, capital raising, and financing. Andrew guides mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures as a Partner at Barack Ferrazzano Kirschbaum & Nagelberg LLP. Andrew handles U.S. and international business for companies based in Europe and Asia. Many clients treat Andrew as outside general counsel for commercial arrangements, employment matters, and intellectual property. Andrew earned his J.D. from Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law in 2000. Andrew holds a 2026 Chambers USA band ranking for Private Equity: Buyouts. He advises consumer products and services, hospitality, and luxury companies on transactions.
Who is a good fit for Andrew R. Grossmann
- Private equity sponsors in the U.S. or abroad undertaking a growth investment.
- High-net worth families preparing a merger, an acquisition, or a joint venture.
- Emerging companies planning a merger, an acquisition, or a joint venture.
Education and admissions
- Education
- Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law, J.D., 2000
- University of Illinois, B.S., 1997
- Bar admissions
- Illinois
Recognition
- Band Ranked, Chambers USA (2026), Private Equity: Buyouts
- Tier Ranked, The Legal 500 U.S. City Elite, Chicago (2026), Corporate and M&A
Specialties
Representative matters
As described on the firm’s website.
- Represents the investment arm of a Fortune 50 company in numerous early-stage investments.
Deal profile
- Typical deal size
- Any deal size
- Remote work
- In-person / regional