Christian J. Henrich
Partner, Attorney at Woods Oviatt Gilman LLP
About
Christian J. Henrich represents search funds, as few lawyers in the country do. He advises buyers and sellers, start-ups to Fortune 100 companies, as a Partner at Woods Oviatt Gilman LLP in Buffalo. He advises on debt financings and Delaware corporate law. He represents institutional venture capital funds. He advises on private equity financings. He earned a J.D., cum laude, from the University of Pennsylvania. He earned an M.B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School, which named him a Palmer Scholar (Top 5%). He holds a B.A. in Classical Studies, magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa, from Dartmouth College. He has co-chaired, for 8 years, Meritas's Global M&A and Private Equity community among over 190 law firms. He advises clients on mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures.
Who is a good fit for Christian J. Henrich
- Search funds that are buying a company.
- Institutional venture capital funds hiring counsel for an acquisition.
- Start-ups and Fortune 100 companies pursuing a merger or a divestiture.
Education and admissions
- Education
- University of Pennsylvania, J.D.
- University of Pennsylvania, M.B.A.
- Dartmouth College, B.A. in Classical Studies
- Bar admissions
- New York, Delaware
Recognition
- Palmer Scholar (Top 5%)
- Phi Beta Kappa
Specialties
Representative matters
As described on the firm’s website.
- Lead counsel in $100M+ sale of specialty insurance business.
- Negotiated split up of large, Buffalo based energy provider.
Deal profile
- Typical deal size
- Any deal size
- Remote work
- In-person / regional