NextCompany

Matthew B. Silverstein

Partner, Attorney at Massumi + Consoli

Medium firm (21 to 100 attorneys)New York, NY Website (212) 235-2316 LinkedIn

About

Matthew B. Silverstein, a Partner at Massumi + Consoli in New York, represents private equity firms and the companies they own on platform acquisitions, add-on acquisitions, and leveraged buyouts. Private companies and institutional investors also bring him strategic acquisitions, joint ventures, structured minority and growth investments, and dispositions. He advises the same clients on governance and general corporate questions. He came to the firm from Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton, after starting his career at White & Case. He earned a J.D., magna cum laude, from Hofstra Law School, where he was an Associate Editor of the Hofstra Law Review, and a B.A. from the State University of New York at Binghamton. His deals have covered pharmaceuticals and life sciences, apparel and sporting goods, information technology, financial services, industrial machinery, and building products.

Who is a good fit for Matthew B. Silverstein

  • Private equity sponsors adding a platform company or a bolt-on to a portfolio.
  • Institutional investors making a structured minority or growth investment.
  • Private companies forming a joint venture or selling a business.

Education and admissions

Education
  • Hofstra Law School, J.D.
  • State University of New York at Binghamton, B.A.
Bar admissions
New York

Specialties

Buy-side M&A representationSell-side M&A representationPrivate equity platform and add-on deals

Deal profile

Typical deal size
Any deal size
Remote work
In-person / regional

Similar attorneys