Nutter, McClennen & Fish, LLP

Nutter, McClennen & Fish, LLP is well positioned to support private equity clients, strategic buyers, and targets across a wide range of domestic and cross-border M&A transactions. Demonstrating adept handling of deals across all key industry spheres, the team recorded particularly strong showings in the financial services, food and beverage, technology, and manufacturing sectors during 2023/24. Shannon Zollo chairs the M&A and private equity practice; he recently teamed up with corporate partner Meghan Kelly and the banking department to advise Eastern Bankshares on its $528m merger with Cambridge Trust, and also on on a concurrent $510m sale transaction. The team further benefits from the senior experience of Thomas Rosedale, who chairs the corporate and transactions department, and Michael Kushnir, who is well versed in M&A, private equity, and venture capital work. Named attorneys are based in Boston.