Adam M. Sanchez focuses on private equity and mergers and acquisitions matters for private equity firms and other financial investors. Sanchez has experience advising his clients on a broad range of transactions, including public and private acquisitions, leveraged and management buyouts, take‑private transactions, divestitures, joint ventures and minority and other structured investments. He also has significant experience representing corporate clients across diverse industries and jurisdictions on transactions.
Sanchez’s clients have included BDT & MSD, Brookfield, Corteva, ECN Capital, Forward Air, Hasbro, IBM, International Flavors & Fragrances, Lifezone Metals, Lindsay Goldberg, Radius Global Infrastructure and White Mountains Insurance Group.
Lawdragon Honors
| Honor | Year | Practice |
|---|---|---|
| The 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Dealmakers in America | 2026 | Private Equity |
| The 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Dealmakers in America | 2025 | Private Equity |
| The 2025 Lawdragon 500 X – The Next Generation | 2025 | Private Equity, M&A |
| The 2024 Lawdragon 500 X – The Next Generation | 2024 | Private Equity, M&A |
Sanchez’s notable transactions include representing:
- BDT & MSD and its portfolio companies in multiple transactions, including the acquisition, alongside an investor group, of a majority stake in Badia Spices and the $950 million IPO of Alliance Laundry Systems.
- Brookfield and its affiliates in numerous acquisitions, dispositions, investments and other transactions, including:
- Westinghouse and Brookfield’s strategic partnership with the U.S. Government and Cameco to construct at least $80 billion of new nuclear reactors;
- Brookfield Renewable’s strategic partnership with Cameco to acquire Westinghouse for $8 billion;
- Brookfield Reinsurance’s $4.3 billion acquisition of American Equity Investment Life (“AEL”) following the strategic partnership with AEL in which Brookfield acquired a 19.9% stake through a PIPE equity investment; and
- Brookfield Renewable’s $2.8 billion acquisition of Duke Energy Renewables.
- ECN Capital in numerous acquisitions, dispositions, investments and other transactions, including its $2 billion sale of Service Finance, the sale of Red Oak, its investment in Intercoastal Financial Group, its acquisition of Source One and its strategic investment from Skyline Champion.
- Lindsay Goldberg and its portfolio companies in numerous acquisitions, dispositions, investments and other transactions, including:
- a majority investment in Liquid Tech Solutions (“LTS”) and the sale of LTS to Velocity Rail Solutions, a Wind Point Partners portfolio company;
- the acquisition of Golden State Foods;
- the acquisition of specialty paper mills by Pixelle Specialty Solutions (“Pixelle”) from Verso, Pixelle’s various add‑on acquisitions of specialty paper assets and the sale of Pixelle to H.I.G. Capital;
- the divestiture of assets by, and the exit of the investment in, Crown Paper Group; and
- a majority investment in Summit Interconnect.
- American Securities and Lindsay Goldberg in Amentum’s $1.9 billion acquisition of PAE.
- White Mountains Insurance Group in the $1.775 billion sale of NSM Insurance Group to Carlyle.