Choate, Hall & Stewart

The venture capital and emerging markets practice at Choate, Hall & Stewart sits within the firm’s wider private equity and M&A offering and is particularly oriented towards investor-side work. The Boston-based team acts for an extensive roster of investment funds and venture capital clients on transactions involving the technology, life sciences, and health industries, while also bringing experience in supporting high-growth companies on financings, corporate transactions, and commercial matters. Key contacts include senior counsel Brian Goldstein, who advises investors and start-ups on an array of financings, M&A, and partnerships and licensing agreements; Tobin Sullivan, who specializes in advising investors and high-growth companies on corporate and securities transactions; and private equity specialists Brian Lenihan and John Pitfield.