Matthew D. Costigan
Of Counsel
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Matt has been recognized as one of the nation’s top lawyers in corporate, M&A, and private equity transactions. He represents acquiring and acquired companies in both public and private mergers and acquisitions, and handles private equity and corporate governance issues for companies and investment groups in a range of industries.
Key Matters
Representative transactions include:
- Acquisition by Motorola Solutions of VaaS International Holdings;
- Acquisition by TJC, LP of its Carlisle FoodService Group platform;
- Sale by Allscripts Healthcare of its OneContent business to Hyland Software;
- Acquisition by Motorola Solutions of the DS Communications business of Airbus;
- Acquisition by USG Corporation of Ceiling Plus;
- Acquisition by Allscripts Healthcare of Evalytica;
- Acquisition by Arbor Investments of its DPI Specialty Foods platform;
- Acquisition and subsequent sale by Arbor Investments of its Rise Baking platform;
- Acquisition by The Zaf Group of Arlington Computer Products;
- Acquisition and subsequent sale by TJC, LP of its Transcendia platform;
- Acquisition by Beam Suntory of its Sipsmith gin brand;
- Divestiture by Motorola Solutions of its enterprise business;
- Establishment by Allscripts Healthcare of a joint venture with Meperia;
- Acquisition by Amylu Foods of ATK Foods;
- Sale of Allied Specialty Foods to AdvancePierre Foods;
- Acquisition by TJC, LP of its Dimora Brands platform;
- Acquisition by Beam Suntory of its Pinnacle vodka and Calico Jack rum brands;
- Sale by Beam Suntory of a collection of economy brands to Luxco Inc.;
- Acquisition and subsequent sale by TJC, LP of its Heritage Food Service Group platform;
- Acquisition by Allscripts Healthcare of a controlling interest in Pulse8;
- Acquisition by Allscripts Healthcare of Careport Health;
- Equity investment by Allscripts Healthcare in MedAllies, Inc.;
- Divestiture by Motorola Solutions of its network infrastructure equipment group;
- Acquisition by Navitas Systems of assets of A123 Systems out of bankruptcy;
- Acquisition by Motorola Solutions of publicly held Symbol Technologies;
- Equity investment by Motorola Solutions in Clearwire Corporation;
- Sale of MicroSun Technologies to Palladium Energy;
- Acquisition by Motorola Inc. of publicly held Terayon Communications;
- Establishment of a new futures exchange knows as Green Exchange by the CME Group, in a joint venture with a consortium of brokers and Wall Street investment banks;
- Acquisition of publicly held Nuveen Investments by a group of private investors led by Madison Dearborn Capital Partners;
- Acquisition by Nuveen Investments of Winslow Capital Management; and
- Divestiture by Motorola Inc. of its semiconductor chip group.