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M&A attorney

Lippes Mathias

Legal counsel for independent sponsor acquisitions, private equity transactions and investment structures.

Deal work
Independent sponsor & private equity counsel
Engagements
Buy-side · Sell-side
Works with
Private equity · Independent sponsor · Family office · Seller

Industry experience

Industrials and manufacturingSoftware and technologyHealthcareConsumer products and servicesBusiness servicesFood and agricultureEnergy and environmental services
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John J. Koeppel

Partner; Private Equity and Independent Sponsor Team Leader

Advises independent sponsors, funds and family offices on acquisition structure, M&A and fund or SPV formation.

  • Independent sponsor transactions
  • Acquisition structure
View biography ↗jkoeppel@lippes.com716-262-9330

Based on the firm’s public information, reviewed October 11, 2026. Availability has not been confirmed with the firm.

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Independent sponsors

Official biography identifies leadership of the Independent Sponsor Practice and counsel to independent sponsors.

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  1. Who will lead the work, and have they done deals like yours?
  2. What’s included in the scope and fee?
  3. Can the team meet your diligence and closing timeline?
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Based on the firm’s public information, reviewed Oct 11, 2026. The firm has not confirmed this listing. Inclusion is not an endorsement or a partnership with Riza.

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