Christina M. Berkow
Christina Berkow counsels clients on complex corporate and transactional matters, with a focus on mergers and acquisitions, equity investments, and private offerings.
In her M&A practice, she represents both buyers and sellers across a broad range of industries, guiding clients through all phases of the deal lifecycle and providing practical, business-oriented solutions that align with her clients' strategic objectives.
Christina also brings significant experience advising private equity clients. Prior to joining Pierce Atwood, she served as an associate in the New York office of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, where she specialized in private equity fund formation, management, and operations.
Outside of the office, Christina is an accomplished distance runner.
- Included in The Best Lawyers in America® “Ones to Watch” for Mergers & Acquisitions Law (2023-present)
- Author, Mending Guatemala’s Tourism Industry Through Private Regulation, 89 NYU L. Rev. 1381 (2014)
- Portland Parks Conservancy, Board of Directors
- Dirigo RC, Board of Directors (2018-2022)
Practice Areas
- Representation of multiple private equity firms in connection with acquisitions, dispositions and investments, including the following recent transactions:
- Represented Tuckerman Capital in connection with portfolio company disposition and multiple acquisitions.
- Represented Stone Road Partners in connection with the acquisition of multiple towing, transport and truck repair businesses.
- Represented Bunker Hill Capital in connection with its acquisition of Consolidated Sterilizer Systems.
- Representation of transformer distributor and servicer in connection with private equity investment.
- Representation of sporting equipment retailer in connection with management buyout and recapitalization.
- Representation of a manufacturer and distributor of precision materials in connection with private equity investment.
- Representation of software design business in connection with merger.