Michael I. Schnipper
Health Care Law
Health Care Law
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Michael Schnipper represents clients in all types of corporate transactions including mergers and acquisitions, private equity, venture capital and joint ventures. He has a depth of experience in the health care, life sciences and technology industries.What do you focus on?Mergers and AcquisitionI represent both buyers and sellers in the purchase and sale of businesses in a wide range of industries including health services, life sciences, food and beverage and technology. Most recently, I worked with a diverse team of Nixon Peabody attorneys in the representation of a Connecticut hospital in its acquisition of a Rhode Island hospital system.Hospital/Physician IntegrationI work with many New York-based hospitals and private practices in their integration. These transactions involve complex legal and business issues as the parties attempt to adapt to changes in health care regulations and economics.Private EquityI handle all phases of a private equity firm’s investment in a portfolio company including add-on acquisitions and exit transactions. Most recently, my focus has honed in on investments in health care management companies, which requires a deep understanding of the health care laws and regulations that place restrictions on certain PE investments. Michael Schnipper represents clients in all types of corporate transactions including mergers and acquisitions, private equity, venture capital and joint ventures. He has a depth of experience in the health care, life sciences and technology industries.What do you focus on?Mergers and AcquisitionI represent both buyers and sellers in the purchase and sale of businesses in a wide range of industries including health services, life sciences, food and beverage and technology. Most recently, I worked with a diverse team of Nixon Peabody attorneys in the representation of a Connecticut hospital in its acquisition of a Rhode Island hospital system.Hospital/Physician IntegrationI work with many New York-based hospitals and private practices in their integration. These transactions involve complex legal and business issues as the parties attempt to adapt to changes in health care regulations and economics.Private EquityI handle all phases of a private equity firm’s investment in a portfolio company including add-on acquisitions and exit transactions. Most recently, my focus has honed in on investments in health care management companies, which requires a deep understanding of the health care laws and regulations that place restrictions on certain PE investments. Michael Schnipper represents clients in all types of corporate transactions including mergers and acquisitions, private equity, venture capital and joint ventures. He has a depth of experience in the health care, life sciences and technology industries. What do you focus on? Mergers and Acquisition I represent both buyers and sellers in the purchase and sale of businesses in a wide range of industries including health services, life sciences, food and beverage and technology. Most recently, I worked with a diverse team of Nixon Peabody attorneys in the representation of a Connecticut hospital in its acquisition of a Rhode Island hospital system. Hospital/Physician Integration I work with many New York-based hospitals and private practices in their integration. These transactions involve complex legal and business issues as the parties attempt to adapt to changes in health care regulations and economics. Private Equity I handle all phases of a private equity firm’s investment in a portfolio company including add-on acquisitions and exit transactions. Most recently, my focus has honed in on investments in health care management companies, which requires a deep understanding of the health care laws and regulations that place restrictions on certain PE investments.
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2016
Susan Kelly
When our mid-sized Long Island healthcare network entered into complex merger discussions, we needed counsel who was not just a legal expert but a strategic partner. Michael Schnipper was exactly that. His 21 years of experience, particularly his deep focus on health care law, were immediately evident. He guided us through every nuance of the transaction, from the initial due diligence to the final integration planning, with a level of foresight that prevented numerous potential pitfalls. Michael’s understanding of the regulatory landscape and his practical approach to corporate structuring were invaluable. His recognition as Lawyer of the Year in Health Care Law was well-earned and something we came to appreciate firsthand. Beyond his technical skill, his professionalism and ability to explain intricate legal concepts in clear terms kept our entire executive team aligned and confident. The deal closed smoothly and on favorable terms, a direct result of his diligent, client-focused advocacy. For any significant corporate transaction in the healthcare space, I would recommend Michael and Nixon Peabody without hesitation.