Andrew J. Nussbaum is a Partner at Wachtell Lipton in New York City, where he serves as Co-Chair of the firm’s Executive Committee and is a key member of the Corporate Department. Since joining the firm in 1993 and becoming a partner in 1999, Mr. Nussbaum has developed a distinguished practice focusing on merger and acquisition-related matters. His expertise spans cross-border transactions, spin-offs, divestitures, carve-out IPOs, private equity transactions, joint ventures, governance advice, and activism defense. Notably, he has led some of the largest cross-border mergers between U.S. and European companies, and has significant experience with transactions in Latin America, China, Russia, and Australia. Mr. Nussbaum represents both corporate clients and major private equity firms globally.