Zachary Jacobs

Zachary Jacobs is a partner in the Corporate Practice Group in Haynes Boone’s New York office. His practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions and private equity.

Zach advises private equity firms and their portfolio companies, public companies and private businesses in mergers and acquisitions, dispositions, complex investments, joint ventures and other strategic transactions. He works with clients globally, spanning industries as varied as health care and life sciences, consumer products, chemicals and manufacturing, technology, transportation, education, staffing and business services, and renewable energy.

Zach is an objectives-driven lawyer who is committed to knowing and understanding his clients’ industries and businesses, and the values that drive their company cultures and investments. He is often called upon to represent his private equity clients and their portfolio companies in multiple transactions through the full investment life cycle, from acquisition to exit.

In addition to private equity firms, Zach assists founders, entrepreneurs and professionals, family offices, and other equity holders navigate the process of selling their businesses, including engaging investment bankers, conducting auction processes, and negotiating sale and related documents.