Eric T. Tanck

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• Bloomberg Law

  Middle market deals are the little engine to get up tariff hill

  This article includes commentary from Rochester Corporate partner Eric Tanck on the current middle market M&A deals landscape. Eric discusses the increased interest in smaller deals, how middle market companies are adapting to tariff pressures, and the increase in founder-owned companies coming to market.

  June 20, 2025
• The Deal

  Constellation Brands passes Svedka to Sazerac

  The following articles cover Constellation Brands’ agreement to sell the Svedka vodka brand to Sazerac Co. and mention NP for representing Constellation in the deal. The NP team includes Rochester Corporate partners Lori Green, co-leader of the firm’s M&A and Corporate Transactions team, and Eric Tanck, and associates Jared Joyce and Mike Gionta.

  Dec 3, 2024
• Rochester Business Journal

  So, you’re contemplating an exit. What’s on your to-do list?

  Rochester Corporate partner Eric Tanck contributed this article, discussing several key areas of focus for maximizing value when business owners are preparing for a private equity exit or sale.

  Aug 2, 2024
• The Daily Record

  Corporate lawyers face brave new world as business practices change with times

  This article on the evolving business practices of corporate lawyers features commentary from Rochester Corporate partner Eric Tanck, who discusses various aspects of his practice, his nontraditional path to Big Law, and the expectation that more clients will seek support with DEI initiatives. On the last point, the article mentions NP’s DEI Strategic Services, including a quote from co-leader of that group and NP Chief Talent Officer Stacie Collier.

  Nov 22, 2022
• The Deal

  Constellation Brands invests in Dos Hombres

  Rochester Corporate partner Eric Tanck and associate Brandon Coyle are included in this story on Constellation Brands and its acquisition of a minority stake in the mezcal maker created by “Breaking Bad” actors Aaron Paul and Bryan Cranston.
  June 17, 2021
• Law360

  Constellation Sells Brandy, Wine Brands In 2 Deals For $385M

  This article mentions NP for representing Constellation Brands in the pending sale of its Paul Masson Grande Amber Brandy brand and related assets to Sazerac Co. for approximately $255 million. The story notes Rochester Corporate partner Lori Green for her role leading the deal team, and also mentions Rochester Corporate partner Eric Tanck and associate Aya Hoffman.
  June 25, 2020
• The Daily Record

  Tanck took detour to Nixon Peabody

  This profile on Rochester Corporate partner Eric Tanck takes a look at his unique background and nontraditional path to partner.
  April 12, 2019
• Mergers & Acquisitions

  New hires and promotions

  The promotions of Boston Global Finance partner Erik Schneider, Rochester Corporate partner Eric Tanck, and Albany Corporate partner Marissa Wiley are highlighted in this roundup of notable executive news.
  April 1, 2019
• Rochester Business Journal

  People and Awards

  Rochester Corporate partner Eric Tanck, who is part of the 2019 new partner class at Nixon Peabody, is mentioned in this roundup of regional business honors.
  Feb 13, 2019
• The Deal

  Movers and shakers

  Albany Corporate partner Marissa Wiley, Rochester Corporate partner Eric Tanck, and Boston Global Finance partner Erik Schneider’s recent promotion to partner is included in this roundup of notable executive news.
  Feb 1, 2019
• The Daily Record

  On the Move

  The promotion of Rochester Corporate partner Eric Tanck is mentioned in this roundup of key personnel moves in the Rochester region.
  Feb 1, 2019
• Mergers & Acquisitions

  M&A wrap

  Three members of Nixon Peabody’s 2019 new partner class are highlighted in this roundup of notable executive and business news: Albany Corporate partner Marissa Wiley, Rochester Corporate partner Eric Tanck and Boston Global Finance partner Erik Schneider.
  Jan 31, 2019