NEW YORK, June 16, 2025 – Proskauer, a leading international law firm, is pleased to welcome M&A partner Anya Hodes in New York. Anya brings diverse experience in strategic and complex M&A deals involving both private and public corporations. Anya’s practice also includes extensive expertise in corporate governance, shareholder activism and special committee representation, having advised boards and management teams through contested transactions and proxy contests.
“Anya brings the kind of multifaceted experience that clients expect in today’s deal environment, where navigating complex structures, shifting regulatory landscapes and high-stake decisions are all part of the equation. She adds a thoughtful and strategic voice to our Firm and we are thrilled to have her with us,” said Firm Chairman Tim Mungovan.
Anya advises a wide range of clients on mergers and acquisitions, carve-outs, tender and exchange offers, joint ventures and other significant transactions. Her practice spans public and private company mergers, take-private transactions and cross-border acquisitions. She is a trusted advisor to companies, private equity sponsors and financial institutions across a diverse range of industries, including healthcare, medical device, insurance, energy, technology, telecommunications, consumer goods, manufacturing, leasing, distribution, transportation and infrastructure industries.
“Anya’s legal acumen and deep industry knowledge will help us bring strategic insights to clients in today’s complex deal market. Whether she’s guiding a public company through a contested acquisition or advising on a cross-border carve‑out, she brings a steady hand and deep understanding of what matters most to clients. I am excited to welcome her,” said Daniel Ganitsky, co-head of Proskauer’s Private Equity and M&A Group.
“Proskauer’s M&A practice is known for collaboration, creativity and delivering practical solutions in challenging transactions. I’m looking forward to contributing to this dynamic team and helping clients seize opportunities in a fast-moving market,” said Anya.
Anya received her Bachelor of Business Administration from Loyola University Chicago and her Juris Doctor from University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School.
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Our premier M&A practice is distinguished by the combination of our transactional strength and deep sector knowledge. We are a destination firm for large-cap and middle-market deals with extensive expertise in the structural, cultural and procedural issues that are often at the center of complex, cross‑border transactions. From London to New York, Paris to Los Angeles and across the globe, organizations turn to our lawyers for their most significant and transformative transactions. Our multi-disciplinary team offers actionable insights, sophisticated strategies and creative solutions that drive commercial success for our clients.