Michael Comstock
Advises clients on a range of environmental matters in connection with corporate transactions.
Michael advises clients on a range of environmental matters in connection with corporate transactions, with a focus on mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, securities offerings and bank financings. He has worked with clients in a range of industries, including oil and gas exploration and production companies, chemicals manufacturers, utilities and global industrial companies.
Michael is recognized for his environmental work by Chambers USA, where a source says he “has the ability to cut through the noise and focus on the issues that are most material to a deal and to communicate with clarity.” Another says he “is timely, responsive, knowledgeable and very experienced.”
Experience
Recent Work
- Valero Energy $850 million senior notes offering
- Abbott Laboratories $20 billion notes offering
- Niagara Mohawk Power $1 billion senior notes offering
- Viper Energy $798 million secondary offering
- Pitney Bowes $150 million senior notes offering
- Dakota Gold $75 million follow-on offering
- Campbell’s $550 million senior notes offering
- CF Industries $1 billion senior notes offering
- DuPont tender offer and consent solicitations
- Bristol Myers Squibb €5 billion notes offering
- Cleveland-Cliffs $963 million block trade
- Textron $500 million notes offering
- REV Group $9 billion merger with Terex
- New England Power $350 million senior notes offering
- DuPont exchange offers and consent solicitations
- Pasadena Performance Products $950 million term loan B and $200 million revolver
Insights
Recognition
Chambers USA – Environment: Mainly Transactional, New York
Education
- cum laude
- Executive Editor, Georgetown Law Journal
- with honors
Qualifications and admissions
- State of New York