Peter Bariso

T.+1 212 504 6535
peter.bariso@cwt.com
200 Liberty Street
New York, NY 10281 V-CARD

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Peter Bariso advises public and private companies, financial sponsors, and investment managers on a broad range of transactional and governance matters across multiple industry sectors, including manufacturing, technology, financial services, shipping and logistics, transportation, media, life sciences and medical devices.

His transactional work covers mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, carve-outs, spinoffs, securities offerings, joint ventures, investments, financings, and restructurings. Peter also counsels companies and boards of directors on corporate governance, shareholder engagement, securities law compliance, and general commercial matters.

Before practicing law, Peter worked as an M&A investment banking analyst at KeyBanc Capital Markets and as a detective with the Hudson County Prosecutor's Office, giving him a practical understanding of financial transactions and investigative matters that he brings to his client work.

Peter is a frequent contributor to the Quorum newsletter and has received Top Authors recognition from the 2026 JD Supra Readers' Choice Awards.

Recognition

JD Supra Readers’ Choice Awards – Top Authors (2026)
New York Super Lawyers – Rising Star (2025)

Peter has advised clients on numerous significant matters, including the representation of:

Advising Mason Capital Management in leading an equity consortium on the acquisition of CB&I Storage Solutions from McDermott International.
Advising TSD Mobility Solutions on its sale to The Reynolds and Reynolds Company.
Advising AlTi Global on a US$450m strategic investment from Allianz X and Constellation Wealth Capital.
Advising Two Harbors Investment Corp. on the acquisition by Matrix Financial Services Corporation of RoundPoint Mortgage Servicing LLC.
Advising AngioDynamics on the US$100m sale of its Dialysis portfolio and BioSentry product to Merit Medical Systems.
Advising MBIA Inc. and a joint venture with Bardin Hill Investment Partners on the Section 363 acquisition of MD Helicopters.
Advising one, a SPAC, on its US$2.1bn business combination with MarkForged, Inc.
Advising Portico Capital Advisors on its sale to Cowen Inc.
Advising Superior Integrated Solutions/Darwin Automotive on its sale to J.D. Power.
Advising Monocle Acquisition Corporation on its merger with AerSale Corp.
Advising AngioDynamics on its sale of its NAMIC® fluid management portfolio to Medline Industries, its acquisitions of RadiaDyne and the BioSentry Tract Sealant assets of Surgical Specialties and several other transactions.
Advising Inteva Products on the sale of its roof systems business to CIE Automotive.
Advising ACRES Capital on the acquisition of the external manager of public REIT Exantas Capital Corp.
Advising Corindus Vascular Robotics on its US$1.1bn acquisition by Siemens Healthineers.
Advising Elliott Management Corporation on its majority equity investment in Channel Partners Capital.
Advising New Mexico Health Connections on the sale of its commercial health insurance business to Evolent Health.
Advising BOLD on its acquisition of substantially all assets associated with the Resume Companion business.
Advising Community Bank System on its acquisition of Steuben Trust Corporation and its acquisition of Kinderhook Bank Corp.
Advising Sompo International on its acquisition of the operating subsidiaries of Lexon Surety Group, the second largest independent surety insurer in the U.S.
Advising The Medicines Company on its agreement to sell its infectious disease business to Melinta Therapeutics for US$270m plus royalty payments.

NEWS

News Releases

Cadwalader Earns Multiple 2026 JD Supra Readers’ Choice Awards
February 23, 2026
Cadwalader Elects New Partners and Promotes New Special Counsel and Counsel
December 15, 2025
Cadwalader Represents Former VectoIQ Directors in Nikola Stockholder Litigation
December 02, 2025
Cadwalader Guides Mason Capital in Consortium Acquisition of McDermott International’s CB&I Storage Business Line
December 09, 2024
Cadwalader Advises TSD Mobility Solutions in Its Sale to The Reynolds and Reynolds Company
August 07, 2024
Cadwalader Elects Six New Partners and Promotes Seven New Special Counsel and Counsel
December 18, 2023
Cadwalader Guides Pershing Square SPARC Launch and SPAR Distribution
October 03, 2023
Cadwalader Advises AngioDynamics in its $100 million Sale of Certain Assets to Merit Medical Systems
June 12, 2023
Cadwalader Wins ‘Deal of the Year’ Award in The M&A Advisor Annual ‘Turnaround Awards’
February 03, 2023
Cadwalader Advises Two Harbors in Its Definitive Agreement to Acquire RoundPoint
August 10, 2022
Cadwalader Advises Portico on Sale to Cowen
November 23, 2021
Cadwalader Advises Superior Integrated Solutions/Darwin Automotive on Its Sale to J.D. Power
July 08, 2021
Cadwalader Advises one on $2.1 Billion Business Combination with Markforged
February 24, 2021
Cadwalader Advises Monocle Acquisition Corporation on Closing of Business Combination with AerSale Corp.
December 23, 2020
Cadwalader Advises Monocle Acquisition Corporation on Definitive Merger Agreement with AerSale Corp. in $430 Million Transaction
December 09, 2019
Cadwalader Advises Corindus Vascular Robotics on Acquisition by Siemens Healthineers AG
October 31, 2019
Cadwalader Advises Inteva on Sale of Roof Systems Product Line to CIE Automotive
June 05, 2019
Cadwalader Advises AngioDynamics on Sale of NAMIC Fluid Management Business to Medline Industries for $167.5 Million
April 18, 2019
Cadwalader Represents Community Bank System, Inc. in its Definitive Agreement to Acquire Kinderhook Bank Corp.
January 23, 2019
Cadwalader Advises Elliott Management on its Majority Equity Investment in Channel Partners Capital
July 19, 2018
Cadwalader Represents Sompo International in its Agreement to Acquire Lexon Surety Group
January 04, 2018
Cadwalader Represents New Mexico Health Connections in Sale of Group Health Business to Evolent Health
January 04, 2018
Cadwalader Represents The Medicines Company in Agreement to Sell its Infectious Disease Business
November 30, 2017
Cadwalader Advising Marcato Capital in its Investment in Deckers Outdoor
June 27, 2017
Cadwalader Advises Mantle Ridge on its Investment in CSX
March 07, 2017

Recent Press

Cadwalader Promotes Largest Partner Class in Recent Years
December 17, 2025

RESOURCES

Clients & Friends Memos

Delaware Court Refuses to Enforce Earn-Out Condition Allegedly Frustrated by Buyer
March 11, 2026
FTC Adopts Broad Ban on the Use of Non-Compete Clauses in Employment Agreements
April 24, 2024
SEC Adopts Amendments to Disclosure Requirements for Acquired and Disposed Businesses
May 29, 2020
COVID-19 Update: ISS Provides Policy Guidance on Limited Duration Poison Pills to Address the Impact of COVID-19
April 10, 2020

Newsletters

Quorum

Articles

Proposed Amendments to the DGCL Address Issues Raised by Recent Delaware Court Decisions
May 09, 2024
Challenges to the Corporate Transparency Act
April 10, 2024
SEC Amendments on Cybersecurity Disclosure
March 17, 2022

Events

Careers in M&A Law
March 19, 2024

Practice Areas

Recognition

JD Supra Readers’ Choice Awards – Top Authors (2026)

New York Super Lawyers – Rising Star (2025)

Experience

Peter has advised clients on numerous significant matters, including the representation of:

Advising Mason Capital Management in leading an equity consortium on the acquisition of CB&I Storage Solutions from McDermott International.

Advising TSD Mobility Solutions on its sale to The Reynolds and Reynolds Company.

Advising AlTi Global on a US$450m strategic investment from Allianz X and Constellation Wealth Capital.

Advising Two Harbors Investment Corp. on the acquisition by Matrix Financial Services Corporation of RoundPoint Mortgage Servicing LLC.

Advising AngioDynamics on the US$100m sale of its Dialysis portfolio and BioSentry product to Merit Medical Systems.

Advising MBIA Inc. and a joint venture with Bardin Hill Investment Partners on the Section 363 acquisition of MD Helicopters.

Advising one, a SPAC, on its US$2.1bn business combination with MarkForged, Inc.

Advising Portico Capital Advisors on its sale to Cowen Inc.

Advising Superior Integrated Solutions/Darwin Automotive on its sale to J.D. Power.

Advising Monocle Acquisition Corporation on its merger with AerSale Corp.

Advising AngioDynamics on its sale of its NAMIC® fluid management portfolio to Medline Industries, its acquisitions of RadiaDyne and the BioSentry Tract Sealant assets of Surgical Specialties and several other transactions.

Advising Inteva Products on the sale of its roof systems business to CIE Automotive.

Advising ACRES Capital on the acquisition of the external manager of public REIT Exantas Capital Corp.

Advising Corindus Vascular Robotics on its US$1.1bn acquisition by Siemens Healthineers.

Advising Elliott Management Corporation on its majority equity investment in Channel Partners Capital.

Advising New Mexico Health Connections on the sale of its commercial health insurance business to Evolent Health.

Advising BOLD on its acquisition of substantially all assets associated with the Resume Companion business.

Advising Community Bank System on its acquisition of Steuben Trust Corporation and its acquisition of Kinderhook Bank Corp.

Advising Sompo International on its acquisition of the operating subsidiaries of Lexon Surety Group, the second largest independent surety insurer in the U.S.

Advising The Medicines Company on its agreement to sell its infectious disease business to Melinta Therapeutics for US$270m plus royalty payments.

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