People: Eric Martins, Partner
Biography
Eric D. Martins is a partner in the Corporate Practice Group of Seyfarth Shaw LLP. Mr. Martins focuses his practice on corporate transactions and has extensive experience handling corporate, securities, business law and real estate matters.
Among the various services he provides, Mr. Martins is involved in public and private equity and debt financings on behalf of underwriters, placement agents and issuers. In addition, he serves as legal counsel on a number of sophisticated mergers, acquisitions and dispositions, both negotiated and contested, and advises clients on commercial loan transactions, including asset-based financing and equipment leasing.
For privately-owned businesses, joint ventures and limited liability companies, Mr. Martins handles all the legal work pertinent to the business establishment, ownership, structuring and management matters, as well as the issues of succession planning, generation transitioning and other types of ownership transfers.
Among the many clientele he has served over the past forty years, Mr. Martins has worked extensively with the investment banking, alcoholic beverage, healthcare and real estate industries.
Eric D. Martins is a partner in the Corporate Practice Group of Seyfarth Shaw LLP. Mr. Martins focuses his practice on corporate transactions and has extensive experience handling corporate, securities, business law and real estate matters.
Among the various services he provides, Mr. Martins is involved in public and private equity and debt financings on behalf of underwriters, placement agents and issuers. In addition, he serves as legal counsel on a number of sophisticated mergers, acquisitions and dispositions, both negotiated and contested, and advises clients on commercial loan transactions, including asset-based financing and equipment leasing.
For privately-owned businesses, joint ventures and limited liability companies, Mr. Martins handles all the legal work pertinent to the business establishment, ownership, structuring and management matters, as well as the issues of succession planning, generation transitioning and other types of ownership transfers.
Among the many clientele he has served over the past forty years, Mr. Martins has worked extensively with the investment banking, alcoholic beverage, healthcare and real estate industries.
Education
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J.D., New York University School of Law (1963)
Associate Editor, New York University’s Law Review (1962-1963) - B.A., New York University (1960)
Admissions
- New York
Courts
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
- U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York







