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Private Equity: Fund Formation

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Private Equity: Fund Formation - USA - Nationwide

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Davis Polk has a well-respected practice with notable experience of advising both sponsors and funds. Fields an experienced group of practitioners with longstanding practices in the market, combined with a stellar reputation in the related financial services sector. Noted for its track record of forming highly focused funds, including those investing in particular sectors or secondary fund interests.

Work Highlights

  • Davis Polk represented Harvest Partners on its fundraise for Harvest Partners IX, L.P. and its parallel funds.

Strengths

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They consistently demonstrate deep expertise and an unwavering commitment to delivering top-tier legal services. They navigate complex legal issues with clarity and precision.

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They bring a great perspective, are very competent, cutting-edge and creative. They always apply a bespoke approach to our work.

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The distinguishing factor for Davis Polk is the consistent calibre of their attorneys. They are thoughtful and smart from associate through to the partners.

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They show extraordinary quality in anything they do and in every way.

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Notable Practitioners

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Leor Landa
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Leor Landa
1
Band 1
The private equity element of Leor Landa's private funds practice includes establishing buyout and infrastructure funds.

Leor is phenomenal.

He is an exceptional lawyer.

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Andrew Ahern
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Andrew Ahern
2
Band 2
Andrew Ahern is adept at launching a range of funds including buyout, credit, energy and venture capital funds.

Andrew handles problems in a very commercial manner and does so without creating friction in the process. He is very business minded and solutions oriented.

Andrew is commercial and has great judgement and perspective.

Andrew is a pleasure to work with and provides practical advice that's usable when discussing business matters within our company.

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Michael Hong
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Michael Hong
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Band 2
Michael Hong has notable experience of advising private equity sponsors on fund formation and co-investment matters, among other issues.

Michael has a strong understanding of market trends and terms.

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Alisa Waxman
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Alisa Waxman
6
Band 6
Alisa Waxman's practice focuses on establishing funds investing on both a global and domestic scale, including global infrastructure and buyout funds.

Alisa brings a unique combination of technical acumen and practical business sense.

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Ranked Lawyers at
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

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Private Equity: Fund Formation
Leor Landa
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Leor Landa
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Band 1
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Andrew Ahern
2
Andrew Ahern
2
Band 2
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Michael Hong
2
Michael Hong
2
Band 2
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Alisa Waxman
6
Alisa Waxman
6
Band 6
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