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Private Equity: Fund Formation
USA Guide 2026 : USA - Nationwide
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Paul Hastings advised Nuveen Real Estate on the formation of several funds, including NRE U.S. Strategic Self-Storage Fund I, a commingled fund making investments in US self-storage properties.
Strengths
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The Paul Hastings team has handled our matters competently, creatively and quickly, regardless of complexity.
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Notable Practitioners
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Band 2 
Band 2 
Amanda Persaud
Amanda Persaud receives plaudits for her work on the launch of buyout, real estate and credit funds. Amanda is proactive, thoughtful and generous with her time.
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Band 4 
Band 4 
Joshua H Sternoff
Joshua Sternoff is especially highly regarded for his work on the formation of real estate funds. Josh is flexible, commercial and reasonable.
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Band 5 
Band 5 
Anna Rips
Anna Rips is recommended for her work with highly focused funds, including those designed as special purpose vehicles. Band 5 
Band 5 
Max Rosenberg
Max Rosenberg is noted for his strength in the space. He has notable experience of advising clients on the formation of real estate and venture capital funds. I love working with Max; he knows our business super well.
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Band 3 Global 2026
Practice area: Private Equity: Fund Formation
Location: USA
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