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Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

Hedge Funds

Global Guide 2026 : USA


Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

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Hedge Funds - USA

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison demonstrates high-quality counsel for sophisticated sponsors and fund managers in the structuring and formation of novel hedge products, with significant expertise in seed capital arrangements. The team is well versed in a comprehensive array of hedge and hybrid fund types and structures, as well as risk management, crisis and compliance issues. It possesses strength in the handling of capital market and credit transactions.

Strengths

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  • They are at the epicentre of the market and provide invaluable market knowledge that is practical, business-minded and sophisticated. They are our go-to for our most sophisticated transactions.

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  • They are extremely thoughtful and have excellent customer service and communication. They have a comprehensive database of fund terms that generates useful insights into market practices.

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  • They have a tremendous depth on their bench, breadth of expertise and commercial sensibility across all practice areas. They understand their clients' business imperatives.

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  • What stands out is not just their technical excellence, but their practical, solutions-oriented approach. Every member of their team demonstrates exceptional commitment to client service.

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  • They have incredible technical skills tied into straightforward excellent advice, which is delivered in a timely manner. They have deep knowledge in all aspects of the hedge fund industry.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Star IndividualsUdi Grofman
    Star IndividualsUdi Grofman

    Udi Grofman

    Udi Grofman has vast experience in hedge fund matters, with a deal-sheet boasting a number of significant fund formations.
    • Udi is invaluable to us.

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    • Udi is a walking wealth of market knowledge. He gives business-minded, practical and highly sophisticated advice.

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    • Udi possesses unparalleled legal expertise, which extends far beyond the usual confines of corporate legal practice. He can be counted on to factor in business realities before proffering his advice.

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    • Udi is a legend in our field for many reasons. His knowledge and sophistication is unparalleled, and he's entirely devoted to providing excellent customer service.

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  • Band 5Allison Muth
    Band 5Allison Muth

    Allison Muth

    Allison Muth assists clients on a range of hedge fund matters, including acquisitions, restructuring and formations. She has further experience of providing counsel on regulatory issues.
    • Allison brings extraordinary intelligence and dedication. Her comprehensive knowledge of our documents and ability to manage multiple complex workstreams seamlessly makes her an indispensable adviser.

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Ranked Individuals at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP (2)

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