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Proskauer Rose LLP

Private Equity: Fund Formation

Global Guide 2026 : USA


Proskauer Rose LLP

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Private Equity: Fund Formation - USA

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Proskauer Rose is an established name in the private equity and venture capital markets. The law firm is lauded for its work on behalf of sponsors, advising on transactions and fund formations which touch a broad range of industries. It boasts equal capabilities in buyout funds as those formed to invest in early-stage businesses. It has a strong international showing, with a noted presence in matters involving the European and Asian markets.

Work Highlights

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  • Proskauer Rose represented Ares Management on the formation of a direct lending fund, the Ares Senior Direct Lending III.

Strengths

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  • They are highly respected in the market for their private funds work and they provide top-quality advice.

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  • The team at Proskauer are incredibly thoughtful, thorough, and excel at complex matters. They provide consistently excellent service.

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  • The Proskauer team have a tremendous reputation in the market. They have a collaborative, client-friendly approach and very good business-friendly partners.

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  • Proskauer has a dedicated team. They bring a lot of value to the work and are subject matter experts.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Senior StatespeopleRobin A Painter
    Senior StatespeopleRobin A Painter

    Robin A Painter

    Robin Painter is equally capable of representing sponsors and institutional investors in high profile fund formation.
    • Robin is well regarded in the market.

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  • Band 4David W Tegeler
    Band 4David W Tegeler

    David W Tegeler

    David Tegeler's wide expertise in the private equity funds world encompasses secondary transactions and credit fund launches.

  • Band 4Howard J. Beber
    Band 4Howard J. Beber

    Howard J. Beber

    Howard Beber is highly adept in advising on the launch of buyout, co-investment and sector-focused funds.
    • Howard has a great knowledge base from years of experience. He is practical and a strategic thinker.

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    • Howard is practical and has great and useful experience.

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  • Band 4Monica Arora
    Band 4Monica Arora

    Monica Arora

    Monica Arora routinely handles the formation of funds, including credit and asset-focused funds. She regularly advises clients on formations involving global investors.
    • She has a really intuitive sense of what her clients need.

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    • Monica is very charismatic and excellent in client development.

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    • Monica is a tremendous lawyer, who is smart and practical.

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  • Band 5Don Melamed
    Band 5Don Melamed

    Don Melamed

    A specific area of strength for Don Melamed is establishing real estate funds on behalf of significant clients.
    • When it comes to understanding complex fund related issues, or even non-legal business advice, he's a very good lawyer to work with. He is also a great advisor.

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    • Don is very knowledgeable.

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    • Don is very knowledgeable and helps clients navigate tricky issues.

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