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Provided by Proskauer Rose LLP

Our Private Funds Group offers the complete package of services to private funds and investors. With a team including specialists in tax, ERISA, regulation, fund finance, employment, litigation and risk management, we understand the business objectives and dynamics of fund sponsors, limited partners and the private fund business as a whole.


We advise across the asset class on the full range of matters, going beyond fund formation and fund raisings and acting as true business partners with our clients. We counsel general partners on internal governance, compliance and organization, carried interest and co-investment arrangements, spinouts, reorganizations and fund restructurings. We also represent a range of institutional investors on their alternative investment programs.


Our team has particular expertise with the complexities involved in structuring and negotiating secondary transactions and fund restructurings and advise a significant segment of the secondary market. 


Sponsor Representation

  • Buyout funds
  • Growth capital funds
  • Debt, credit, mezzanine and
  • Distressed funds
  • Venture capital funds
  • Real estate funds
  • Funds of funds
  • Secondary funds
  • Hedge funds
  • Co-investment funds


Secondary Transactions

  • Small and bulk portfolio transactions
  • Complex structured and
  • Synthetic secondaries
  • Direct secondaries
  • Tender offers
  • End-of-life transactions
  • Deferred purchase price &
  • Seller finance arrangements
  • Leveraged secondaries
  • Fund credit facilities


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Private Equity: Fund Formation

Robin A Painter
3
Robin A Painter
3
Band 3
David W Tegeler
4
David W Tegeler
4
Band 4
Howard J. Beber
4
Howard J. Beber
4
Band 4
Monica Arora
4
Monica Arora
4
Band 4
Don Melamed
5
Don Melamed
5
Band 5
Venture Capital: Fund Formation

Robin A Painter
2
Robin A Painter
2
Band 2
Stephen Mears
2
Stephen Mears
2
Band 2
David W Tegeler
3
David W Tegeler
3
Band 3
Howard J. Beber
3
Howard J. Beber
3
Band 3