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Ropes & Gray LLP

Private Equity: Buyouts

USA Guide 2026 : New York

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Ropes & Gray LLP

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Private Equity: Buyouts - New York

Band 2

What the Team is Known For
Ropes & Gray offers a distinguished and highly respected practice group with a long-standing pedigree in both large-cap and mid-market transactional work. It offers traditional strengths in technology, life sciences and industrial sector investments, alongside related strengths in fund formation, real estate and executive benefits.
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Work Highlights

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  • Ropes & Gray represented Dragoneer Investment Group and SkyKnight Capital in their joint acquisition of a majority stake in Simplicity from Lee Equity Partners.

Strengths

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  • Ropes provides pragmatic, solution-oriented advice that balances legal risk with commercial realities.

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  • The team is insanely responsive. It is the most commercial law firm that we have worked with.

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  • Ropes are phenomenal on our most complex deals. They have very strong commercial awareness and are extremely responsive.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • David Blittner
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    David Blittner

    David Blittner is often called upon to handle high-profile buyout work and exits, alongside additional mandates for portfolio companies.
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