Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
Barrie B Covit
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Private Equity: Fund Formation - USA
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Practice Areas
Focuses on private funds and other facets of 'alternative asset management'. Has represented some of the largest and most well known sponsors of private equity funds including The Carlyle Group, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, Lexington Partners, First Reserve Corporation and J.C. Flowers & Co. Mr. Covit represented the United States Treasury Department in connection with the establishment of its $30 billion Public-Private Investment Program to purchase legacy assets from financial institutions.
Career
Joined Firm,1998; Partner, 2007.
Personal
Columbia Law School (JD 1998); Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar; McGill University (BC 1995); James McGill Scholar.
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425 Lexington Avenue
New York
New York
USA
NY 10017-3954
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