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Bradley Mandel

Bradley Mandel

USA 2026

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Ranked in 3 practice areas

About

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Practice Areas

Brad is Co-Chair of the firm’s Secondaries and Liquidity Solutions Practice. He focuses his practice on representing institutional investors in connection with their alternative asset investment programs, including primary investments, co-investments and secondary investments in private investment funds. In particular, Brad has nearly two decades of deep experience representing buyers, sellers and fund sponsors in the growing secondary market, including representing both buyers and sellers in ‘traditional’ secondary transactions and sponsors and investors in GP-led fund restructurings and other complex structured secondaries.

Brad regularly represents secondary funds and other funds of funds, endowments, pensions, private foundations, and family offices in investing in private investment funds, both in primary and secondary transactions, as well as in their review of co-investment opportunities alongside lead private equity sponsors. Brad’s experience on the investor / buyer side in private investment fund matters affords him with a unique awareness and understanding of what’s “market” in primary, secondary and co-investment transactions.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Private Equity: Secondaries - USA - Nationwide

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Bradley Mandel serves as co-chair of Winston & Strawn's secondaries and liquidity solutions group. His robust practice spans an extensive range, advising notable clients in complex secondaries transactions, including GP-led fund restructurings.

Investment Funds: Investor Representation - USA - Nationwide

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial
Bradley Mandel's practice involves advising investors on acquisitions, secondary transactions and co-investments.

Private Equity: Fund Formation - USA - Nationwide

Band 6
Band 6

Individual Editorial
Bradley Mandel has extensive experience of representing clients in the formation of closed-end and commingled funds. His clients include sponsors and institutional investors.

Strengths

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  • Brad has an outstanding level of client service, professionalism and responsiveness.

    Private Equity: SecondariesChambers Guide to the USA
  • Brad is a pleasure to work with and consistently delivers for us in a timely and professional manner.

    Private Equity: SecondariesChambers Guide to the USA
  • He is intellectually several cuts above his peers. He understands the law, the market and the nature of the people in it.

    Private Equity: SecondariesChambers Guide to the USA
  • Brad is a pleasure to work with and consistently delivers.

    Investment Funds: Investor RepresentationChambers Guide to the USA
  • Brad is knowledgeable; he's seen a lot in funds.

    Private Equity: Fund FormationChambers Guide to the USA

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