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Lawrence N Barshay
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Lawyers profile | Global 2025: Hedge Funds, Private Equity: Fund Formation
Lawrence N Barshay
Ranked in 2 Practice Areas
1

Band 1

Hedge Funds

USA

4 Years Ranked

5

Band 5

Private Equity: Fund Formation

USA

4 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides
USA 2024

About

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Practice Areas

Corporate partner, founder and head of the Firm’s asset management practice, specializing in the structuring and representation of investment funds and other alternative investments. Also has extensive experience in private equity transactions and M&A. He represents major financial institutions, hedge funds, private equity funds, real estate funds, funds-of-funds and investment management companies. Clients include, among others, Goldman Sachs Asset Management, Morgan Stanley, JP Morgan, Bank of New York, BlackRock, Brookfield, Citadel, D. E. Shaw, and EJF Capital.

Career

Joined in 1991; became partner in 1999.

Personal

JD, New York University School of Law (1991); BA, Columbia College (1988).

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Hedge Funds - USA

1
Band 1
Individual Editorial
Lawrence Barshay is valued for his market-leading representation of household-name asset managers.
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Private Equity: Fund Formation - USA

5
Band 5
Individual Editorial
Lawrence Barshay is recognized for his expertise in closed-end structures and hybrid funds. His work for private equity clients forms part of his wider private funds capabilities.
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Strengths

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"Larry is one of the most talented and connected lawyers in the space."

Hedge Funds respondent
Chambers Global Guide

"He is a terrific lawyer - he has great judgment."

Hedge Funds respondent
Chambers Global Guide

"He's very smart, thoughtful and quick to provide responses. He also has a lot of experience."

Private Equity: Fund Formation respondent
Chambers Global Guide

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