Yousuf I Dhamee

Practice Areas

Yousuf Dhamee is a partner in the Investment Funds & Private Capital practice at Paul Hastings and based in the firm’s Los Angeles office. Yousuf focuses his practice on investment management matters. He represents investment advisers in connection with the structuring and distribution of investment funds, including direct lending, private debt and credit funds, private equity funds, hedge funds, fund of funds, registered funds and customized investment products.

He has experience representing sovereign wealth funds, institutional advisers and tax-exempt institutions with respect to both secondary transactions and primary investments in private funds.

Yousuf counsels clients on asset management-focused transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, capital-raising transactions, joint ventures, restructurings and other corporate matters, including GP stakes and other minority investment transactions. His practice includes structuring incentive compensation and equity ownership arrangements for principals of investment management firms.

Yousuf also advises clients on the establishment and operation of investment adviser businesses and provides ongoing regulatory advice related to these entities.

Personal

New York University School of Law, J.D. (Staff Editor, Journal of Legislation and Public Policy), 1999

Brown University, B.A., 1996