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Private Equity: Fund Formation - USA

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Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Davis Polk has a well-respected practice with notable experience of advising both sponsors and funds. Fields an experienced group of practitioners with longstanding practices in the market, combined with a stellar reputation in the related financial services sector. Noted for its track record of forming highly focused funds, including those investing in particular sectors or secondary fund interests.

Work Highlights

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  • Davis Polk provided counsel to RoundTable Healthcare Partners in connection with the formation of, and the sale of limited partner interests in, its sixth private equity fund complex.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Leor Landa
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Leor Landa
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Band 1

The private equity element of Leor Landa's private funds practice includes establishing buyout and infrastructure funds.

"Leor is one of the thought leaders in the private equity space, he knows the market very well, is highly networked and has an integral pulse on the trends in the space."

"He is very knowledgeable, thoughtful and provides high quality service."

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Andrew Ahern
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Band 3

Andrew Ahern is adept at launching a range of funds including buyout, credit, energy and venture capital funds.

"Andrew is fabulous, he gives very sound advice and is very commercial."

"He is incredibly intelligent and commercial."

Michael Hong
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Michael Hong
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Band 3

Michael Hong has notable experience of advising private equity sponsors on fund formation and co-investment matters, among other issues.

"Michael is knowledgeable and works effectively."

"He has an extensive domain and market knowledge. He is also very commercial, and a savvy negotiator."

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Alisa Waxman
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Up and Coming

Alisa Waxman's practice focuses on establishing funds investing on both a global and domestic scale, including global infrastructure and buyout funds.

"Alisa is technically strong and super smart."

"She's a very strong advocate."

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Private Equity: Fund Formation

Leor Landa
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Leor Landa
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Band 1
3
Andrew Ahern
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Band 3
Michael Hong
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Michael Hong
3
Band 3
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Alisa Waxman
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Up and Coming

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