Edward D Sopher
USA Guide 2024
Band 2 : Private Equity: Fund Formation
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About
Provided by Edward D Sopher
Practice Areas
Edward is the co-chair of Gibson Dunn's Investment Funds practice. He advises private investment funds, including private equity, hedge, real estate and distressed investment funds, and funds of funds in their organization, operation, regulatory compliance, and investment activities. Edward represents investment managers and sponsors of these funds, as well as institutional and seed investors and joint venture partners. He is particularly active in secondary private equity transactions, including both traditional as well as GP-led liquidity solutions, and is also involved in M&A, financing and other transactions involving investment management firms.
Professional Memberships
New York Bar; Solicitor, England & Wales; Association of the Bar of the City of New York.
Personal
BA, Cambridge University, 1982; MA, Cambridge University, 1985.
Chambers Review
USA
Edward Sopher is very well regarded for his work establishing co-investment, credit and real asset funds, as well as funds of funds.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Edward is highly practical, efficient and results-oriented."
"Edward is highly practical, efficient and results-oriented."
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