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September 13, 2021
Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP's Brian T. Mangino advised Humana Inc. numerous times throughout the pandemic, including during its purchase of the remaining 60% interest in Kindred at Home, a transaction with an enterprise value of $8.1 billion, earning him a spot among Law360's 2021 Private Equity MVPs.
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September 10, 2021
Atif Azher led the Simpson Thatcher & Bartlett LLP team representing Dell Technologies in its spinoff of VMware Inc. and advised on multibillion-dollar special purpose acquisition company deals for serial acquirer True Wind Capital, earning a spot among Law360's 2021 Private Equity MVPs.
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August 30, 2021
The elite slate of attorneys chosen as Law360's 2021 MVPs have distinguished themselves from their peers by securing hard-earned successes in high-stakes litigation, complex global matters and record-breaking deals.
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October 30, 2020
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP's Marni J. Lerner led Gardner Denver Holdings in its blockbuster $15 billion merger with a unit of Ingersoll-Rand PLC and is in the midst of steering KKR's transformative proposed acquisition of Global Atlantic Financial Group Ltd., earning her a spot among Law360's 2020 Private Equity MVPs.
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October 29, 2020
Tsuyoshi Imai of Ropes & Gray LLP has helped guide numerous blockbuster transactions from the firm's Tokyo office, including a multibillion-dollar financing for Kioxia and Bain Capital's $1.2 billion take-private deal for Nichiigakkan, earning him a spot as one of Law360's 2020 Private Equity MVPs.
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October 28, 2020
Matthew Abbott of Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP spent much of the last year helping his longtime client General Atlantic through more than $18 billion in transactions, earning the attorney a spot among Law360's 2020 Private Equity MVPs.
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October 27, 2020
Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP's Randi Lally led RedBird Capital through a major joint venture with the National Football League Players Association and the Major League Baseball Players Association, earning her a spot as one of Law360's 2020 Private Equity MVPs.
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October 26, 2020
Mark Thierfelder of Dechert LLP's private equity practice advised several investment firms in their respective multimillion-dollar sales of portfolio companies to Apollo, the London Stock Exchange and Thoma Bravo, earning him a spot among Law360's 2020 Private Equity MVPs.
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October 23, 2020
Andrew Chizzik, a partner in Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP's private funds practice, guided Brookfield Asset Management in raising its record-breaking $20 billion infrastructure fund, earning him a spot as one of Law360's 2020 Fund Formation MVPs.
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October 22, 2020
Marco Masotti of Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP advised on the formation of Apollo Strategic Origination Partners, a direct-lending origination platform expected to provide approximately $12 billion in financings over the next three years, earning him a spot among Law360's 2020 Fund Formation MVPs.
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October 21, 2020
Shukie Grossman of Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP raised $14.75 billion for Leonard Green & Partners LP and represented TCG Capital Management in the formation of its first private equity fund, which raised $710 million, earning him a spot as one of Law360's 2020 Fund Formation MVPs.
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October 20, 2020
Richard I. Ansbacher of Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP's asset management practice guided record-breaking closings for Permira's €11 billion seventh buyout fund, Dyal Capital Partners' $9 billion Fund IV and BlackRock's $5.1 billion GEPIF III fund, making him one of Law360's 2020 Fund Formation MVPs.
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October 19, 2020
Liza Lenas of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP's fund formation practice represented KKR in the formation of its $1.3 billion inaugural social impact fund and a then-unit of TPG on a $2.2 billion technology fund, earning her a spot as one of Law360's 2020 Fund Formation MVPs.
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October 04, 2020
The elite slate of attorneys chosen as Law360's 2020 MVPs have distinguished themselves from their peers by securing hard-earned successes in high-stakes litigation, complex global matters and record-breaking deals.
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December 19, 2019
Parker Kelsey led a Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP team that represented Blackstone as it raised the largest ever initial fund for a single private equity strategy and helped Strategic Partners Fund Solutions secure commitments for its largest-ever fund, earning him a spot among Law360's 2019 Fund Formation MVPs.
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December 18, 2019
Over the past year, Goodwin Proctor LLP's Michael Halford helped Advent International clinch one of the largest private equity funds of 2019, with $17.5 billion raised for a vehicle that will invest in deal types including buyouts and corporate carveouts, earning him a spot among Law360's 2019 Fund Formation MVPs.
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December 17, 2019
Kenneth I. Rosh of Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP advised Brookfield Asset Management on the formation of a $15 billion real estate fund and Bain Capital on the formation of a $4.65 billion pan-Asian buyout fund, winning him a place among Law360's 2019 Fund Formation MVPs.
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December 16, 2019
Andrew Ahern of Debevoise & Plimpton LLP led an $8 billion fund for venture capital firm Sequoia Capital, steered Providence Equity Partners through a complicated secondaries transaction and spearheaded an oversubscribed fund for new client Oak, earning him a spot as one of Law360's 2019 Fund Formation MVPs.
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December 13, 2019
Latham & Watkins LLP's Andrea J. Schwartzman has helped private equity firms rake in capital, closing a $2.5 billion fund for Great Hill Partners that was oversubscribed and steering a $350 million telecommunications-focused fund for M/C Partners, earning her a spot as one of Law360's 2019 Fund Formation MVPs.
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December 05, 2019
Taurie Zeitzer of Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP has spent the last year shepherding transactions across industries, including guiding multiple deals for private equity giant Apollo Global, earning her a spot as one of Law360's 2019 Private Equity MVPs.
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December 04, 2019
Robert Langdon, a partner in Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP's Silicon Valley office, ushered a plethora of major private equity transactions across the finish line over the past year, including a complicated $14.3 billion acquisition of communications infrastructure company Zayo by EQT and Digital Colony, earning him a spot on Law360's list of 2019 Private Equity MVPs.
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December 03, 2019
Richard Birns of Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP helped steer a consortium of businesses and investors in the $3.5 billion acquisition of a majority stake in the YES Network as well as two take-private deals for Evergreen Coast Capital, earning him a spot as one of Law360's 2019 Private Equity MVPs.
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December 02, 2019
Paul Hastings LLP's Dana Kromm has distinguished herself as a premiere adviser in the private equity space, leading tech-focused Francisco Partners' in its sale of ClickSoftware that was valued at $1.4 billion and earning her a spot as one of Law360's 2019 Private Equity MVPs.
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November 27, 2019
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP partner Allison Schneirov spent the past year guiding clients like Permira and Silver Lake Partners in major domestic and international transactions, including a particularly busy summer in which she steered four deals simultaneously, earning her a spot among Law360's 2019 Private Equity MVPs.
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November 08, 2019
The elite slate of attorneys chosen as Law360's 2019 MVPs have distinguished themselves from their peers by securing hard-earned successes in high-stakes litigation, complex global matters and record-breaking deals.