Robert is a partner in the Investment Funds Group. He focuses his practice on the formation and operation of a variety of private investment funds, including private equity funds, hedge funds, hybrid funds, distressed funds, credit funds, co-investment funds and funds of funds.
Robert also has experience in establishing customized private investment funds and separately managed accounts with respect to a range of U.S. and non-U.S. investors. In addition to advising on fund formation and operational issues, he advises on management company “upper tier” arrangements, seeding transactions, asset management M&A transactions and regulatory issues relating to private funds and fund sponsors.
Robert is recognized as a “Recommended Lawyer” in private equity funds by The Legal 500.
Representative clients include:
- 3G Capital
- Apollo Global Management
- Blackstone Inc./Blackstone Credit
- Centerbridge Partners
- D1 Capital
- EMS Capital
- FalconPoint Partners
- General Atlantic
- GoldenTree Asset Management
- Good Springs Capital
- Pinegrove Capital Partners
- PointState Capital
- Roark Capital Group
- Wafra
