Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

Banking and Finance (US)

Paul S. Pearlman is the managing partner emeritus of Kramer Levin and served as managing partner from August 2000 to December 2019. In addition to his responsibilities as managing partner, Paul advised and represented clients in private equity transactions, as well as in the corporate aspects of corporate restructuring and bankruptcy. Paul’s private equity experience over the past 35 years has included representing leveraged buyout sponsors, management and providers of debt financing in complex and often high-profile leveraged buyout transactions. He also has extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions involving public and privately held entities and in the financing of acquisition transactions.