Udi Grofman > Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP > New York, United States > Lawyer Profile
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP Offices

1285 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
NEW YORK, NY 10019-6064
NEW YORK
United States
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Udi Grofman

Work Department
Corporate, Investment Management, Private Equity Transactions
Position
Education
LL.M., New York University School of Law, 2000
LL.B., Tel-Aviv University, 1996 magna cum laude
Lawyer Rankings
United States > Investment fund formation and management > Alternative/hedge funds
(Hall of Fame)Lauded as ‘without peer‘ on ‘individual expertise and depth of bench across all practice groups,’ the alternative investment fund team at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP handles the full range of comprehensive strategic advisory work, including all relevant regulatory issues. With decades of expertise, ‘industry leader’ Udi Grofman leads the team with Marco Masotti, Brian Kim , Claudine Meredith-Goujon , and Steven Williams, who represent and advise a roaster of impressive clients including Blackstone Alternative Asset Management and Credit, Bridgewater Associates and DI Capital Partners, and advise of a wide range of hedge fun products. The team also regularly handles debt and hedge fund formation, SAF fund operation, seed arrangements, and various other investments with underlying funds. Allison Muth is another key contact, assisting with ongoing fund maintenance. All lawyers are based in New York unless stated otherwise.
Lawyer Rankings
- Alternative/hedge funds United States > Investment fund formation and management
- Hall of Fame United States > Investment fund formation and management > Alternative/hedge funds
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Investment fund formation and management > Alternative/hedge funds
- Antitrust > Civil litigation/class actions: defense
- Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: transactional
- Dispute resolution > Financial services litigation
- Dispute resolution > General commercial disputes
- Antitrust > Civil litigation/class actions: plaintiff
- Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: consumer products (including tobacco)
- Media, technology and telecoms > Technology transactions
- Healthcare > Life sciences
- Dispute resolution > Leading trial lawyers
- Dispute resolution > Leading trial lawyers
- Dispute resolution > Leading trial lawyers
- Dispute resolution > Leading trial lawyers
- Dispute resolution > M&A litigation: defense
- M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: large deals ($1bn+)
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Private equity buyouts: large deals ($500m+)
- Finance > Restructuring (including bankruptcy): corporate
- Dispute resolution > Securities litigation: defense
- Industry focus > Sport
- Tax > US taxes: non-contentious
Firm Rankings
- Finance > Capital markets: high-yield debt offerings
- Antitrust > Cartel
- Environment > Environment: transactional
- Tax > International tax
- Antitrust > Merger control
- Investment fund formation and management > Private equity funds (including venture capital)
- Real estate > Real estate
- Finance > Structured finance: securitization
- Finance > Capital markets: debt offerings
- Finance > Capital markets: equity offerings
- Intellectual property > Copyright
- Finance > Fintech
- Dispute resolution > Leading trial lawyers
- Media, technology and telecoms > Media and entertainment: transactional
- Finance > Structured finance: derivatives and structured products
- Media, technology and telecoms > Telecoms and broadcast: transactions
- Finance > Capital markets: global offerings
- Media, technology and telecoms > Cyber law (including data privacy and data protection)
- Labor and employment > ERISA litigation
- Media, technology and telecoms > Media and entertainment: litigation
- Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (full coverage)
- Dispute resolution > Appellate: courts of appeals / Appellate: supreme courts (states and federal)
- Finance > Commercial lending
- Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Shareholder activism