Fielding a ‘very skilled, very professional’ practice, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP is highly recommended for its expertise in managing long-term investments, proposed acquisitions, and leveraged finance proceedings. Practice heads James Renahan and Christian Iwasko primarily focus on private equity transactions and distressed investments. Michelle Tong is well-versed in debt restructurings, and Priya Rupal is noted for her wide-ranging corporate practice. Other key figures include Andrew Rearick, who draws praise for his secondaries work.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Great lawyers, strong knowledge of the secondaries market GP-Led market, very good service to clients.’
- ‘Always available, very skilled, very professional and provides the right advice.’
Key clients
- TowerBrook Capital Partners (UK) LLP
- IK Partners
Work highlights
Acted as sole legal counsel toTowerBrook Capital Partners (UK) LLP in connection with their multi-million investmentin JSM Group ServicesLimited (“JSM”).
Practice head
James Renahan; Christian Iwasko
Other key lawyers
Michelle Tong; Priya Rupal; Andrew Rearick; Warren Wellington; Claire Zhu; Hannah Lee