Paul Hastings LLP has a client base spanning asset classes, advising leading global asset managers, while also being strong in real estate funds. as well as investment into pension systems. Josh Sternoff, a versatile practitioner whose practice spans all aspects of fund formation and management, and Michael Rosella are the duo leading the team from New York. Anna Rips is a key name in the credit funds space. The group is notable in its strategic work for direct lending funds, on which Yousuf Dhamee in Los Angeles, a ‘versatile, accessible and smart’ lawyer is well-placed to advise, offering clients vast experience in the structuring and distribution of investment funds. Max Rosenberg, also located in New York, is a notable figure for the group’s secondary transactions work.
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Testimonials
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- 'Yousuf Dhamee is versatile, accessible and smart.'
- 'Yousuf Dhamee provides exemplary legal advice across many categories.'
Key clients
- Nuveen
- PGIM
Work highlights
Advised ICG on the formation of the fifth vintage of its flagship direct lending strategy, Senior Debt Partners, which raised $17 billion, making it the largest European direct lending fund to date.
Practice head
Josh Sternoff; Michael Rosella; Diala Minott
Other key lawyers
Yousuf Dhamee; Anna Rips; Max Rosenberg