Our Private Equity Group is considered the go-to practice for complex, bespoke and firm-defining transactions. With clients ranging from the world鈥檚 leading institutional asset managers to prominent middle-market private equity and growth equity firms, we offer comprehensive advice to general partners, limited partners, co-investors and other equity stakeholders, as well as portfolio companies, lenders and financial sponsor groups. The depth and continuity of our relationships across the industry gives us a nuanced understanding of each client鈥檚 objectives and allows us to provide seamless, efficient counsel across the investment lifecycle.
Marco Masotti and Anusha Simha Featured in Vault Q&A on Paul, Weiss鈥檚 Private Equity Practice
April 22, 2025
麻豆视频 Department Deputy Chair Marco Masotti and partner Anusha Simha were featured in a Q&A on Paul, Weiss鈥檚 private equity practice in the 2025 edition of 鈥淧ractice Perspectives: Vault鈥檚 Guide to Legal Practice Areas.鈥� In the Q&A, Marco and Anusha describe what drew them to the practice and discuss the importance of deeply understanding private equity clients鈥� businesses.
鈥淚鈥檝e worked with many of our clients for decades, across the full life cycle of their investments, which is a hallmark of the Paul, Weiss private equity funds practice,鈥� Marco says. 鈥淚n private equity, you work with business people as much or more than you work with lawyers, so it鈥檚 imperative to have a strong understanding of your client鈥檚 business and growth strategy.鈥�
Marco and Anusha also discuss the training Paul, Weiss associates receive and the possible career paths for private equity attorneys, among other topics.
鈥淛unior private equity lawyers at Paul, Weiss are given a lot of responsibility and a lot of support and guidance,鈥� Anusha says. 鈥淚鈥檒l add that the skills you develop for private equity law are versatile and extremely transferrable. The nature of the work gives you a well-rounded understanding of your clients鈥� business, as well as their portfolio companies鈥� businesses, which cover a huge spectrum of industries.鈥�
Vault鈥檚 annual 鈥淧ractice Perspectives鈥� guide offers insights from lawyers at top-ranked law firms on practicing law in more than 20 different practice areas.
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