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Ania Rontaler

Ania Rontaler

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Ania has wide-ranging expertise in the asset management sector, and is particularly skilled at advising start-up hedge funds and asset managers on M&A. As co-chair of our gender network, she’s also at the forefront of retaining and attracting female talent within the firm and beyond. Ania is also heavily involved with the firm’s ESG strategy, both internally and in relation to advising clients.

Ania is a partner in our Corporate group in London. She knows the asset management sector inside out, advising on transactional M&A work as well as managers of all sizes on day to day matters including reorganisations and partnership and shareholder arrangements.

As a specialist in start-up hedge funds, Ania works closely with asset managers to understand their business objectives, and delivers carefully tailored, practical legal advice to match. She was instrumental in developing LaunchPlus: US to UK, our online resource for US hedge fund managers expanding into the UK.

As co-chair of our gender network, TNOC, Ania is passionate about developing and retaining female talent in the firm, and across the wider business community.

Since joining Simmons & Simmons in 2003, Ania has completed secondments at our offices in the Netherlands and Hong Kong, as well as with a US hedge fund.

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