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Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
200 PARK AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY 10166-0193
NEW YORK
United States

Work Department

Investment Funds

Position

Shukie Grossman is a partner in the New York office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher and is co-chair of the Investment Funds Practice Group. He represents sponsors in structuring and negotiating terms of domestic and offshore private funds. He also negotiates employment/economic sharing arrangements among management team members, advises on the acquisition and sale of minority and majority stakes in sponsors as well as spin-outs of fund businesses and management teams and represents institutional investors in investing in private funds. He spent several years at the Division of Investment Management of the SEC and is an adjunct Professor at Columbia Law School.

Lawyer Rankings

United States > Investment fund formation and management > Private equity funds (including venture capital)

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is well regarded in the private equity funds space and has a wealth of experience advising on the formation of traditional funds, funds of separately managed accounts and co-investment vehicles. The group receives mandates from a diverse client base, among which are leading financial institutions, asset managers, real estate and infrastructure investors as well as family offices and emerging fund sponsors. A trio of practitioners oversee the department: Shukie Grossman and Edward Sopher in New York, who bring with them extensive experience in the formation and operation of private equity funds, alongside Jennifer Bellah Maguire in Los Angeles, who focuses on investor and sponsor side asset manager transactions. Further key names are New York based Roger Singer, who specializes in funds investing in real assets and Bill Thomas in Washington DC, who frequently acts for fund sponsors, institutional investors and joint venture partners. John Senior left the firm in January 2023, while in June 2023 Kevin Bettsteller joined the team from DLA Piper LLP (US), further strengthening the firm’s regulatory expertise.