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Biography

Head of the Firm’s Investment Funds Practice and a member of the Executive Committee, Michael Wolitzer has wide-ranging experience in private investing and alternative asset management. He has represented sponsors of PE funds such as Apax Partners, Ares, Blackstone, Centerbridge, Lexington, Patria, Silver Lake Partners and TSSP, as well as sponsors in other asset categories, including real estate, mezzanine, energy/infrastructure and credit/distressed debt. In addition, he has represented global fund sponsors in the establishment of their employee investment programs, been involved in acquisitions of private investment firms, and represented buyers, sellers and sponsors in the disposition of fund and other private equity interests.