Importance of Private Equity

Private equity helps produce strong companies, promotes innovation, and spurs job growth.

Understanding Private Equity

Private equity is composed of investors and funds that directly invest in private companies or engage in buyouts of public companies, resulting in the delisting of public equity.

Complexity and Expertise

The world of private equity can be seen as immeasurably complex. To navigate this, RnZ lawyers, who have significant experience in this area, can craft creative solutions to the problems facing fund sponsors. Our attorneys represent buyout funds, mezzanine funds, and venture capital funds in the acquisition, fund formation, and disposition of portfolio companies and investments.

Client Representation

We represent portfolio companies in all types of transactions and in post-investment matters. Additionally, we represent fund investors, such as pension plans, endowment funds, family trusts, and foundations regarding their investments in private equity funds. This creative approach helps our clients propose alternatives and respond to issues in a way that differentiates them from others in pursuing and closing investments.

Quality Counseling and Industry Knowledge

Our Private Equity Transactions Group provides quality counseling derived from deep industry knowledge to both established and up-and-coming private equity firms. We represent firms across the spectrum of investment strategies and build long-standing relationships with our clients.

Staying Current

As active members of the private equity industry, we are able to advise our clients on the latest modernization, as well as current market practices and trends.