Ivana Kovacevic Rouse

Partner at Sidley Austin LLP| Investment Funds and Private Equity

Role
Partner at Latham & Watkins
Location
Houston, TX, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Ivana Kovacevic Rouse

I advise clients on the formation and ongoing operation of traditional and non-traditional private funds across a range of investment areas.Drawing on my technical acumen and in-depth market knowledge, I assist clients throughout the entire fund lifecycle. I advise both established and emerging managers on the organization, formation, and launch of private investment funds, as well as managed accounts and customized investment solutions, both in the United States and internationally. I also represent money managers and institutional investors acquiring and selling investments in private funds and establishing co-investment arrangements.My practice work includes:• Sponsor and fund formation• Marketing and fundraising• Investment activities including co-investment arrangements• Operational issues, including complex fund restructurings and sponsor-led secondary transactions• Internal sponsor arrangements, including mergers, spin-offs, majority and minority stakes, profit- sharing arrangements, and seeding transactionsI bring experience across a broad range of fund types, including:• Oil and gas and other energy funds• Infrastructure• Credit funds• Loan origination funds• Blockchain and cryptocurrency funds• Buyout funds• Growth equity funds• Opportunistic funds• Real estate funds• Fund of funds• Hedge funds• Hybrid funds• Permanent capital vehicles• Venture funds• Special-purpose vehicles• “Funds of one”• Co-investment vehiclesI have played a key role in building the firm’s Investment Funds Practice in Houston. A commercially pragmatic advisor, I bring particular experience in highly innovative alternative structures that require a detailed knowledge of the funds industry.Portions of this profile may constitute attorney advertising. Any testimonial or endorsement on this profile does not constitute a guarantee, warranty, or prediction regarding the outcome of your legal matter. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.

Experience

  1. Partner

    Latham & Watkins

    Feb 2019 — Present · Houston, TX, US

Education

  • SMU Dedman School of Law

    Doctor of Law - JD

    2003 — 2006

  • Southern Methodist University

    Bachelor of Arts - BA

    2003

  • Southern Methodist University

    Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA

    2003

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