Jonathan Ross

About Jonathan Ross

I work closely with emerging and existing real estate and credit fund managers. I advise…

Experience

1. Partner

   Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

   Mar 2010 — Present

   Represent private equity and hedge fund sponsors in the formation, structuring and ongoing operation of domestic and offshore private equity funds and hedge funds, including private equity-related cross-border mergers and acquisitions. In particular, represent funds that primarily invest in real estate, distressed investments and renewable and alternative energy. Also represent institutional investors acquiring and selling positions in private equity funds and hedge funds in the United States and abroad. Recent engagements include representation of-a fund sponsor in connection with the structuring, formation and negotiation of a $1 billion investment fund focused on triple net leased commercial real estate-a fund sponsor in connection with the structuring, formation and negotiation of a $920 million investment fund focused on distressed and special situations investments-a fund sponsor in connection with the structuring, formation and negotiation of a $615 million investment fund targeting Asian real estate investments-a private equity fund sponsor in connection with the $790 million sale of a U.K-based offshore wind turbine installation company-a private equity fund sponsor in connection with the $680 million sale of a Brazilian ethanol and sugar production company-a private foundation endowment in connection with investments in alternative assets, including private equity and hedge funds.

Skills

• Political Science
• Private Equity
• Corporate Law
• Hedge Funds
• International M&a
• Legal Writing
• Legal Research