Robert D.
Tananbaum

New York

1285 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10019-6064

Education

B.A., Cornell University

J.D., Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, magna cum laude, Order of the Coif

Bar Admissions

New York

Robert is a partner in the Investment Funds Group. He focuses his practice on the formation and operation of a variety of private investment funds, including private equity funds, hedge funds, hybrid funds, distressed funds, credit funds, co-investment funds and funds of funds.

Robert also has experience in establishing customized private investment funds and separately managed accounts with respect to a range of U.S. and non-U.S. investors. In addition to advising on fund formation and operational issues, he advises on management company “upper tier” arrangements, seeding transactions, asset management M&A transactions and regulatory issues relating to private funds and fund sponsors.

Robert is recognized as a “Recommended Lawyer” in private equity funds by The Legal 500.

Representative clients include:

  • 3G Capital
  • Apollo Global Management
  • Blackstone Inc./Blackstone Credit
  • Centerbridge Partners
  • D1 Capital
  • EMS Capital
  • FalconPoint Partners
  • General Atlantic
  • GoldenTree Asset Management
  • Good Springs Capital
  • Pinegrove Capital Partners
  • PointState Capital
  • Roark Capital Group
  • Wafra