Latham Advises Ares on Secondaries Transaction Named Americas LP-Led Deal of the Year
Secondaries Investor awards Ares’ acquisition of US$1.1 billion portfolio of private equity fund interests from Blackstone.
Nick McCoy advises private capital sponsors and investors on complex transactions, with a particular emphasis on forming investment funds, and structuring and executing secondary transactions and equity investments.
Nick supports clients throughout the entire lifecycle of a fund using an intimate knowledge of clients’ commercial priorities with strategic mastery and insightful business acumen.
Nick operates across a wide range of sectors and geographies, including the United States, Canada, Latin America, and Europe. He regularly advises on:
Nick also advises institutional investors on reviewing and negotiating portfolio investments and financings, including investments in private equity, credit, energy, natural resources, real estate, venture capital, and hedge funds as well as co-investments, funds of one, and separately managed accounts.
Prior to joining Latham, Nick was an associate in the New York office of another international law firm, where he predominantly represented sponsors and investors in connection with secondary transactions across asset classes and strategies.
Secondaries Investor awards Ares’ acquisition of US$1.1 billion portfolio of private equity fund interests from Blackstone.
Firm honored by Law360 for advising startups, financial institutions, VCs, digital asset and Web3 participants, and corporations on their most innovative and complex transactions, investigations, litigation, and regulatory matters.