Cleary Gottlieb Partners Named Private Equity Law Rising Stars

Cleary Gottlieb partners Meyer Fedida and Adrian Leipsic were included on the “30 Under 40” list in the October 2015 issue of Private Funds Management, which spotlights “the 30 most influential private equity lawyers under the age of 40.”

The lawyers on the list were identified by the industry and by their own peers as the best of the best in the field.

PFM called Fedida a “tax guru” and highlighted his work “as TPG’s go-to tax lawyer for more than 10 years over five different funds.” And the magazine said, “If you’ve attended your fair share of industry events in the past year, chances are you’ve heard from Adrian Leipsic” and noted his work for clients like Blackstone and Hillhouse Capital.