Bersay continues its expansion with the creation of a “Fund structuring” department led by new partner Stéphanie Alexandrino
In line with its growth strategy which has led to the recent creation of the “Insurance” and “Life sciences, Biotech & R&D Pharma” departments, Bersay has now acquired a “Fund Structuring” department led by new partner Stéphanie Alexandrino.
Previously head of the fund structuring practice at Mayer Brown’s Paris office, Stéphanie Alexandrino is admitted to the Paris and Luxembourg Bars.
With extensive experience in structuring, creating and marketing alternative investment funds in private equity, real estate, debt and in asset management, Ms. Alexandrino will support the firm’s clients on the full gamut of legal and regulatory issues.
Stéphanie Alexandrino advises French and international fund managers, investment firms and family offices. She also assists institutional investors in the context of their primary and secondary investments and intervenes with the regulators on all types of French and Luxembourg regulatory issues, particularly during restructurings and acquisitions of interests in management companies.
“I am very happy to join the dynamic team at Bersay and greatly appreciate their confidence in me. The creation of a department dedicated to fund structuring within a leading French firm, such as Bersay gives me the unique opportunity to fully develop my practice. I will be able to rely on the complementary skills of the firm’s other teams, particularly in private equity and financing, and together we will endeavor to rapidly build one of the leading fund formation practices in France. » says Stéphanie Alexandrino.
“I have known Stéphanie for many years and I appreciated her professionalism on several matters; I am delighted to welcome her to Bersay and to enrich our service offering. This activity also complements those of our M&A/Private equity, Banking/Finance and Tax teams.“, declares Jérôme Bersay, founding partner of the Bersay firm.
“I am very happy to join the dynamic team at Bersay and greatly appreciate their confidence in me. The creation of a department dedicated to fund structuring within a leading French firm, such as Bersay gives me the unique opportunity to fully develop my practice. I will be able to rely on the complementary skills of the firm’s other teams, particularly in private equity and financing, and together we will endeavor to rapidly build one of the leading fund formation practices in France. » says Stéphanie Alexandrino.
“I have known Stéphanie for many years and I appreciated her professionalism on several matters; I am delighted to welcome her to Bersay and to enrich our service offering. This activity also complements those of our M&A/Private equity, Banking/Finance and Tax teams.“, declares Jérôme Bersay, founding partner of the Bersay firm.
With the creation of several departments and the recruitment of 6 Partners in less than two years, this arrival reinforces the sustained growth of Bersay law firm and makes it one of the leading independent French business law firms.