Fadi G. Samman, Partner, Investment Management | Akin

Fadi G. Samman

Partner

Areas of Focus

Fadi G. Samman, Partner, Investment Management | Akin

Fadi G. Samman

Partner

fsamman@akingump.com

Areas of Focus

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  • Practice focuses on the domestic and international private investment funds industry.
  • Particular emphasis on fund formation, including transformative secondary funds.

Fadi represents domestic and international fund sponsors in connection with organizing, structuring and operating private investment funds, including private equity funds, real estate funds, venture capital funds, fund of funds, secondary funds and hedge funds. He advises institutional investors in connection with their investments in private investment funds, including acquiring and selling those investments on the secondary market.

Fadi also represents his investment fund clients in connection with their investment activity, including leveraged buyouts, joint ventures and minority equity investment transactions. In particular, he has represented private equity and venture capital funds in connection with numerous preferred stock investments in technology and emerging growth companies from their initial start-up phase through multiple rounds of financing, strategic growth and exit opportunities.

"He has seen it all before, giving him an incredible wealth of experience...He works ably with both the business and legal and is attuned to the objectives and concerns of both constituencies."
Chambers USA, 2021

Education
  • J.D., University of Michigan Law School, 1999

  • B.A., Georgetown University, 1996

Bar Admissions
  • District of Columbia

  • Maryland

Recognitions
  • Chambers Global, Investment Funds: Private Equity: Fund Formation, 2024.
  • Chambers USA, Investment Funds: Private Equity: Fund Formation, 2019-2024.
  • The Legal 500 US, Investment Fund Formation and Management: Alternative/Hedge Funds, 2016-2017 and Private Equity Funds, 2015-2024.
  • Super Lawyers, Rising Star, 2013-2014.

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