Law360: O’Melveny Adds Ex-Paul Hastings Private Funds Partner In LA
February 27, 2025
O’Melveny announced today that seasoned private funds lawyer Salim Azzam has joined the firm’s Los Angeles office as a partner in the Asset Management Practice Group and Private Equity Industry Group. His arrival further strengthens O’Melveny’s capacity to lead and manage complex, multi-disciplinary transactions for private funds and investment management clients. “I’m excited to start this new chapter of my career at O’Melveny,” Azzam said. “The firm’s reputation for providing superior client service is incomparable. And the firm’s collaborative culture is second to none.” O’Melveny chair Bradley J. Butwin said: “Salim is a highly regarded lawyer with impeccable credentials in the private funds space ... Our private capital clients will immediately benefit from Salim’s extensive knowledge and wide-ranging experience, especially in [general partner]-led secondaries.”
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