Ropes & Gray Advises Gilde Buy Out Partners on New $1 Billion Fund
Ropes & Gray acted as U.S. counsel for European LBO firm Gilde Buy Out Partners in the closing of a new €800m ($1 billion) fund in July 2010. Bill McCormack, a New York-based corporate partner, led the Ropes & Gray team on the transaction; Cristina Celada, a New York-based of counsel, played a significant role, and Elaine Murphy, a Boston-based partner.