Michael W. Wolitzer is a Partner at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP in New York City, where he serves as Chair of Funds and Funds Adjacencies. With over three decades of experience, Michael specializes in private investing and alternative asset management. His practice areas include Asset Management Regulatory and Enforcement, Corporate, Family Office, Fund Transactions, Investment Funds, Private Equity Lifecycle, Private Funds, and Sustainability and ESG. He has represented notable sponsors such as Apax Partners, Blackstone, and Silver Lake Partners. Recognized for his expertise, Michael has been named 'Lawyer of the Year' for Private Funds/Hedge Funds Law by Best Lawyers and 'Global Funds Lawyer of the Year' by Who’s Who Legal. He is also a member of the firm's Executive Committee.
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