Bruno Bertrand-Delfau is co-head of the Secondary Transactions and Liquidity Solutions practice and a partner in the Private Funds Group.
Bruno has 20 years’ experience in private equity secondaries, spin-offs of management teams, GP led transactions, fund restructurings and fund or preferred equity financings, and has worked on many of the largest and most complex transactions in the market, both in Europe and in the U.S.
He also advises institutional investors, including fund of funds and pension funds in their primary investments in private equity funds.
Bruno and Proskauer’s secondaries team is ranked Band 1 in Chambers UK and Bruno is recognized as a ‘Leading Individual’ in the Legal 500 UK guide.
Clients have said:
Chambers UK: Investment Funds: Private Equity: Secondaries, Spotlight Table 2021-2023
Chambers UK: Investment Funds: Private Equity: Secondaries 2024
The Legal 500 United Kingdom: Investment Fund Formation & Management: Private Funds 2019-2025
The Legal 500 United Kingdom: Investment Fund Formation & Management: Private Funds, Leading Invididual 2024-2025
The Legal 500 United Kingdom: Hedge Funds: Private Funds 2015-2017
The Legal 500 United States: Investment Fund Formation & Management: Private Equity Funds 2016
Law Business Research’s Who’s Who Legal: Private Funds 2024
Bruno has served as deal adviser to global asset manager and secondary market leader, Ardian, since 2007. Bruno has advised Ardian in its role:
Bruno is leading an international multidisciplinary team of more than 20 lawyers who have closed approximately 200 transactions in the last couple of years. This includes: