Proskauer

Kerry Fitzgerald Shriver is a partner in the Corporate Department and a member of the Private Funds Group.

Kerry advises fund managers, institutional investors and investment advisors across the full spectrum of investment fund matters. Her particular expertise concentrates within the areas of private credit, venture capital, buyout and secondaries, including the establishment of complex fund structures, portfolio investments, secondary market transactions, co-investment transactions, as well as advising on ongoing operational issues.

The majority of Kerry’s practice involves representing fund sponsors in structuring private investment funds and funds of funds and representing U.S. and global institutional investors and investment advisors in the private equity field.  Kerry also represents large institutional investors, or their advisors, in connection with the acquisition and sale of secondary partnership interests.

She has more than a decade of experience across various aspects of the financial markets, including structured finance, securitizations, and securities analysis and trading, as well as extensive transactional experience in investment banking.

Prior to joining Proskauer, Kerry worked in the investment banking divisions at Jefferies, Barclays and Lehman Brothers.

Previous to that, she also worked in the corporate departments of Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP and Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, both in New York.