Amanda Butler-Jones Joins Proskauer’s Private Funds Group
Advisor - People | Apr 23, 2025 | Proskauer Rose (UK) LLP
Proskauer, a premier global law firm, has announced the appointment of Amanda Butler-Jones as a partner in its Private Funds Group based in Washington D.C. This strategic hire aims to deepen Proskauer's market-leading capabilities in secondary transactions and liquidity solutions. Amanda brings extensive expertise in the secondary market, with experience in both buyer and seller representation. Her role will also include advising on fund formation, structuring, and operation across various asset categories. Proskauer’s secondary team, recognized for its excellence, handled over 430 transactions amounting to more than $100 billion in 2024.
Sectors
- Legal Services
- Private Equity and Investment Management
Geography
- United States – Amanda Butler-Jones will be based in Proskauer's Washington D.C. office.
- Global – Proskauer operates internationally, as indicated by the transactions and recognition mentioned.
Industry
- Legal Services – Proskauer is a law firm providing legal services in transactions and fund formations.
- Private Equity and Investment Management – The article discusses secondary market transactions within private equity and related fund advisory roles.
Financials
- 100 billion – Total deal value of transactions advised by Proskauer's secondaries team in 2024.
Participants
| Name | Role | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proskauer Rose LLP | Hiring Company | Company | A global law firm known for expertise in the secondary markets and private funds group. |
| Amanda Butler-Jones | New Partner | Person | An expert in secondary market transactions joining Proskauer’s Private Funds Group. |
| Tim Mungovan | Firm Chairman | Person | Chairman of Proskauer, comments on the firm’s strategy. |
| Christopher Robinson | Co-head of Secondary Transactions and Liquidity Solutions | Person | Co-leads Proskauer’s practice in secondary transactions. |