Overview
Rami Turayhi represents private equity sponsors and investors in the structuring, formation and operation of private equity funds, real estate joint ventures and other private investment vehicles, as well as in connection with their acquisition and divestiture of portfolio companies and assets. He advises private investment funds on issues relating to tax, employment and regulatory matters, as well as ongoing compliance with the Securities Act of 1933, the Investment Company Act of 1940 and the Investment Advisers Act of 1940.
Prior to his career in law, Rami was a foreign affairs officer at the US Department of State, and an energy and power investment banker in New York.
Rami maintains an active pro bono practice counseling local small businesses and previously served as a pro bono legal fellow to the Board of Trustees of a public charter school in Washington, DC.
Results
- Represents buyout funds, real estate funds, energy and infrastructure funds, co-investment funds, and other private investment funds in fundraising, operations and portfolio investment structuring
- Advises on securities law matters, including registration and compliance under the Securities Act of 1933, the Investment Company Act of 1940 and the Investment Advisers Act of 1940
- Counsels private equity sponsors and investors in structuring internal sponsor-level investment vehicles
Recognitions
- Recognized as a “Rising Star,” Washington, DC, Super Lawyers – 2016 to 2020
Community
- DC Bar Small Business Legal Assistance Clinics
- Paul Public Charter School Board of Trustees, former Board legal fellow