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Ilya Bubel
Partner at DLA Piper
Ilya Bubel is a Partner at DLA Piper, a global law firm, based in New York.2 He specializes in representing private equity funds and other financial investors in transactional matters across all stages of the investment lifecycle.2
Education and Background
Ilya has an impressive educational background, including:
- JD from Fordham University School of Law
- LLM in European Union Law from Université Panthéon Assas (Paris II)
- BA degrees in Slavonic and Eastern European Studies and Economics from UCL
- BA in Economics from Tufts University2
Professional Experience
Prior to joining DLA Piper, Ilya worked at several prestigious law firms:
- Partner at Winston & Strawn LLP
- Associate at Seyfarth Shaw
- Summer Associate at Brown Rudnick
He joined DLA Piper in 2020 as part of a trio of partners moving from Winston & Strawn.1
Areas of Expertise
Ilya's practice focuses on:
- Private equity transactions
- Leveraged buyouts
- Co-investments and minority investments
- Mergers and acquisitions
- GP-led secondary transactions2
He represents clients across various industries, including TMT, business services, consumer goods, industrials, energy, food, agriculture, education, healthcare, and life sciences.2
Notable Clients and Transactions
Ilya has represented numerous high-profile clients, including:
- Atlas Holdings
- Bregal Partners
- Stellex Capital Management
- The Carlyle Group
- True Green Capital Management2
Some of his notable transactions include representing True Green Capital Management in its acquisition of CleanChoice Energy and Atlas Holdings in its acquisition of Foster Farms.2
Recognition
Ilya has been recognized in The Legal 500 United States as a recommended lawyer for Private Equity Buyouts: Middle-Market (up to $500M) in 2024.2