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James Hays

James Hays is a Partner in the Houston Office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, where he is a member of Gibson Dunn’s Investment Funds practice group. James focuses on advising private fund sponsors on matters related to fund formation, internal arrangements, strategic acquisitions and other components of alternative investment management. He counsels leading sponsors in the energy, infrastructure, buyout, real estate, debt, and secondaries space. James also frequently works with sponsors seeking to establish private funds for the first time. · Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

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About

James Hays is a partner in Gibson Dunn's Investment Funds practice group, focusing on advising private fund sponsors on fund formation, internal arrangements, strategic acquisitions, and other aspects of alternative investment management. He counsels sponsors in energy, infrastructure, buyout, real estate, debt, and secondaries spaces, and frequently works with first-time sponsors.

Practice area

Investment Funds

Office

Expertise

EnergyInfrastructureBuyoutReal EstateDebtSecondaries

Education

  • J.D., Brooklyn Law School (2010)
  • B.A., Southern Methodist University (2003)

Admissions

  • New York Bar
  • Texas Bar