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Aug. 5, 2025

Willkie Farr adds private equity partner in Bay Area

Usman Arain, who joined the firm from Paul Weiss, has led deals across software, fintech, education and government technology sectors.

Willkie Farr & Gallagher has added a private equity partner from Paul, Weiss, bolstering its transactional bench in California as the firm continues to grow its presence in tech-driven M&A.

Usman Arain will be based in both San Francisco and Palo Alto, advising private equity sponsors and corporate clients on complex, technology-focused deals.

"Willkie offers a world-class and diversified private equity and transactional platform, a collaborative approach to ...

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