David S. Park concentrates his practice on the establishment and operation of private investment funds, including buyout funds, growth equity funds, infrastructure funds and real estate funds, as well as co-investment arrangements and secondaries. He also advises sponsors on internal governance matters and regulatory compliance. He has represented leading fund sponsors, including Hellman & Friedman, Technology Crossover Ventures, Blackstone, KKR, Carlyle and Rockpoint Group, among others.
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Work Highlights
- Rockpoint Group in the formation of Rockpoint Real Estate Fund VI and Rockpoint Growth and Income Real Estate Fund III, which raised a combined $5.8 billion
- KKR in the inaugural $6 billion fundraising phase for its core infrastructure fund, KKR Diversified Core Infrastructure Fund
- Madison International Realty in the formation of Madison International Real Estate Liquidity Fund VIII at $1.7 billion
- Blackstone in the inaugural $14 billion fundraising phase for Blackstone Infrastructure Partners
Education
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Harvard Law School, 2016 J.D.
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Georgetown University, 2010 B.S.
Admissions
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New York 2017
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*Not Yet Admitted in California
David S. Park is Counsel in Simpson Thacher’s Private Funds Practice. Based in Palo Alto, his practice focuses on the establishment and operation of private investment funds, including buyout funds, growth equity funds, infrastructure funds and real estate funds, as well as co-investment arrangements and secondaries. He also advises sponsors on internal governance matters and regulatory compliance. He has represented leading fund sponsors, including Hellman & Friedman, Technology Crossover Ventures, Blackstone, KKR, Carlyle and Rockpoint Group, among others.
Notable work highlights include representation of:
- Rockpoint Group in the formation of Rockpoint Real Estate Fund VI and Rockpoint Growth and Income Real Estate Fund III, which raised a combined $5.8 billion;
- KKR in the inaugural $6 billion fundraising phase for its core infrastructure fund, KKR Diversified Core Infrastructure Fund;
- Madison International Realty in the formation of Madison International Real Estate Liquidity Fund VIII at $1.7 billion; and
- Blackstone in the inaugural $14 billion fundraising phase for Blackstone Infrastructure Partners Blackstone in the inaugural $14 billion fundraising phase for Blackstone Infrastructure Partners.
David received his J.D. from Harvard Law School and his B.S. in International Politics from Georgetown University.