Biography

In addition to his private equity expertise, Mr. Cohn has a background in structured finance and derivatives, including securitization transactions involving commercial and residential mortgage loans, several assets classes such as aircraft and various types of receivables and related interest, currency, total return and other swaps, caps and other derivatives for use in the management of interest rate, currency and credit risk. He also has a mergers & acquisitions background and has worked on negotiated and hostile tender offers, asset acquisitions and dispositions, mergers, liquidations, leveraged buyouts, proxy contests and numerous other corporate transactions involving a broad spectrum of manufacturing, utility, insurance, bank, computer, chemical and other companies.
Mr. Cohn is recommended for Private Equity Funds by Legal 500 US.
Mr. Cohn received his J.D., cum laude, from Albany Law School and his B.S.E., summa cum laude, in Civil Engineering from Princeton University.
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Awards and Recognition
- Paul Cohn Recommended for Private Equity Funds Award Brief — Legal 500 US