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Maury Slevin

Partner, Paul Weiss

212-373-3009mslevin@paulweiss.com

1285 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10019

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Maury Slevin is a partner in the firm’s Investment Funds Group. Slevin’s practice focuses on the organization and operation of a wide variety of private investment funds, including private equity funds, credit funds, continuation and other GP-led secondaries funds, hedge funds, hybrid funds, distressed funds, direct lending funds, structured product funds (including CLO-focused funds) and hard asset funds. He also has extensive experience in the formation and operation of funds-of-one and separately managed accounts for a wide array of U.S. and non-U.S. investors. Slevin also advises fund sponsors on “upper tier” and management company issues, co-investment arrangements and structures and investment management M&A transactions.

Lawdragon Honors

Honor Year Practice
The 2026 Lawdragon 500 X – The Next Generation 2026 Private Investment Funds
The 2025 Lawdragon 500 X – The Next Generation 2025 Private Investment Funds
The 2024 Lawdragon 500 X – The Next Generation 2024 Corporate, Private Funds
Lawdragon 500 X – The Next Generation 2023 Corporate, Private Funds

Prior to returning to Paul, Weiss, Slevin spent over five years in-house at Oak Hill Advisors. During his time at Oak Hill Advisors, Slevin oversaw the legal documentation, tax structuring, regulatory considerations and investor negotiations for all private equity-style funds, hedge fund-style funds, funds-of-one and separately managed accounts. During this time, Slevin also developed a deep understanding of the inner-workings and day-to-day operations of a credit sponsor, which provides him with a unique commercial and client-focused perspective that he applies with respect to the representation of his clients.

He also maintains an active role in various pro bono representations, including recently representing a Ukrainian family seeking asylum in the U.S.

Slevin began his legal career as an Associate in the Corporate Department and a member of the firm’s Private Funds Group. Maury’s clients have included, among others:

  • Apollo Global Management
  • Beach Point Capital
  • Blackstone/Blackstone Credit
  • EagleTree Capital
  • General Atlantic
  • Oak Hill Advisors
  • Population Health Partners
  • Reservoir Capital
  • Roark Capital Group
  • TPG Angelo Gordon
  • Värde Partners