HOWARD GLAZER
Private Equity Partner; Managing Partner,
Los Angeles Office
Ropes & Gray, LLP
Howard Glazer is one of the most respected and sought-after private equity attorneys and advises high-profile private equity clients in sophisticated and ambitious corporate transactions. In 2022, Glazer led teams of attorneys advising and negotiating for PE clients in deals valued at more than $20 billion. Glazer combines extensive deal experience with a keen sense for industry trends and innovations. Technology dominated deal activity in 2022, accounting for almost 30% of the deal value share and Glazer represented PE firms in the most high-profile technology transactions of the year.
Glazer led a team that represented TPG Capital-backed McAfee Corp. and closed one of the largest take-private transactions ever in the technology space. In March 2022, an investor group comprised of Advent International, Permira Advisers, Crosspoint Capital, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, GIC and ADIA, purchased McAfee at approximately $14 billion.
