Olga Gutman

Olga Gutman is an Adjunct Professor of Law at Cornell Law School and a Partner at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, specializing in hedge funds, private equity, and investment management. She advises leading firms like Apollo Global Management and Citigroup Alternative Investments on fund formation and strategic transactions. Her expertise includes M&A transactions executed by asset managers and secondary investments.

Education: J.D. (1997, Olin Scholar) and LL.M. in International & Comparative Law (2001) from Cornell Law School; B.A. magna cum laude in Economics from Yeshiva University (1994), recipient of the Wall Street Journal Award for Excellence in Economics.

Awards: Recognized in Chambers USA, Legal 500, and Who’s Who of Private Funds Lawyers. A frequent lecturer on private investment funds at professional forums.