Adrienne L. Atkinson Partner MAIN OFFICE: New York Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP 787 Seventh Avenue New York, N.Y. 10019-6099, U.S.A. T 212-728-8253 F 212-728-9253

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Adrienne Atkinson is a partner in the Asset Management Group of Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP in New York. Ms. Atkinson specializes in the area of private equity fund formation, having most recently completed fundraising for the $15 billion Warburg Pincus Private Equity X, L.P. Other fund formation and advisory projects have involved LBO, middle-market, turn-around, and industry sector funds ranging in size from $500 million to over $10 billion.

Ms. Atkinson’s practice also includes advising on fund aspects of complex portfolio company transactional structures, creating special purpose and alternative investment vehicles for fund investments, and advising on transactions at the sponsor level (spin-outs, minority investments and principals).

Prior to joining Willkie, Ms. Atkinson was counsel at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz.