Practice Areas
Bar Admissions
North Carolina
District of Columbia
Education
Duke University, J.D., cum laude, 2017
North Carolina State University, M.A.C., 2009
North Carolina State University, B.S., magna cum laude, 2008
Profile
Amanda Fannin Rautalahti practices in the areas of investment management, fund formation and general corporate law. She regularly assists private fund managers, university endowments, public pension funds and other institutional investors in evaluating and negotiating investment opportunities in private equity, venture capital, hedge fund and other alternative investment funds, as well as separately managed accounts and secondary transactions.
In addition, Amanda represents fund managers in the formation and ongoing management of private investment funds. She also has experience with a variety of general corporate and commercial matters, including the negotiation and drafting of organizational documents, purchase agreements, operating agreements and commercial contracts.
Prior to joining Robinson Bradshaw, Amanda clerked at Dechert LLP in Washington, D.C. Before law school, she worked for a large public accounting firm performing audits of publicly traded companies.
Honors & Awards
- The Best Lawyers in America, One to Watch, health care, 2024-25
Experience
Experience
Represents institutional investors in connection with various investments – both domestic and foreign – in hedge funds, buyout funds, venture capital funds and all other types of private investment funds.
Represents institutional investors in their purchase of equity interest in secondary market transactions.
Represented a national health care corporation in the negotiation and development of joint venture operations with physician partners.
Represented a variety of health care clients in the formation of management services organizations and the negotiation of related documentation.
News & Events
News
- Aug. 15, 2024
- Aug. 17, 2023
- May 15, 2023
- Aug. 23, 2022
- Oct. 7, 2019
Insights
- Oct. 17, 2023Private Fund Insights Blog
- April 28, 2021Robinson Bradshaw Publication
- Jan. 20, 2021Robinson Bradshaw Publication
- Oct. 22, 2020Robinson Bradshaw Publication
- Aug. 5, 2020Robinson Bradshaw Publication
- April 28, 2020Robinson Bradshaw Publication
- Jan. 21, 2020Robinson Bradshaw Publication
Affiliations
Community Affiliations
- Duke Law Global Financial Markets Center, Young Alumni Board, 2021-22