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Daniel Mencaroni

Partner, Goodwin Procter

New York, NY

Daniel Mencaroni is a partner at Goodwin Procter in New York, working on fund formation, private equity funds and secondaries; in practice since 2003; previously at Willkie Farr & Gallagher and BlackRock.

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Overview

Office
New York, NY
Experience
In practice since 2003 · 23 years
Main practice
Fund formation
Represents
GPs and Sponsors; LPs and Investors

Appears in: Where Private Fund Lawyers Went to Law School; The Law Firms Private Fund Partners Came From, FundOpsHQ guides that name everyone they count.

Source: goodwinlaw.com, as of Oct 24, 2026. View the bio

Practice

  • Fund formationthe practice the bio leads with

    From the bio
    “advises private equity sponsors and investment managers on the formation, structuring, and operation of a broad range of investment vehicles”

  • Private equity funds

    From the bio
    “including buyout, growth, and sector-focused funds”

  • Secondaries

    From the bio
    “regularly advises on continuation vehicles, secondary transactions, GP stake deals, funds-of-funds, and separately managed accounts”

Focus

  • GP-led continuation funds
    From the bio
    “Insight Partners Continuation Fund III, L.P., a $1.5 billion GP-led secondary transaction.”
  • GP stakes
    From the bio
    “regularly advises on continuation vehicles, secondary transactions, GP stake deals, funds-of-funds, and separately managed accounts”
  • Co-investment vehicles
    From the bio
    “Insight Partners XII, L.P. and its parallel and co-investment vehicles, representing an aggregate capital raise exceeding $20 billion.”
  • Separately managed accounts
    From the bio
    “regularly advises on continuation vehicles, secondary transactions, GP stake deals, funds-of-funds, and separately managed accounts”
  • Funds of funds
    From the bio
    “Advised a US-based global asset manager on the structuring and formation of multiple fund-of-fund programs and secondary investment vehicles with aggregate commitments exceeding $3 billion.”
  • Emerging and first-time managers
    From the bio
    “ranging from emerging manager launches to some of the largest multi-billion-dollar flagship funds in the growth sector”
  • Sovereign wealth and pension investors
    From the bio
    “Daniel represents institutional investors in fund commitments and strategic investments”

Read from the practice description in the bio on goodwinlaw.com, as of Oct 24, 2026.

Experience

In practice since 2003 · 23 years

Based on: LL.M., New York University School of Law, 2003.

Before Goodwin Procter

Years and earlier employers as stated in the bio on goodwinlaw.com, as of Oct 24, 2026.

Education and admissions

Education
  • New York University School of Law, LL.M. (2003)
  • Universita’ degli Studi di Firenze, Laurea in Giurisprudenza (2001)
Bar admissions

As the bio lists them. We do not check whether a licence is current; each state’s own lookup does.

Languages
Italian

As listed in the bio on goodwinlaw.com, as of Oct 24, 2026.

Colleagues at Goodwin Procter

All 68

Fund Lawyers in New York at other firms

All 844

Partners with practices in common with Daniel, most in common first.

  • Andrew M. Ahern

    Davis Polk & WardwellPractices in common: fund formation, private equity funds

  • Sara Allawi

    Weil, Gotshal & MangesPractices in common: fund formation, private equity funds

  • Sam Ash

    Kirkland & EllisPractices in common: fund formation, private equity funds

  • Jason Auerbach

    Debevoise & PlimptonPractices in common: fund formation, private equity funds

  • Kylie N. Barza

    Cleary Gottlieb Steen & HamiltonPractices in common: fund formation, private equity funds

  • Jason Behrens

    LinklatersPractices in common: fund formation, private equity funds

Questions about Daniel Mencaroni

What does Daniel Mencaroni work on?

Goodwin Procter’s bio of Daniel Mencaroni leads with fund formation, and also lists private equity funds and secondaries. It says Daniel Mencaroni acts for sponsors (GPs) and investors (LPs).

Where is Daniel Mencaroni based?

In Goodwin Procter’s New York office.

How long has Daniel Mencaroni practised?

Since 2003, 23 years, going by the bio (LL.M., New York University School of Law, 2003).

Where did Daniel Mencaroni work before Goodwin Procter?

The bio names Willkie Farr & Gallagher and BlackRock.

Where did Daniel Mencaroni study?

New York University School of Law and Universita’ degli Studi di Firenze.

Where is Daniel Mencaroni admitted to practise?

The bio lists New York.

How can I contact Daniel Mencaroni?

Through the bio page on goodwinlaw.com. FundOpsHQ does not publish email addresses or phone numbers.