Jason Behrens
Partner, Linklaters
New York, NY
Jason Behrens is a partner at Linklaters in New York, working on fund formation, private equity funds and venture funds.
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Last verified Oct 24, 2026 against linklaters.com. How we check
Overview
- Office
- New York, NY
- Main practice
- Fund formation
- Represents
- GPs and Sponsors; LPs and Investors
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Source: linklaters.com, as of Oct 24, 2026. View the bio
Practice
Fund formationthe practice the bio leads with
From the bio
“advising private fund sponsors and asset managers in connection with all aspects of fund formation”
Private equity funds
From the bio
“including private equity funds, real estate funds, credit funds, venture capital funds”
Venture funds
From the bio
“venture capital funds, secondaries funds, energy and infrastructure funds”
Private credit funds
From the bio
“including private equity funds, real estate funds, credit funds, venture capital funds”
4 more practices
Real estate funds
From the bio
“including private equity funds, real estate funds, credit funds, venture capital funds”
Infrastructure funds
From the bio
“energy and infrastructure funds, funds of funds, and hedge funds”
Hedge funds
From the bio
“funds of funds, and hedge funds, both domestically and internationally”
Secondaries
From the bio
“venture capital funds, secondaries funds, energy and infrastructure funds”
Focus
- Co-investment vehicles
From the bio
“Jason counsels fund sponsors with respect to portfolio investment acquisitions and dispositions, co-investments, joint ventures, seed arrangements”
- Sovereign wealth and pension investors
From the bio
“In addition, he represents institutional investors in connection with their investments in private investment funds and other alternative assets.”
- Fund restructurings and wind-downs
From the bio
“Jason counsels fund sponsors with respect to portfolio investment acquisitions and dispositions, co-investments, joint ventures, seed arrangements, M&A transactions, spin-outs, fund restructurings and recapitalizations.”
Read from the practice description in the bio on linklaters.com, as of Oct 24, 2026.
Education and admissions
- Education
- Georgetown University Law Center, J.D.
- Cornell University, B.S.
As listed in the bio on linklaters.com, as of Oct 24, 2026.
Colleagues at Linklaters
- Mike Dankis
Partner · New York
- David Miller
Partner · New York
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Questions about Jason Behrens
What does Jason Behrens work on?
Linklaters’s bio of Jason Behrens leads with fund formation, and also lists private equity funds, venture funds, private credit funds, real estate funds and infrastructure funds and 2 more. It says Jason Behrens acts for sponsors (GPs) and investors (LPs).
Where is Jason Behrens based?
In Linklaters’s New York office.
Where did Jason Behrens study?
Georgetown University Law Center and Cornell University.
How can I contact Jason Behrens?
Through the bio page on linklaters.com. FundOpsHQ does not publish email addresses or phone numbers.