Xin Florence Zhang has joined the New York office of Cleary Gottlieb as a partner in the firm’s private funds and sponsor solutions groups. She focuses on advising sponsors and investors on complex private funds and asset management transactions, including GP stakes, GP seeding, GP‑led transactions and asset management M&A transactions. See our three-part series: “Key Catalysts Behind the Emerging Trend of PE Spinouts” (Oct. 30, 2025); “Non‑Solicitation Clauses, Track Record Portability and Other Obstacles to PE Spinouts” (Nov. 13, 2025); and “Economic and Operational Terms of PE Spinouts and Subsequent Challenges” (Dec. 11, 2025).