Debevoise & Plimpton LLP has advised HarbourVest Partners in the closing of HarbourVest Fund XIII, a $2.4 billion fund focused on primary partnership commitments, complemented by secondaries and direct co-investments, which are expected to enhance early liquidity and support a more balanced return profile over the life of the fund. For more information, see the company’s press release.

The Debevoise team was led by investment management partners Jason Auerbach, Lorna Bowen and Justin Storms and included counsel Colleen Bernaiche, associates Helena Inghelram, Anastasiya Korenblyum, Erin Munro, Christian Rodriguez and Nur Sultan and corporate staff attorneys Casey Hatchimonji and Gina Kim, and tax counsel Adam Namm, associate Miriam Yeger and law clerk Jason Nissenblatt.