Foster Garvey is pleased to announce that Investment Management attorneys Rafael Stone and Bob Perez have been ranked in the 2026 edition of the Chambers Global Guide by Chambers & Partners, a leading publisher providing in-depth analysis of the worldwide legal market.
Rafael and Bob, who co-chair the firm’s Investment Management practice, were individually recognized in Investment Funds: Investor Representation – USA. Rafael has now earned recognition in this prestigious guide for six consecutive years, and Bob for five consecutive years, reflecting their continued leadership and trusted counsel to institutional investors and public pension funds.
Rafael, who also serves as co-chair of the firm, was highlighted for his work across the full spectrum of private equity funds, including those focused on infrastructure and real estate. Bob was praised for his extensive experience advising pension plans and institutional investors, and his knowledge of private investment transactions involving various categories of fund, including funds of one. Both attorneys are known for their commercial insight, client service and ability to handle some of the most complex and bespoke investment arrangements.
In addition to the individual honors, Foster Garvey was named to the practice rankings for Investment Funds: Investor Representation – USA, marking the firm’s first department-level recognition in Chambers Global. The Investment Management team was commended for its volume and consistency of legal representation, and guidance across a range of funds, secondaries and alternative investment products.
The Chambers Global rankings are based on independent research and interviews with clients and peers worldwide, evaluating legal ability, client service and market reputation. The guide identifies leading lawyers and law firms across more than 200 jurisdictions, serving as a trusted resource for those seeking top-tier legal counsel. For more information, visit chambers.com.
Foster Garvey PC, a preeminent law firm with offices on both coasts, offers an extended national and international reach to serve many influential and innovative companies, government entities and individuals across a full spectrum of legal services. The firm's attorneys are consistently recognized for their deep industry knowledge and superior client service by prominent legal industry publications, including Best Lawyers in America©, Chambers USA, Chambers Global and “Best Law Firms.” In addition to providing efficient and effective counsel, Foster Garvey upholds a strong commitment to community service, pro bono representation, diversity and inclusion efforts and a collegial and equitable work environment. The firm has offices in Seattle, Portland, Washington, D.C., New York, Spokane and Tulsa.
