Bloomberg Law
Jan. 22, 2020, 10:07 PM UTC

Ares Axes Chief Legal Officer Role in Law Department Reshuffle

Brian Baxter
Brian Baxter
Reporter

Ares Management Corp., a Los Angeles-based investment giant with $144 billion in assets under management, has a new in-house legal group hierarchy.

The alternative asset manager announced Jan. 22 that Naseem Sagati Aghili, who became co-general counsel at Ares last year alongside Michael Weiner, will now take full control of its law department.

Weiner, a former partner at Morgan Lewis & Bockius and general counsel at Apollo Global Management LP, joined Ares as general counsel in 2006. He took on the chief legal officer title at Ares in 2010. That role is one that no longer exists.

An Ares spokesman ...

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