Our Fund Transactions Practice advises on the full breadth of transactions at the fund and management company/GP level involving transfers of equity and related issuances/financings. This includes the growing area of secondary transactions, including GP-leds, synthetic secondaries and traditional sales of LP interests. In addition, the team has deep experience with complex control and minority-stakes/preferred transactions involving alternative asset managers, as well as specialty financing at the fund, SPV and management company levels.
Drawing upon the Firm’s preeminence across the private equity industry, the global team comprises private funds, mergers and acquisitions, finance, tax, regulatory and other lawyers who provide commercially-driven transactional advice for the world’s most sophisticated sponsors, secondary investors and limited partners. The multi-disciplinary team offers deep market knowledge and creative, tailored advice on transactions such as:
- Minority GP-stake investments
- Traditional and synthetic secondaries deals
- Continuation funds
- Tender offers for fund interests
- Fund-to-fund transfers
- LP interest transfers
- GP-led restructurings
- Preferred equity transactions and other liquidity solutions
- NAV-based facilities
- Succession planning and related transactions