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Provided by Collas Crill
Collas Crill's fund specialists offer advice on all aspects relating to the establishment, authorisation and structuring of funds and related investment vehicles. They have particular expertise acting for emerging managers building their businesses, helping managers to structure funds for esoteric and specialised asset classes and acting "LP-side" for major institutional investors.
The depth of the firm's funds practice is drawn from some of the world’s largest law firms with experience in a range of jurisdictions so they truly understand the needs and demands of onshore counsel, investors and their clients. The team at Collas Crill is well accustomed to working with clients investing across time zones, seamlessly managing matters and transactions between its Caribbean and European offices.
Collas Crill's uniquely diverse practice regularly assists with the establishment of both open and closed-ended fund structures. In addition to traditional Channel Island private equity and real estate structures and Caribbean hedge funds, the firm has advised on a number of alternative and esoteric classes. They work alongside clients to understand their investment thesis and provide bespoke drafting to build the fund the client wants as opposed to generic template structures and documentation. Collas Crill advises clients at every step of the process, including preparing offer documents, investor negotiations, the preparation of agreements, and in the closing of transactions.
Chambers Review
Collas Crill has a well-reputed Cayman Islands investment funds team with considerable experience advising on fund formation and registration as well as providing regulatory support. It is also well versed in assisting with investments into funds and fund restructuring work. The firm acts for a number of significant investment managers.
Work Highlights
- Collas Crill assisted with formation of the Velox Arbitrage Fund, set up to seek out arbitrage opportunities in the digital asset and cryptocurrency markets.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Collas Crill's knowledge and advice on investment fund structures is exemplary."
"Collas Crill has provided invaluable advice and shared their experience regarding how the legal documents should be drafted to comply to the current legal and compliance regulations."
"Collas Crill is contactable and responsive when we need urgent advice and review."
"Collas Crill's knowledge and advice on investment fund structures is exemplary."
"Collas Crill has provided invaluable advice and shared their experience regarding how the legal documents should be drafted to comply to the current legal and compliance regulations."
"Collas Crill is contactable and responsive when we need urgent advice and review."
Notable Practitioners
Natalie Bell is an up-and-coming partner with experience advising on fund formation, fund finance and fund restructuring work as well as assisting with downstream transactions. Based in the Cayman office of Collas Crill, she is increasingly highlighted as a go-to figure in this space.
"Natalie is extremely knowledgeable and responsive, and she's great to work with."
"Natalie Bell's advice across corporate and fund services is exemplary."
"Natalie Bell is an excellent lawyer. She is technically strong and a problem solver."