Investment Funds & Asset Management (International & Cross-Border) - USA
What the team is known for
New York-headquartered law firm Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson has significant transatlantic expertise working predominantly within key financial markets in the USA and Europe. The firm's international practice is strongly focused on transactional work, with the firm involved in prominent cross-border M&A and fund structuring for a mixture of international and US-based clients.
A top choice for global funds and asset managers due to its strength and experience handling EU and US regulatory and tax elements of sophisticated international matters. Outside of key offices in Germany and the UK, the firm has developed strong ties with high-quality co-counsel in Luxembourg and Ireland to provide a strong cross-border offering in the private equity space. It is regularly the firm of choice among large investment banks, asset managers and private equity sponsors for the most challenging cross-border fund issues across formation, investments and regulatory areas. It is often mandated on multi-jurisdictional work by clients targeting the healthcare, media, technology and retail sectors.
Strengths
"Fried Frank have assisted us in deals in other jurisdictions outside the US and have been very knowledgeable and instrumental in getting our deals done."
"Fried Frank has a strong team in London that is able to effectively serve this role for us in a seamless manner that is well coordinated with their US counterparts."
