Investment Funds
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : Australia
Band 4
Contact number
+61 2 9513 2300Chambers Review
K&L Gates is noted for its respected team with strong cross-border capabilities. The practice demonstrates experience assisting clients on the formation of venture capital funds, with additional expertise in relation to retail funds, especially unit trusts and REITs. The team is also noted for acting on behalf of superannuation funds, advising on regulatory matters and fund investments.
Work Highlights
- K&L Gates advised First Sentier Investors on the establishment of the First Sentier Geared Australian Share Fund, structured as a registered managed investment scheme.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They understand what we are seeking to achieve and look for ways to assist with addressing those challenges."
"They are committed to understanding the client's perspective and adding value to the business. They have a comprehensive knowledge base and a commercial application of legal principles."
"They understand what we are seeking to achieve and look for ways to assist with addressing those challenges."
"They are committed to understanding the client's perspective and adding value to the business. They have a comprehensive knowledge base and a commercial application of legal principles."
Notable Practitioners
Ravi Jayemanne is a lawyer known for his work in the field of superannuation. He regularly advises on transactional and regulatory issues. He is based in Melbourne.