Investment Funds: Hedge Funds
Europe Guide 2024 : UK
Band 3
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Provided by Sidley Austin LLP
For more information on the practice, please visit the practice's page at: https://www.sidley.com/en/us/services/investment-funds-advisers-and-derivatives
Chambers Review
Sidley Austin boasts comprehensive coverage for clients looking to establish hedge funds as well as a growing offering for private equity, infrastructure and credit fundraises. Institutional investors and large sovereign wealth funds retain the group for cornerstone investment negotiations, while the team also advises large alternative asset managers from both sides of the Atlantic on fund formation. The firm has additional experience representing fund clients with illiquid strategies and advising on complex transactional matters.
Work Highlights
- Sidley Austin acted for Serona Capital on the launch of a new multi-strategy credit fund, a two-legged hedge fund.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team are very proactive and provide a high level of advice."
"Sidley Austin has a very deep understanding of the commercial implications that go alongside the legal advice rendered."
"Sidley Austin has good international knowledge and strong technical ability across legal, tax, regulatory and compliance."
"I have complete faith that no matter how complex the challenge, Sidley Austin has the strength in depth to deploy the right people to solve it."
"The legal advice is technically excellent, with a strong appreciation for the commercial context."
"The team are very proactive and provide a high level of advice."
"Sidley Austin has a very deep understanding of the commercial implications that go alongside the legal advice rendered."
"Sidley Austin has good international knowledge and strong technical ability across legal, tax, regulatory and compliance."
"I have complete faith that no matter how complex the challenge, Sidley Austin has the strength in depth to deploy the right people to solve it."
"The legal advice is technically excellent, with a strong appreciation for the commercial context."