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Investment Funds: Private Equity - UK-wide

4
Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Willkie maintains a global investment funds practice group. Its London office is able to advise on the formation of secondary funds and has experience of secondary transactions, secondary directs, co-investment deals, management spinouts, managed accounts and joint ventures. The group has acted on multiple portfolio acquisitions and dispositions for a range of institutional investors, including investment banks, pension funds, endowments and fund-of-fund investors.

Work Highlights

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  • Willkie advised Freshstream Investment Partners on the fundraising of Freshstream II.

Strengths

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We ask a lot of Willkie on occasion and the team always delivers. It's an efficient service that is very good value for money, which we appreciate. Willkie is an efficient and hard-working team.

Investment Funds: Private Equity respondent
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The team are very responsive, but most importantly they are commercial.

Investment Funds: Private Equity respondent
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Willkie were instrumental. They handheld us through the process.

Investment Funds: Private Equity respondent
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The Willkie team provide an attentive service and thoughtful advice. It's a true partnership.

Investment Funds: Private Equity respondent
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Notable Practitioners

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Solomon Wifa
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Solomon Wifa
3
Band 3

Solomon Wifa is recognised for his practice forming international private equity funds, including energy funds. He also works with large investors, helping them to effectively structure their investments into funds. He is noted for his knowledge of Africa-focused funds.

Solomon is a smart, commercially minded lawyer who understands temperaments and helps us to think beyond legal issues.

Solomon is very commercial and has deep industry knowledge.

Solomon's negotiation skills, creative problem-solving and ability to see the wood from the trees particularly stand out from competitors.

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Solomon Wifa
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Solomon Wifa
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