Amala Ejikeme
Europe Guide 2024
Band 4 : Investment Funds: Private Equity
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Band 4
About
Provided by Amala Ejikeme
Practice Areas
Investment funds partner. Amala focuses on advising European and global sponsors on the establishment of private funds pursuing a wide variety of investment strategies (including buyout, credit, growth, impact, infrastructure, real estate and venture).
Amala has advised sponsors on traditional private equity fund structures, as well as structures incorporating long-dated, evergreen, open-ended, multiple currency, and levered/unlevered arrangements. He routinely advises clients on the formation of separately managed accounts, co-investments, as well as on management company issues and carried interest arrangements. He has also advised on strategic firm transactions and extraordinary events, such as investor default and founder separations.
Chambers Review
Europe
Amala Ejikeme is a rising star in the investment funds world. He regularly advises European sponsor clients on high-value fundraisings.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Amala is a good counterpart. He advocates for his clients well."
"Amala is a rockstar when it comes to intersection of commercial and technical legal matters."
"He's extremely intelligent, knows his stuff very well, and is creative and constructive. He has great communication skills and is a great negotiator. Great at cutting through the complexity and ironing out what the core pieces are and being able to present them in a meaningful way."
"Amala is a good counterpart. He advocates for his clients well."
"Amala is a rockstar when it comes to intersection of commercial and technical legal matters."
"He's extremely intelligent, knows his stuff very well, and is creative and constructive. He has great communication skills and is a great negotiator. Great at cutting through the complexity and ironing out what the core pieces are and being able to present them in a meaningful way."