Dean Collins
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024
Band 1 : Investment Funds: International
Band 1
About
Provided by Dean Collins
Practice Areas
Dean Collins, managing partner of Dechert's Singapore office, is recognized as one of the foremost private equity lawyers in Asia and worldwide. Mr. Collins counsels clients on the structuring and establishment of private equity investment funds, secondary transactions, carried interest and co-investment plans, team spin-outs, co-investments and other private equity related transactions. Mr. Collins also acts on the establishment of other types of alternative investment funds, such as real estate, venture capital, infrastructure and hedge funds, as well as providing advice to major institutional investors on their investments into funds both in Asia and elsewhere.
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Dean Collins is a pre-eminent lawyer in Singapore with expertise advising fund managers on the formation of a range of funds, particularly closed structures.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Dean is the authority in the fundraising space. He knows what we should push for and what we shouldn’t, which shortened the negotiation timeframe and made the deadlock easier."
"He is very innovative when it comes to resolution of our problems. In scenarios where we need to comply with Cayman law and it's not easy to find common ground, he has been very helpful."
"Dean is the authority in the fundraising space. He knows what we should push for and what we shouldn’t, which shortened the negotiation timeframe and made the deadlock easier."
"He is very innovative when it comes to resolution of our problems. In scenarios where we need to comply with Cayman law and it's not easy to find common ground, he has been very helpful."