Hamish Annandale
Europe Guide 2024
Up and Coming : Investment Funds: Hedge Funds
Up and Coming
About
Provided by Hamish Annandale
Practice Areas
Hamish Annandale is a partner in Akin’s investment funds group. He focuses primarily on the investment management industry, advising managers on the structuring, formation and operation of their alternative investment products, including hedge funds, credit funds, hybrid funds and co-investment arrangements. He also provides advice on co-investment and standalone single-deal transactions, spin-outs and seed capital arrangements, “Upper tier” structuring, and investment manager restructurings.
Career
Prior to joining Akin, Hamish trained at a large London-based international law firm and spent time on secondment at a London-based hedge fund.
Personal
L.P.C., BPP Law School, England, 2010; LL.B., BPP Law School, England, 2009; M.B.A.L.S., BPP University Law School, 2011
Chambers Review
Europe
Hamish Annandale is well respected for his work assisting hedge fund clients with fund launches and structuring.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"A really excellent team player and lawyer, with knowledge far exceeding his years. Incredibly reliable and user-friendly."
"We rate Hamish highly and consider our firm extremely fortunate to have such an experienced, logical and practical legal adviser who listens, questions and communicates well, providing great guidance to issues raised."
"Hamish always takes the time to get to know your business, and provides a reassuring air due to his general competence and knowledge."
"Hard-working and responsive."
"A really excellent team player and lawyer, with knowledge far exceeding his years. Incredibly reliable and user-friendly."
"We rate Hamish highly and consider our firm extremely fortunate to have such an experienced, logical and practical legal adviser who listens, questions and communicates well, providing great guidance to issues raised."
"Hamish always takes the time to get to know your business, and provides a reassuring air due to his general competence and knowledge."
"Hard-working and responsive."