James Sargent
Europe Guide 2024
Band 2 : Investment Funds: Real Estate
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About
Provided by James Sargent
Practice Areas
James Sargent is a partner in the Private Funds Group in Weil’s London office. He advises a wide range of global fund managers on the establishment and day-to-day operation of private investment funds, managed accounts and co-investment platforms across multiple strategies, together with advising on secondary transactions, fund re-structurings and executive compensation arrangements. James acts for fund managers across a range of strategies, including private equity, infrastructure, energy, real estate and credit.
Chambers Review
Europe
James Sargent focuses on the formation of major infrastructure and real estate funds. He provides extensive advice on structuring, formation and financing.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Working with James is always a pleasure: he is sharp, commercial and a very good negotiator."
"James is not only an excellent counsel, he is also highly present and available and a very pleasant person to work with."
"James is leading the market from the new generation at Weil."
"James possesses a lot more commercial knowledge than many lawyers have. He understands the financial aspects of setting up a fund. He gets the numbers and understands how terms work."
"Working with James is always a pleasure: he is sharp, commercial and a very good negotiator."
"James is not only an excellent counsel, he is also highly present and available and a very pleasant person to work with."
"James is leading the market from the new generation at Weil."
"James possesses a lot more commercial knowledge than many lawyers have. He understands the financial aspects of setting up a fund. He gets the numbers and understands how terms work."