Kai Schneider
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025
Band 1 : Investment Funds: International
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About
Provided by Kai Schneider
Practice Areas
Kai Schneider is the head of the firm's Funds and Investment Management group in Singapore. He is a US qualified lawyer with over 20 years of specialist experience in the funds sector and advises clients on the formation of a wide variety of private equity funds, real estate funds, infrastructure funds and credit funds. He also counsels clients on co-investments, secondaries and spin outs.
Kai is co-chair of the Executive Committee of the Singapore Funds Industry Group and a member of the Advocacy Subcommittee of the Singapore Venture & Private Capital Association (SVCA).
Career
American University (BA, International Studies) 1998
University of Baltimore School of Law (JD) 2001
Admitted as an Attorney-at-Law in the District of Columbia 2003
Georgetown University Law Center (LLM) 2004
Joined Clifford Chance as Senior Associate 2005
Rejoined Clifford Chance as a Partner 2013
Qualified to advise on Singapore law (finance, corporate and commercial) 2020
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Kai Schneider is a market leader in the private funds space in Singapore, regularly advising on the formation of private equity and investment funds.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Kai Schneider is the best lawyer I have worked with who is both street-smart and legally very well equipped."
"Kai is a brilliant lawyer who is fantastic at understanding and distilling problems."
"Kai Schneider is the best lawyer I have worked with who is both street-smart and legally very well equipped."
"Kai is a brilliant lawyer who is fantastic at understanding and distilling problems."
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