Macky O'Sullivan
Global Guide 2024
Spotlight : Venture Capital & Emerging Companies
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Provided by Macky O'Sullivan
Practice Areas
Macky O’Sullivan is a partner in the Private Funds and Capital Markets practices. Macky has represented and advised clients on a broad range of investment funds and venture capital matters, including capital raising transactions, seed rounds and corporate venture financings, as well as the formation of and investment in conventional and Shari’ah-compliant investment funds. He also regularly advises clients on the establishment of asset management and advisory businesses, as well as the formation of carried interest plans and management arrangements among fund principals.
Mr. O’Sullivan worked in the corporate department of a magic circle law firm and has spent a period on secondment with London Stock Exchange listed hedge fund Man Group plc advising on corporate and investment fund matters. Macky also worked in the UK House of Lords for Rt. Hon Baroness Scotland of Asthal QC (Commonwealth Secretary-General and former UK Attorney General) where he gained experience advising on UK-Africa trade relations and foreign direct investment issues.
Chambers Review
Global
Macky O'Sullivan is well versed in the representation of emerging companies and entrepreneurs, in addition to his work acting for VC funds and strategic investors. He handles an increasing amount of King & Spalding's most notable mandates in this area.
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"Macky O'Sullivan is always super-responsive."
"Macky O'Sullivan is always super-responsive."