Solomon Wifa
Global Guide 2024
Band 1 : Investment Funds
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About
Provided by Solomon Wifa
Practice Areas
Solomon Wifa is a well-established investment funds lawyer with experience across a diverse range of asset classes. He represents sponsors in the formation of, and institutional investors investing in, private equity, hedge, debt, mezzanine, infrastructure, real estate, energy and venture capital funds across a variety of sectors. He has extensive experience working on a wide range of secondary transactions, secondary directs, co-investment deals, management spinouts, managed accounts and joint ventures, and is involved in transactions in China, Africa, India, Turkey and Europe.
Personal
University of Greenwich, London, Doctor of Laws (Hon LLB), 2012; LLB, 1994. See: http://www.willkie.com/professionals/w/wifa-solomon
Chambers Review
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London-based Solomon Wifa of Willkie Farr & Gallagher primarily focuses his practice on fundraising and sponsorship, but he also assists with transactions and the deployment of capital. Peers laud him for his presence on African matters and his comprehensive advice to both general and limited partners.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Solomon Wifa has a huge amount of experience, which we have definitely benefited from; he is pragmatic, sensible with advice, and very responsive."
"Solomon Wifa has a huge amount of experience, which we have definitely benefited from; he is pragmatic, sensible with advice, and very responsive."