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Addleshaw Goddard LLP

Investment Funds: Private Equity

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Addleshaw Goddard LLP

Rankings

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Investment Funds: Private Equity - UK-wide

Band 5

Band 5


What the Team is Known For

Addleshaw Goddard has a strong private funds practice and frequently assists clients on fund formations and fundraisings, as well as acting as fund counsel. The firm has notable experience supporting Luxembourg-based funds.

Work Highlights

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  • Addleshaw Goddard advised New Forests on the launch of the Future Forests Innovation Fund.

Strengths

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  • They have strong subject matter expertise around UK fund formation.

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  • Addleshaw Goddard always offer good advice and are quick to respond to clients.

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  • They provide very sound technical knowledge and are a personable and committed team.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4Jan Gruter
    Band 4Jan Gruter

    Jan Gruter

    Jan Gruter is sought after by clients for advice on private equity fund launches, closes and structuring. He provides experience in both domestic and international matters.

    • Jan Gruter is lovely. He is a very calm presence. He is very available and we all love working with him. He is very personable and responsive.

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    • Jan has always exceeded our expectations in terms of technical expertise, commercial awareness and quality of service.

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    • Jan Gruter is very technically skilled and provides excellent client service.

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  • Up and ComingBen Cocoracchio
    Up and ComingBen Cocoracchio

    Ben Cocoracchio

    Ben Cocoracchio is recognised for his venture capital funds practice. Drawing on in-house experience, he advises early-stage managers on fund formation and launches. He has additional expertise in advising clients across the asset classes.

    • Ben is a great partner to work with.

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    • Ben comes across well and the team likes working with him.

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  • Star AssociatesAidan McConville
    Star AssociatesAidan McConville

    Aidan McConville

    Aidan McConville advises clients on the full gamut of investment fund matters across the real estate and private equity asset classes. He offers deep fund structuring expertise, having spent a duration of his practice at offshore powerhouses.

    • You can give Aidan an investment and he will run it almost as if he works in your company. He understands us and what our requirements are.

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    • Aidan McConville has a very strong commitment to excellent client service. He has always exceeded our expectations.

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