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Investment Funds & Asset Management (International & Cross-Border) - UK
What the Team is Known For
The London office frequently acts as an international hub for the firm, collaborating closely with offices in New York, Hong Kong, Singapore and Abu Dhabi to assist large multinational fund managers in an increasingly globalised investment market. It is active in the hedge fund and private equity fund spaces, with its expertise in these areas bolstered by the firm's international regulatory and tax specialists.
Akin has impressive global coverage including 12 offices across the USA and seven located throughout the world in key jurisdictions in Asia, the Middle East and Western Europe. The firm supports multinational clients by utilising this global network to coordinate cross-border transactions and investigations as well as drawing on carefully selected local counsel from jurisdictions outside of its network.