Investment Funds: Registered Funds
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : Asia-Pacific Region
Band 1
Contact number
+852 2825 8888Chambers Review
Clifford Chance has a renowned pan-Asian legal practice with leading practitioners in Hong Kong and Singapore, offering a comprehensive skill set that covers innovative investment structures in hedge, private equity and real estate funds. The firm is also recognised for its work on the formation of registered funds in Singapore and Hong Kong. It advises an enviable client base comprising top-end sponsors, managers and investors on fund formation, regulatory issues and investments. The firm draws on its considerable strength in the transactional private equity and real estate areas to support its funds clients and is a first choice of counsel regarding the formation of high-profile regional development funds.
Hong Kong-based Matthias Feldmann and Singapore-based Kai Schneider are key contacts.
Work Highlights
- Clifford Chance assisted ESR with the successful first closing of ESR Japan Income Fund, a USD750 million open-end fund investing in core logistics assets in Japan.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team was excellent at handling highly complicated structural issues and driving to a positive outcome for all parties."
"They demonstrate a strong commitment to client needs, providing personalised and strategic advice promptly."
"The team was excellent at handling highly complicated structural issues and driving to a positive outcome for all parties."
"They demonstrate a strong commitment to client needs, providing personalised and strategic advice promptly."