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Clifford Chance LLP

Private Equity: Fund Formation

Global Guide 2026 : USA


Clifford Chance LLP

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Private Equity: Fund Formation - USA

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For
Clifford Chance boasts a prominent team in the space. Its practitioners are routinely called upon to provide counsel on the formation of a range of funds, including secondaries funds, real estate funds and credit funds. The team has additional experience of handling restructurings and SEC enforcement issues.

Work Highlights

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  • Clifford Chance represented Nuveen on the formation and closing of Nuveen CPACE Lending Fund II, which closed with a total of USD775 million in capital commitments.

Strengths

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  • They are my go-to for all matters relating to funds.They stand out for their strong team of quality lawyers. It is a very high quality service throughout and consistently reliable.

    Private Equity: Fund Formation respondentGlobal
  • They have an expert reputation. They are incredibly plugged into the market and knowledgeable. They think multiple steps ahead to help set us up for continued growth.

    Private Equity: Fund Formation respondentGlobal
  • The staff at Clifford Chance are of the highest quality. The team is thoughtful and highly competent.

    Private Equity: Fund Formation respondentGlobal
  • They have good working knowledge of how we operate as an organization and provide us with legal advice that is commercially sound and pragmatic.

    Private Equity: Fund Formation respondentGlobal

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