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DLA Piper LLP
Investment Funds

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What the team is known for
DLA Piper is recognised for its capable and sophisticated offering in fund formation and fund structuring. Advises major asset management clients both domestically and internationally. Proven strength in the formation of retail and wholesale funds, and also demonstrates the ability to assist high-profile institutional investors. Clients include Pengana Capital Group, Amundi Asset Management and Natixis Investment Managers.
Strengths
A client makes note of the team's high level of service, commenting: "Generally I have found the firm to be helpful and responsive, and advisers have the knowledge to assist with the specific work at hand."
Another client concurs: "We are very happy with their services and advice, and find them easy to work with."
Work highlights
DLA Piper advised 360 Capital on the formation of the Global Data Centre Securities Fund to be traded on the ASX under the AQUA Rules.
Notable practitioners
Emma Kendall is a well-regarded lawyer who is noted for experience assisting asset managers on fund formation and regulatory issues, as well her work acting for institutional investors. A client lauds her "in-depth understanding of clients' needs and requirements," and another client comments: "I have found her very responsive, an excellent communicator and an expert in her field."
Martin Jamieson is well recognised in the market for his experience working with listed funds. He acts for clients such as global investment managers on a range of matters, including the establishment of joint venture funds. "Martin is a very good lawyer and pleasant to work with," according to a client; "he knows the market, provides practical advice, and is routinely conscientious and helpful."
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You can learn more about our practice at dlapiper.com.
Investment Funds
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Level 22, No1 Martin Place,
Sydney
New South Wales
Australia
NSW 2000

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Australia
Investment Funds
Emma Kendall
Band 4Martin Jamieson
Band 3