Investment Funds: Private Equity

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher has a top-tier GP practice advising asset managers on the legal aspects of establishing closed-ended private equity and real estate funds. The firm demonstrates expertise in funds focused across the region, with country-specific expertise in Japan, Korea and China, bolstered by language skills in Japanese, Korean and Mandarin. It is notably strong in pan-Asian fund formation and capital raisings.

"On the deals that we have worked together on, they have managed to think outside of the box and have always gone the extra mile in providing innovative solutions with respect to complex matters."

"They have great subject matter expertise, as well as the ability to leverage relevant resources from across the firm."

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher advised Asia Partners on the formation of Asia Partners II, its second pan-South-East Asia tech-focused growth capital fund, raising USD474 million in capital commitments.

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher represented UCK Partners in relation to the formation of a co-investment vehicle to invest alongside UCK’s flagship Korea buyout fund and MBK Partners in acquiring Medit Corporation.

John Fadely in Singapore and Albert Cho in Hong Kong are the key contacts.