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We have one of the largest and most experienced investment funds practices in the world. More than 520 dedicated attorneys working across Asia, Europe and the United States on investment funds matters, with core private equity focus, uniquely positioning us to serve our clients in connection with:



·        Buyout funds

·        Funds of funds

·        Credit funds

·        Growth funds

·        LP representations

·        Placement agent representations

·        Mezzanine and distressed debt

·        Secondaries and restructuring

·        Carry and co-investment structuring

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What the Team is Known For

Kirkland & Ellis's private equity powerhouse advises top-flight clients on the formation, funding and closing of funds across a spread of target industry sectors, including healthcare, consumer goods, technology and life sciences. The team also acts on the raising of real estate and credit funds and assists in secondary transactions. The team is adept at advising international clients with a focus on investment in China and able to draw on the firm's global presence to further assist clients.

Work Highlights

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  • Kirkland & Ellis advised Forebright Capital on the closing of Forebright New Opportunities Fund III, with commitments of over USD500 million.

Strengths

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They have a very client-centric approach and can provide very specific advice according to our needs.

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They are highly knowledgeable about the market and creative.

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Notable Practitioners

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Carol Liu
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Carol Liu
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Carol Liu maintains her position as a strong candidate for China-focused funds and PRC asset managers, covering a broad scheme of private closed-end funds across multiple sectors. Her recent successes have included funds in the biomedical, logistics, TMT and food and beverage industries.

She is extremely diligent and creative.

Carol has deep industry knowledge and expertise when it comes to funds and negotiating with investors. She is always pleasant to work with and provides top-level client service.

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Justin Dolling
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Justin Dolling
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Justin Dolling's seasoned practice encompasses an array of strategies formed under closed-end structures, including healthcare, credit, private equity and growth capital. He is also a top choice of counsel regarding fund investment and closing mandates, principally advising GPs.

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Justin Dolling
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