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Linklaters

Investment Funds: Investor Representation

UK Guide 2026 : UK-wide


Linklaters

Rankings

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Investment Funds: Investor Representation - UK-wide

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Linklaters boasts a comprehensive investment funds group with global reach, bolstered by significant teams in Luxembourg and Frankfurt. It is regularly called upon to advise on complex and high-value mandates across a broad range of asset classes. The department focuses on real assets and private equity formation, alongside fund restructuring work. It represents some of the largest international asset managers and sovereign wealth funds in both GP and LP mandates. The funds group is known to be a leader in the debt fund space, with an excellent direct lending funds practice.

Strengths

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  • They are affable, relatable, empathetic, personable and their expertise is beyond question. They have a strong bench strength with associates who are capable of doing a lot of the heavy lifting.

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  • Linklaters has the technical expertise to advise clients, combined with accessibility and a very commercial approach that makes them great partners.

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  • Linklaters is always very well abreast of new developments in the market place and a firm you can rely on. They are experts in reaching a resolution.

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  • They are a highly dedicated and client-focused go-to law firm. They deliver on everything at an exceptionally high standard.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Clare Baker
    Band 2Clare Baker

    Clare Baker

    Clare Baker advises sponsors and investors across the broad spectrum of investment fund asset classes, with particular expertise in real estate funds.

    • Clare's advice is very pragmatic and easy to digest.

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    • Clare stands out for her technical expertise in funds work, combined with a practical and client-focused approach.

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    • Clare is an absolutely fantastic partner for us. She manifests an engendered trust and capability that sets her apart. Her understanding goes beyond the technical grasp of what we do.

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    • Clare is extremely knowledgeable, hard-working, highly service-oriented, always responsive and puts a lot of effort in delivering the best product to her clients.

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