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Linklaters

Private Equity: Fund Formation

USA Guide 2026 : USA - Nationwide


Linklaters

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Private Equity: Fund Formation - USA - Nationwide

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Linklaters has a broad team of practitioners known for its extensive work across the private equity space. The team is able to advise on a number of transactional issues including fund formation, mergers and acquisitions, as well as regulatory and compliance matters. Linklaters boasts the capability to handle complex cross-border matters often involving European and Asia-based clients. The team frequently supports clients on equity, debt and growth opportunity funds.

Strengths

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  • Linklaters are a very responsive team with ideas and guidance that make sense. They understand our business and strategy extremely well.

    Private Equity: Fund Formation respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Jason Behrens
    Band 3Jason Behrens

    Jason Behrens

    Jason Behrens is highly experienced in advising a range of asset managers on fund formation and compliance issues.
    • Jason is a great quarterback of his team and has ensured that we have received best in class service.

      Private Equity: Fund Formation respondentUSA
  • Band 5Mike Dankis
    Band 5Mike Dankis

    Mike Dankis

    Mike Dankis provides counsel to fund sponsors on the formation of an array of funds, such as credit and real estate.
    • Mike provides clear, solutions-oriented guidance on complex fund and tax matters.

      Private Equity: Fund Formation respondentUSA

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