LAWYER PROFILE

Colin Kelly

USA 2026

Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Tax

New York

4 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Partner in the firm’s Tax Department, with a distinct focus on asset management. Represents open- and closed-ended investment funds that pursue a variety of strategies, including equity, credit and real estate. Advises on the formation of funds and fund managers, joint ventures, divestitures, mergers and acquisitions, IPOs (including “Up C” transactions) and “seed” and “stake” investments. Clients include Angelo Gordon, BlackRock, Brookfield, Citadel, CVC Credit, D. E. Shaw, Dyal, Goldman Sachs, HPS, Morgan Stanley and Point72.

Career

Joined in 2018 as a partner

Personal

JD, Columbia Law School, 2008, Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar; online editor, Columbia Law Review; AB, cum laude with high honors, Harvard University, 2005.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Tax - New York

Band 5

Individual Editorial

Colin Kelly advises clients on the tax aspects of a range of matters including fund formation, M&A and investments.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Colin is really technical and detail-oriented, but balances that with commerciality.
TaxChambers Guide to the USA
Colin is remarkably timely and attentive without sacrificing quality.
TaxChambers Guide to the USA