Band 3
Provided by James Board
James Board advises on the structuring, establishment and operation of a wide variety of funds across a range of asset classes, including private equity, private credit, infrastructure and secondaries, and co-founded and co-leads the European evergreen private wealth funds practice.
James has represented such leading international fund sponsors as Apollo, Ares, Blackstone, Bridgepoint, Coller Capital, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, CVC, Franklin Templeton, Hamilton Lane, Hg Capital, KKR, Pantheon Ventures, Sound Point and Stonepeak.
Partner, joined the Firm in 2021.
BPP Law School, LPC (2006); BPP Law School, GDL (2005); Durham University, B.A. (Hons.) (2004).
Provided by Chambers
James Board co-leads the European evergreen private wealth funds practice at Simpson Thacher. He possesses notable expertise in the credit funds space and regularly acts as fund counsel to major clients. He is also experienced in private equity matters and secondary transactions.
Provided by Chambers
James Board is very knowledgeable and personable, He takes a commercial approach when answering questions.
James Board is clearly very knowledgeable on evergreen vehicles.
James understands our priorities and was careful to ensure we got the right level of service, while not overloading us with extra hours. He was always available to answer our key questions.
James Board is very knowledgeable and personable, He takes a commercial approach when answering questions.
James Board is clearly very knowledgeable on evergreen vehicles.
James understands our priorities and was careful to ensure we got the right level of service, while not overloading us with extra hours. He was always available to answer our key questions.