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Provided by James Gaden
James has over 20 years' experience advising the investment funds industry. He specialises in advising private equity and hedge fund managers on a broad spectrum of legal issues including fund formation and structuring, acquisitions and disposals, fund restructuring and fund financing
In addition, James has an active corporate practice which includes providing general corporate advice on corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions and joint ventures. He also advises companies, LLCs, partnerships and their investors in relation to a variety of different financing transactions. James advises clients from across the region including in Hong Kong, China, Japan, Korea, Singapore and Australia. James is a respected practitioner in the investment funds industry and is a regular speaker at industry events.
James is a member of our Global Corporate & Investment Funds Group.
Before joining Walkers in 2018, James was a partner at another leading offshore law firm in Hong Kong, where he worked from 2010 to 2018. He also worked in the Investment Funds team of the Hong Kong office of Sidley Austin and before that, at Gilbert & Tobin in Sydney.
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Hong Kong (not practising)
Supreme Court of New South Wales (not practising)
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James Gaden is an excellent lawyer and has such a good client manner. He understands the demands of our matters and is always responsive.
James Gaden is an excellent lawyer and has such a good client manner. He understands the demands of our matters and is always responsive.