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Michael Halford

Michael Halford

Europe 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Michael Halford is a partner in Goodwin’s Private Equity group and Global Private Investment Funds co-chair. His practice focuses on private equity funds, infrastructure funds and real estate funds for institutional and private investors. He covers a wide range of funds, incentive schemes and co-investment arrangements.

Personal

LLM, 1995, University of Maastricht

LPC, 1994, College of Law London

MA, 1993, University of Cambridge, Trinity College

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Chambers European Guide

Investment Funds: Private Equity - UK

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial
Michael Halford is co-head of Goodwin's global private investment funds practice. He regularly assists clients with forming buyout, energy, real estate and infrastructure funds.

Strengths

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  • Michael Halford is a trusted adviser to his fund clients, and that comes across. He is very experienced and one of the captains of the secondaries industry.

    Investment Funds: Private EquityChambers European Guide
  • He is very in touch with the market, current trends and transaction structures.

    Investment Funds: Private EquityChambers European Guide

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