We guide clients through the full fund formation lifecycle, including:
Fund Structuring
(LP, LLP, corporate, offshore, or hybrid vehicles)
(LP, LLP, corporate, offshore, or hybrid vehicles)
Preparation of Fund Documentation
(LPA, subscription agreements, PPM/IM, side letters)
Regulatory Analysis and Licensing requirements
Tax-efficient structuring for managers and investors
Prospectus and disclosure requirements
Carry Structures
Management Company Arrangements
GP/Manager Governance
Investment Management & Regulatory Compliance
We help managers navigate the regulatory landscape governing asset management, including:
Regulatory Authorisations and Compliance Frameworks
Reporting
Marketing rules and cross-border distribution
Operational compliance, governance, and risk management
Outsourcing, delegation, and service-provider agreements
Our advice ensures managers maintain robust compliance while retaining operational flexibility.
Investor Representation
We act for institutional investors, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals on:
Commitments to private equity, VC, real estate, and alternative funds
Negotiation of side letters, MFN clauses, and reporting rights
Review of GP terms, fund economics, and governance structures
Evaluation of risk, liquidity, and exit mechanics
We help investors secure favourable terms and transparency in their commitments.
Ongoing Support & Fund Operations
Beyond formation, we support managers with:
Portfolio acquisition and disposal arrangements
Co-investment structures
Fund restructurings, extensions, and GP-led secondaries
Carried interest and incentive plan design
Regulatory updates and compliance reviews
Our holistic support allows fund managers to operate with confidence throughout the fund lifecycle.
Recent Experience
Advising Cryptanium, a hedge fund offering an institutional-grade solution for crypto investing on its Fund setup and operations.
Advising a UK investment manager set up a VC Fund and raise its cornerstone investment in the UAE.
