Investors
We advise investors in evaluating opportunities and negotiating and structuring fund terms, side letters, and co-investments, as well as structuring their investments to maximize tax efficiency.
Corporate Venture Capital
We have extensive experience in structuring and implementing a wide variety of corporate venture capital operations, whether internal, external, or involving multiple third parties, and whether designed to achieve strategic or economic goals. We have participated centrally in the creation of a substantial number of creative, novel, and innovative fund or fund-related projects and transactions for corporate participants.
Portfolio Investments
We advise funds in evaluation, negotiation, and consummation of their own investments. Our Emerging Companies and Venture Capital Group is highly active in negotiating and implementing investments in early-stage and high-growth companies from both the company and investor side.
Our Private Equity Group advises financial sponsors and dealmakers in private equity investment transactions, leveraging deep experience and understanding of the complexities involved in structuring and completing these deals. We represent the portfolio companies of private equity funds, fund investors, and hedge funds and other pooled investment vehicles.
Tax Matters
Our tax practice has a great deal of experience with all fund-related tax matters, including all partnership taxation issues and structuring investments in funds and by funds to achieve the varied tax objectives of different types of investors. We also have extensive experience structuring offshore, parallel, and feeder funds.
