16 OLD BAILEY, LONDON, EC4M 7EG, ENGLAND
- Tel:
- Work 020 7597 6000
- Fax:
- Fax 020 7597 6543
- DX:
- 160 LONDON CHANCERY LANE WC2
- Web:
- www.withersworldwide.com
- Email:
John Langan
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- Work +44 20 7597 6146
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Work Department
Investment management group.
Position
Partner. Specialises in advising on UK and offshore investment management arrangements and investment funds, including the establishment and activities of hedge funds and other collective investment vehicles, in particular for alternative investment fund managers and family offices and their advisers.
Career
Trained Booth & Co; qualified 1984; assistant Linklaters 1984-94; Baker and MacKenzie 1994-97; Arnheim & Co 1997-99; director Klegal 2000-02; counsel Bryan Cave 2003-06; partner Withers 2006. Publications include Unit Trusts: The Law and Practice 1989.
Languages
Hungarian; German; Italian; modest French and Spanish; basic Russian and Portuguese.
Education
Rotherham Sixth-Form College; Oxford University (1980 English); Trent Polytechnic (1981-82 CPE and law finals).
Leisure
Reading; writing; modern languages; running; cooking; watching football and rugby union.
Practice Areas
Financial services; Hedge funds; Investment funds