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Goodwin
38/F Edinburgh Tower
The Landmark
CENTRAL, HONG KONG
Hong Kong
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Position

Partner / Chair, Singapore Office

Career

Greg Barclay is a partner in Goodwin’s Private Investment Funds group specialising in complex cross-border fund formation and other capital structuring transactions. Greg is chair of the Singapore office and serves on the firm’s Partnership Committee.

Greg has been practicing for more than 20 years and for most of this time has been focused on the structuring and establishment of international private investment funds, including private equity, venture capital, credit, infrastructure, real estate and hybrid funds, and related carried interest and management-focused corporate arrangements. In addition, he advises on various investor relations and ongoing fund operation matters and represents institutional investors investing in private funds.

Greg also advises on other investment-related matters across the alternative asset classes, including joint ventures, co-investments, segregated accounts, investment management mandates, and complex secondaries/restructuring transactions.

Education

JD, University of Toronto, Faculty of Law 2003 / MA, University of Toronto 2003 / BA & BS, McMaster University 1999

Lawyer Rankings

Singapore > Investment funds: foreign firms

Goodwin launched a Singapore branch with the relocation of Gregory Barclay as chair of the office and leader of the Asia funds team in October 2022. Former CMS investment funds partner Matthew Nortcliff joined the office in March 2023. The new team has already made an impression in venture funds, growth funds and private credit funds. The team has experience with a variety of structures including VCCs.