Mr Edward Tran > Katten > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Katten
PATERNOSTER HOUSE
65 ST PAUL'S CHURCHYARD
LONDON
EC4M 8AB
England

Work Department

Financial Markets and Funds

Position

Edward advises clients worldwide on corporate and transactional matters, including mergers and acquisitions (M&A), private equity, joint ventures, fund investments, co-investments and other direct investment transactions, equity and debt financings, and corporate governance matters. He is based in the London office and has practiced law in New York and Silicon Valley. Edward regularly counsels clients on cross-border matters involving the UK, the broader EMEA region, the United States and Asia.

Edward represents a range of clients including institutional investors, private equity firms, real estate private equity funds, venture capital funds, hedge funds, sponsors, investment managers, family offices, financial institutions and corporations across a wide range of sectors, including real estate, financial services, technology, manufacturing, oil and gas, and logistics.

Edward regularly advises investors on fund investments, co-investments and indirect investments in real estate assets. He frequently assists clients on joint venture arrangements, club deals, closed-end funds and other investments where real estate is the underlying asset.

Edward also counsels charities on cross-border structuring and governance matters.

Lawyer Rankings

London > Corporate and commercial > M&A: Smaller Deals, £10m-£100m

By capitalising on the expertise of the firm’s accomplished financial services and restructuring teams, the ‘sophisticated and friendly’ corporate practice at Katten integrates its knowledge to offer clients comprehensive guidance on regulatory, restructuring and distressed M&A matters. Possessing the capabilities to assist clients on the full spectrum of corporate matters, the team has a particular focus on the, financial, healthcare, real estate, technology and consumer business sectors. The team is jointly led by Oliver Williams , Edward Tran  and Christopher Harrison. Williams, who joined the firm from PwC LLP, has a practice that spans private equity, corporate M&A, investments and shareholder agreements, while Tran is is regularly engaged by a broad range of clients on the full suite of corporate transactions. Harrison is noted for his vast experience working with investment funds and advising on effective implementation of capital and activist strategies. Paul Rosen departed for Mayer Brown International LLP.