Having joined the team in January 2025, James Ford leads the investment funds offering at Ashurst. The firm acts for a range of fund managers, sponsors, financial institutions, investors and sovereign wealth funds. Ford brings a wealth of experience in fund structuring and related regulatory and tax transactions, working closely with Asian and Middle Eastern sovereign wealth funds.
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Key clients
- Axiom Asia Private Capital
- Abax Global Capital
- Prudential Hong Kong Limited
- Prudential Assurance Company Limited
- CreditEase Wealth Management
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