The private funds team at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton acts for sponsors on a broad variety of fund matters, including strategic minority investments, co-investment arrangements, alternative investment funds and structuring funds with an international investor base. Chris Lee has a wealth of experience across a range of private funds such as healthcare, climate, social impact and real estate funds. He also has expertise across several private fund strategies from buyouts and ventures to special situations and hybrid funds in several jurisdictions.
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- ‘Industry leading, globally integrated team able to draw on best practices and recent precedents/examples from around the world. ’
‘Chris Lee has a combination of strong technical legal expertise and practical business experience, he brings both to bear in any situation.'
Key clients
- Hillhouse
- MBK Partners
- TPG
- KKR
- BRV Lotus
- Gaocheng Capital
- Coller Capital
- Northstar
- ORI Capital
- Indonesia Investment Authority
- IMM Investment
Work highlights
Advised KKR in the formation of its first Asia-focused climate fund.
Practice head
Chris Lee