DLA Piper advises GPs and LPs across fund structuring, investment strategies, and regulatory and tax compliance. The team also handles multi-jurisdictional co-investments and joint venture transactions. Practice head Jonathan Powling is noted for his experience in fund structuring and establishment, investments, co-investments, and secondary acquisitions and disposals. Kate Binedell is recognised for her technical excellence across real estate debt, club deals, co-investments and joint ventures, while Sam Whittaker‘s experience covers close-end funds, managed accounts and carried interest vehicles.
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Testimonials
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‘DLA has a big and knowledgeable team capable of handling anything you throw at them.’
‘Sam Whittaker and Chris Chan have been great to work with. They are responsive, personable, and demonstrate subject matter expertise.’
Key clients
- Amber Infrastructure
- Aviva Investors
Work highlights
Advising Harrison Street on the structuring, marketing, and launch of Harrison Street European Property Partners IV, SLP RAIF and its parallel vehicles.
Lawyers
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Jonathan Powling
Other key lawyers
Kate Binedell; Sam Whittaker; Mary Husser