With a team that ‘delivers quality advice’ and ’never fails to showcase their in-depth knowledge’, Burges Salmon LLP is sought after by retail investment fund managers, pension funds, and LGPS funds to advise on complex, multi-jurisdictional mandates ranging from investment structuring and fund launches, to mergers and reorganisations. Heading up the group is Tom Dunn, who has deep expertise in assisting clients with the adoption of Sustainable Impact Labels, ESG transitions, and fund terminations, as well as regulatory compliance, the establishment of new funds, and structuring. Cross-border specialist Sarah Logeswaran is an asset to the department, offering advice on fund formations, maintenance, and regulations, while Brandon Wong specialises in ESG-related funds. Carly Phillips-Jones is another key member of the team and brings a wealth of FCA regulatory knowledge.
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- ‘The firm's people and culture are different to a traditional law firm; the staff and partners are very approachable and helpful. They really understand our business.’
- ‘Tom Dunn and Brandon Wong are two individuals who excel.’
Key clients
- FundRock Partners Limited
- Border to Coast Pensions Partnership
Work highlights
Advising FundRock Partners on the adoption of a Sustainability Impact Label for the FP WHEB Sustainability Impact Fund.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Practice head
Tom Dunn
Other key lawyers
Sarah Logeswaran; Brandon Wong; Carly Phillips-Jones