The team at Akin assists a diverse range of clients, which includes institutional asset managers, established and emerging private equity fund managers, new entrants and sovereign wealth funds, with high-value matters including those regarding direct and co-investments. Practice head Olivia Chung’s expertise includes advising institutional investors and private credit fund sponsors on investment, hedge and private equity fund matters. Key name John Holton advises a diverse range of asset managers across emerging markets in Asia, the US and Europe.
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Key clients
- Lighthouse Funds, LLC
Work highlights
Advised Lighthouse Funds LLC on the launch of and fundraising for its fourth flagship private equity fund, Lighthouse India Fund IV (Fund IV).
Advised Lighthouse Funds LLC on the formation and structuring of an investment vehicle to facilitate co-investments by certain existing investors alongside Lighthouse’s flagship fund.
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Practice head
Olivia Chung; Barbara Niederkofler; Danny Quinn
Other key lawyers
John Holton