Headed by Patricia Poglinco and Kevin Neubauer, Seward & Kissel LLP advises private equity sponsors and managers from first-time launches through established platforms, covering fund formation, investor negotiations, side letter work, closing mechanics, and the governance and disclosure support underpinning ongoing operations. New York-based David Mulle is a key contact for sponsors navigating complex structuring and regulatory constraints, while Kevin Cassidy advises across fundraising cycles, with particular strength in coordinating investor terms and managing side letter processes, including for non-US sponsors addressing US requirements.
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- ‘Nick Miller is exceptionally responsive to my firm's needs. He works quickly and effectively and has delivered outcomes across a range of engagements that have exceed my expectations. Nick's strong handle on complex finance concepts makes him stand out among legal professionals.'
- ‘The S&K team is commercially minded and highly skilled with complex structures. They have a wide range of expertise that they draw on to deliver efficient and effective work product.’
- ‘Very responsive and practical market advice.'
- ‘Great, responsive advice and value for the quality.'
Practice head
Patricia Poglinco; Kevin Neubauer
Other key lawyers
David Mulle; Kevin Cassidy; Nick Miller