DLA Piper LLP (US) is especially active on the investor side often assisting global institutional investors as clients, and counts large pension funds as key clients. Funds across infrastructure, energy and real estate fund, often advising on fund agreements.
Nicole Brennig and
David Parrish in Austin, as well as
Jesse Criz and
John Cusack in Chicago, lead the group, with a wealth of experience in the full gamut of private equity investment. Parrish and Brennig are especially key for alternative investments, while Criz stands out for real estate investment fund formation assistance, another point of distinction for the group. Finally,
Allen Ashley in Chicago is key for tax issues related to the operation of funds such as REITs.