Akin

Akin marries a global M&A team focused across the funds sector with one of the world’s leading investment management and tax teams in order to execute sophisticated private capital transactions in Europe and globally. Our clients include traditional buyout funds, infrastructure investors, sovereign wealth funds, family offices, credit investors and other private capital providers, as well as portfolio companies. We have a dedicated team of specialists who spend a significant amount of their time on M&A and fund-driven transactions, including acquisition finance, fund finance, innovative capital solutions, tax, employment, executive compensation, antitrust and commercial litigation. We have one of the premier sovereign wealth fund practices among US law firms and a longstanding presence on the ground in the Middle East. Furthermore, Akin’s investment management team in London consists of over 20 lawyers that are permanently engaged in investment fund-related work. This places it among the largest funds practices in London and one of the strongest worldwide investment funds teams in the industry with over 100 lawyers in the group.