Full Fund Spectrum
Hedge Funds
Private equity Funds
Debt Funds
Venture capital Funds
Crypto Funds
All Stages of the Fund Lifecycle
Structuring
Fundraising
Governance
Secondary Market
Wind-down
Cross- Border Expertise
Expertise across key fund hubs
Key Achievements
🔗Advised on private equity, venture capital, hedge, debt and cryptocurrency fund formations, including offshore vehicles, co-investment structures and parallel funds.
🔗Assisted with subsequent closings, as well as negotiation with institutional investors; drafted and negotiated side letters.
🔗 Delivered cross-border advice on economic substance, AIFMD, SEC, CIMA and other regimes.
🔗 Advised on ongoing operations, LP transfers, term extensions, wind-down and termination.
🔗 Established and advised GPs, special limited partners, carry vehicles and advisory entities.
Crypto, Blockchain, Web3
Asset qualification
DAOs
DeFi
Regulatory Solutions
Licensing & Authorizations (PSCA, PI, EMI)
MiCA filings (CASP applications)
White papers for token offerings
Cross-Border Advisory
Full audits (Travel Rule, DORA, MiFID II)
Key Achievements
🔗 Advised on the full lifecycle of token offerings, including private sales, airdrops, grants of tokens and NFTs, and secondary trading considerations.
🔗 Structured and supported new DAOs and advised on DeFi initiatives such as decentralised exchanges and financial protocols.
🔗 Provided cross-border advice on virtual asset service provider (VASP) regimes and assisted trading platforms and exchanges with licensing and registration processes coordinating directly with regulators.
🔗 Assisted with capital-raising strategies from early-stage financings to large token launches, including drafting SAFTs, SAFEs and token purchase agreements.
🔗 Guided both crypto-native and traditional fund managers through fund launches, covering structuring, regulatory analysis and engagement with administrators, auditors, custodians and compliance providers.
Derivatives and Structured Products
Structured notes
Securitisations
Credit-linked products
Derivatives across asset classes
Regulatory Compliance
EMIR, MiFID II, Dodd-Frank and related regimes.
Cross-Border Financings
Collateral arrangements
Netting & enforceability opinions
🔗 Advised on the structuring, issuance and distribution of structured notes and credit-linked products.
🔗 Drafted and negotiated derivatives documentation, including ISDA Master Agreements.
🔗 Supported collateral arrangements, netting analysis and enforceability opinions.
🔗 Advised corporates and asset managers on the use of hedging strategies across interest rates, FX, credit and commodities.
🔗 Provided cross-border regulatory advice on EMIR, MiFID II, Dodd-Frank and related regimes.
Debt Finance
Securities financing transactions
Shareholder loans
Intercreditor arrangements
Structured debt backed by real assets
Cross-Border Financings
Multi-jurisdictional financings involving multiple governing laws, investor bases and security packages
🔗 Advised on private placements and bond issuances, including secured and unsecured notes.
🔗 Structured and negotiated private debt financings, including shareholder loans, convertible bonds and exchangeable instruments.
🔗 Advised on intercreditor agreements, security packages and enforcement mechanics.
🔗 Acted for issuers in cross-border private debt deals across Europe and the UK.
🔗 Drafted and negotiated bond terms, security documents and investor side letters.
🔗Provided regulatory and compliance advice in relation to debt offerings, including disclosure, economic substance and market conduct requirements.