As a sophisticated investor, we know that your interests may span multiple industries and asset classes and that you are looking for lawyers with the experience to help you meet your investment objectives in any market.
We represent a diversified range of private capital providers and financial sponsors, and use our global footprint and cross asset-class experience to provide you with a world’s worth of investment knowledge and a tailored approach.
Our structuring and capital deployment work spans all the major asset classes including buyout and venture capital, real estate, energy, infrastructure, private credit and a wide range of novel and alternative assets. Over the last few years, we have won multiple awards for our work with financial sponsors, sovereign wealth funds, family offices and alternative asset managers just like yours.
When we represent you, you gain an investment ally. We aren't just skilled legal technicians; we make it our business to understand your economic objectives and focus on your desired outcomes. We are here to assist you with the entire investment journey, from structuring, tax, acquisition finance and regulatory frameworks, to M&A, portfolio management and exit. Learn more about our global capabilities and meet our team.
Our lawyers are experienced in all aspects of the law as it relates to private capital. Some of our team’s recent experience includes working with:
- a leading Western European investment firm, on its acquisition of a pan-European eye care provider with operations in the UK, Poland and the Czech Republic
- an insurance company on the strategic transaction with a holding company backed by two of the largest Canadian pension funds
- an Irish insurance broker on their conditional purchase of an insurance provider that offers products to both businesses and consumers
- an investment company on its leveraged buyout of a market-leading provider of end-to-end provider of audio visual and video collaboration solutions
- one of the largest and most active alternative asset managers in the GCC on the acquisition of a majority stake in a leading intellectual property services provider across the Middle East and North Africa
- an investment trust on all UK elements relating to its listing of the first UK-focused REIT on the Singapore Exchange
The management of family offices and related private wealth management entities encompasses a wide range of responsibilities and challenges. Critical and often sensitive considerations can center on evolving family investment strategies, regularly changing tax regimes, global transparency, more sophisticated family governance requirements, disputes and changing immigration laws.
We boast a deep understanding of the dynamics within family offices, bolstered by years of experience and an international perspective. We collaborate closely with our clients to develop holistic strategies that encompass legal, financial and emotional dimensions. From establishing robust governance frameworks to navigating complex international regulations, our approach is characterized by innovation, diligence and a profound respect for the unique values that drive each family. At Eversheds Sutherland, we are dedicated to empowering families to preserve, grow and transition their wealth seamlessly, ensuring a lasting legacy for generations to come. For additional information, please click here.
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