Private equity
DPE Deutsche Private Equity (DPE)
Advised DPE Deutsche Private Equity (DPE) on the establishment of a €708 million continuation vehicle, DPE Continuation Fund I (DPE CF I), Germany's largest GP-led secondary.
Verium AG
Advised Verium AG (Verium) on the establishment of its first continuation vehicle with aggregate commitments of CHF120 million to support the development of Toradex Group (Toradex) and Mobil in Time Group (MiT).
EMERAM Capital Partners
Advised EMERAM Capital Partners on the establishment of a continuation vehicle to support the development of ]init[, a highly performing asset from EMERAM's first fund that focuses on the provision of innovative digital services.
Schroders Capital
Advised Schroders Capital in relation to its co-lead investment into G Square's €500 million continuation vehicle, established to acquire three assets from G Square Capital I and G Square Capital II.
Ufenau Capital Partners AG
Advised Ufenau Capital Partners AG (Ufenau) on the establishment of a €563 million continuation vehicle, Ufenau Continuation III (UC III).
Capvis AG
Advised Capvis AG (Capvis), a Swiss mid-market private equity investor, on the establishment of a €230 million continuation vehicle.
UK headquartered mid-market private equity fund
Acted for the entire investor-base of a UK headquartered mid-market private equity fund on an investor-led action to remove the existing general partner and manager.
This is likely to be the first action of this kind and involved the removal, on a negotiated settlement basis of the GP on a ‘no fault’ basis and the re-establishment of the existing fund.
Large asset manager
Provided investment advice to a large asset manager on the placement of primary commitments across its investment programme including buy-out, venture, mezzanine and secondaries strategies.
Actis LLP
Acted as fundraising counsel for Actis LLP during the raising of its second vintage of African Real Estate Funds, third vintage of Energy/Infrastructure Funds and fifth vintage of Private Equity Funds.
Actis is a leading investor in growth markets with a total of AUM $9.2 billion.
Large cap fundraisings
In previous roles acted as GP counsel on many large cap fundraisings across multiple asset classes. Sample clients were 3i, Pramerica, Deusche Bank, First State Media Group and Europa Capital.
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