
Private Equity: Fund Formation
Our Fund Formation lawyers advise fund sponsors on all aspects of private equity funds throughout the world. We advise sponsors ranging from emerging managers raising US$10 million to institutional managers raising more than US$5 billion.
With an appreciation for the need to tailor advice based on the industry and asset class of the fund, we work with our clients to identify and implement the most appropriate structure for organizing their business and fund offerings, including selecting the optimal jurisdiction and legal structure.
Thought Leadership
On 3 September 2025, The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (Nasdaq) announced a series of proposed amendments to its listing initial and continued standards aimed at strengthening market integrity.
Continuing with the rapidly evolving immigration landscape in the United States, the Department of Homeland Security will publish a proposed rule in the Federal Register on 24 September 2025 seeking to overhaul the US Citizenship and Immigration Services selection process for registrations for H-1B cap subject petitions.
On 15 August 2025 the IRS released Notice 2025-42 (the Notice), which restricts the methods that developers of wind and solar projects can use to determine whether they have begun construction for purposes of the section 45Y production credit and the section 48E investment credit on and after 2 September 2025.
Under Secretary Doug Burgum, the Department of the Interior (DOI) has quickly moved to implement Sections 4 and 5 of President Trump’s 7 July Executive Order 14315 titled “Ending Market Distorting Subsidies for Unreliable, Foreign-Controlled Energy Sources.”