McDermott Will & Emery LLP‘s ’practical and business-minded’ team represents European funds and sovereign wealth funds, from fundraises to fund closures, and often acting in complex negotiations with a range of institutional international investors. Lauren Nevidomsky and David Nestler, who are ‘major experts in their fields of private equity fundraising’ head up the team, and Nestler in particular has been a significant part of the group’s increasing activity for middle-market funds. Practice head Ian Schwartz has been instrumental in building the fund formation practice, often acting as go-to advisor for boutique sponsors and institutional investors which require complex strategies. Luc Jansen, who is renowned for his broad private equity client base, is another key name to note. All named practitioners are located in New York.
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‘Luc Jansen is a standout partner.’
‘Top notch and practical advice with unique skill in identifying the truly relevant business matters.’
‘Luc Jansen has gone out of his way for us in many ways through both the direct engagements as well as opening up the firm's network. His up to date knowledge of the industry has been valuable.’
‘They are very good at being practical and business-minded.’
‘Lauren Nevidomsky and David Nestler are major experts in their fields of private equity fundraising.’
Clients clés
- H.I.G. Capital (including affiliates H.I.G. Realty and H.I.G. WhiteHorse)
- Boyne Capital
- Martis Capital
- iCapital Network
- Lorient Capital
- Great Point Partners
- 3 Boomerang Capital
- S3 Capital
- WestCap Management
- Speyside Equity Advisors
Points forts
- Represented H.I.G. Capital as investment fund counsel in the formation of and fundraising for H.I.G. Europe Realty Partners III, a European real estate fund, and associated co-investment separately managed accounts that closed on capital commitments of $1.3 billion.
- Represented Rock Island Capital as investment fund counsel in the formation of and fundraising for Rock Island Capital Fund IV, a private equity fund that closed on total capital commitments of $240 million.
- Representing O’Brien-Staley Partners as investment fund counsel in the formation of and fundraising for OSP Value Fund IV, a U.S. realty credit fund that closed on over $600 million in capital commitments, bringing the firm’s inception-to-date total to $2.3 billion.
Avocats
Responsable de la pratique
Ian Schwartz
Autres avocats clés
Lauren Nevidomsky; David Nestler; Erica Moscarello; Luc Jansen