Investment Funds: Europe · Investment Funds: Europe Key Contacts Gus Black Partner London +44 20...
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Investment Funds: Europe Key Contacts Gus Black Partner London +44 20 7184 7380 Karen L. Anderberg Partner London +44 20 7184 7313 Christopher D. Christian Partner Boston +1 617 728 7173 Team-driven results for funds in Europe and beyond Dechert features an industry-leading group of experienced lawyers who focus on the structuring, establishment, approval, taxation, distribution and management of European- domiciled investment funds. This group, which is completely integrated across our offices, helps our clients achieve their business objectives while maintaining regulatory compliance wherever they do business. Our investment fund lawyers provide “jurisdiction neutral” structuring advice to our clients globally by drawing on talent in our offices in Dubai, Dublin, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, London, Luxembourg, Munich, Paris, Singapore, and the United States. 2017 ranks Dechert Chambers as a leading firm for investment funds in Ireland, Luxembourg, the United States and the United Kingdom. 2017 also ranks Dechert as a leading firm for investment funds in the Asia- Chambers Pacific and the Middle East. We advise across the full range of asset classes, strategies and product structures. We also offer full-service U.S. capability from London, assisting European-based clients in accessing and raising capital in the United States. The practice is highly innovative best evidenced by our leading position in developing new alternative investment fund products (e.g., the first master feeder structures offered in the non- U.S. market and now our leading position in developing cutting edge structures in the rapidly growing credit and debt sector) and cutting edge FinTech legal solutions. Our “ ” service, which is an internet resource providing global legal and World Compass regulatory marketing and compliance information, was highly ”commended” by the Financial Times in 2014 for client service. Our “ ” service, which provides an outsourced World Passport compliance solution for fund registration globally for both UCITS and AIFs, was “commended” by the in 2017 in its “European Innovative Lawyers” Report. Financial Times
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Investment Funds: Europe
Key Contacts
Gus Black
Partner London +44 20 7184 7380
Karen L. Anderberg
Partner London +44 20 7184 7313
Christopher D. Christian
Partner Boston +1 617 728 7173
Team-driven results for funds in Europe and beyond
Dechert features an industry-leading group of experienced lawyers who focus on the structuring, establishment, approval, taxation, distribution and management of European-domiciled investment funds. This group, which is completely integrated across our offices, helps our clients achieve their business objectives while maintaining regulatory compliance wherever they do business.
Our investment fund lawyers provide “jurisdiction neutral” structuring advice to our clients globally by drawing on talent in our offices in Dubai, Dublin, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, London, Luxembourg, Munich, Paris, Singapore, and the United States. 2017 ranks Dechert Chambersas a leading firm for investment funds in Ireland, Luxembourg, the United States and the United Kingdom. 2017 also ranks Dechert as a leading firm for investment funds in the Asia-Chambers Pacific and the Middle East.
We advise across the full range of asset classes, strategies and product structures. We also offer full-service U.S. capability from London, assisting European-based clients in accessing and raising capital in the United States.
The practice is highly innovative best evidenced by our leading position in developing new alternative investment fund products (e.g., the first master feeder structures offered in the non-U.S. market and now our leading position in developing cutting edge structures in the rapidly growing credit and debt sector) and cutting edge FinTech legal solutions.
Our “ ” service, which is an internet resource providing global legal and World Compassregulatory marketing and compliance information, was highly ”commended” by the Financial Times in 2014 for client service. Our “ ” service, which provides an outsourced World Passportcompliance solution for fund registration globally for both UCITS and AIFs, was “commended” by the in 2017 in its “European Innovative Lawyers” Report.Financial Times
Legal services relating to investment funds
Our lawyers advise on a full spectrum of legal services, including:
Fund Formation – organizing alternative investment funds in jurisdictions around the world; organizing UCITS and non-UCITS in Luxembourg, Ireland and the UK; structuring open-end and closed-end retail and institutional funds; advising on structured products, including ETFs, ETCs and ETNs.Cross-Border Guidance and Local Counsel – advising on cross-border financial services globally; serving as local counsel to UCITS in the UK, Ireland, Luxembourg, Belgium, France and Germany; liaising on clients’ behalf with regulators all over the world.Distribution and Marketing – helping clients distribute investment funds of all types in the European Union, North America, Latin America, Middle East and Asia (leveraging Dechert's World Compass and World Passport resources); advising with respect to structuring and coordinating global distribution by negotiating third-party distribution agreements; assisting with cross-border mergers, product rationalization, and re-domiciling of investment funds.Operations and Compliance – assisting with day-to-day legal, operational, administration and company secretarial issues relating to investment funds; advising on anti-money laundering issues; providing counsel on compliance procedures and corporate governance.
Dechert features an industry-leading group of experienced lawyers who focus on the structuring, establishment, approval, taxation, distribution and management of European-domiciled investment funds. This group, which is completely integrated across our offices, helps our clients achieve their business objectives while maintaining regulatory compliance wherever they do business.Our investment fund lawyers provide “jurisdiction neutral” structuring advice to our clients globally by drawing on talent in our offices in Dubai, Dublin, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, London, Luxembourg, Munich, Paris, Singapore, and the United States. Chambers 2017 ranks Dechert as a leading firm for investment funds in Ireland, Luxembourg, the United States and the United Kingdom. Chambers 2017 also ranks Dechert as a leading firm for investment funds in the Asia-Pacific and the Middle East.We advise across the
Dechert lawyers are thought leaders in a continuing period of regulatory change, building and sharing their deep knowledge on such topics as MiFID II, the Senior Managers and Certification Regime, AIFMD, EMIR, remuneration, Dodd-Frank and UCITS (including UCITS V).
Our firm has representatives on numerous working experts groups of the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), Irish Funds, Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry (ALFI) and the UK Investment Association. Dechert also is an associate member of the European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA) as well as being involved with all other major asset management membership bodies across Europe.
In early 2019, we hosted what is now the largest funds industry conference outside the U.S., our 8th Annual Funds Congress, held in central London. For further information, please visit . fundscongress.com
THOUGHT LEADERSHIP
Each year we present an extensive program of topical update seminars for the asset management industry. Recently, we hosted a series of seminars relating to MiFID II, Luxembourg-related topics, Irish fund issues, and the implications of Brexit for the asset management industry globally.
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KAREN L. ANDERBERG
PartnerFinancial Services and Investment Management(more)LondonT +44 20 7184 [email protected]
JASON BUTWICK
PartnerInvestment Funds: Europe(more)LondonT +44 20 7184 [email protected]
CHRISTOPHER D. CHRISTIAN
PartnerFinancial Services and Investment Management(more)BostonT +1 617 728 [email protected]
MARK DILLON
National PartnerFinancial Services and Investment Management(more)DublinT +353 1 436 [email protected]
RICHARD FRASE
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CHRISTOPHER GARDNER
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