Private Equity

Our private equity specialists can advise across the entire lifecycle of the asset class, from fund formation, through investment, to exits and beyond.

We provide a full service offering to private equity sponsors, their advisers and intermediary law firms, advising on fund formation, capital raising, subsequent closings, financings, downstream transactions, exits and wind down etc.

Whether we are advising the large private equity firms or start-up sponsors launching their first fund structure, we pride ourselves on delivering technical expertise and commercial solutions.

Private Equity Services:
- Fund formation and capital raising
- Offshore fund advisory services
- Investor advisory services
- Corporate services
- Investment and transactions
- Acquisition /Realisation/Exit (Sales, IPO, Restructuring, Recapitalization)
- Dispute resolution
- Tokenization of PE Fund Offerings
- Investor Due Diligence
- Portfolio Investment Due Diligence
- KYC/AML compliance
- Liquidation of PE Fund
- Restructuring and recovery
- Private wealth services
- Sustainable investment and Private equity
- Corporate services

Related Publications

Preference shares and redemption rights in the Cayman Islands – an overview View Full PDF Background It has become increasingly popular in recent years for venture capital (VC) and private equity (PE) firms to set up exempted companies limited by shares in the Cayman Islands for the purposes of pre-IPO equity... Read More

Cayman Islands: The need to focus on Corporate Governance Corporate governance in the Cayman Islands primarily follows international standards and best practices, influenced by various factors including legal frameworks, regulatory bodies like the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority Read More

Unfair prejudice claims in the British Virgin Islands All shareholders of a company incorporated in the BVI have certain rights and protections. However, the imbalance of voting powers within a company can result prejudice to the rights of the minority shareholders. Read More

Cayman Islands new beneficial ownership regime is now in effect The new beneficial ownership regime of the Cayman Islands, which aims to streamline the Cayman Islands’ beneficial ownership framework became effective on 31 July 2024 Read More

Cayman Islands Monetary Authority publishes AML/CFT Activity Report for 2022 The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority has recently published its annual AML/CFT Activity Report for 2022. This brief covers a few points worth noting. Read More

Legal Briefing: Creation of a security interest by a Cayman Islands exempted company and registering it in the Cayman Islands Cayman Islands exempted companies are widely utilized in structuring cross-border finance transactions. Read More

SFC in Hong Kong reprimands and fines Hong Kong manager for fund management failures in respect of a Cayman Islands incorporated fund On 5 February 2024, the Securities and Futures Commission in Hong Kong published a Statement of Disciplinary Action, which found that PICC Asset Management (Hong Kong) Company Limited, was guilty of misconduct Read More

Side-letter perspectives in Cayman subscription financing The subscription finance market has grown substantially in recent years, driven by growth of private capital funds (including private equity, credit and real estate) and the funds’ wider adoption of subscription facilities Read More

Legal Expertise

Our private equity specialists can advise across the entire lifecycle of the asset class, from fund formation, through investment, to exits and beyond.

Whether we are advising the large private equity firms or start-up sponsors launching their first fund structure, we pride ourselves on delivering technical expertise and commercial solutions.

Private Equity Services:
- Fund formation and capital raising
- Offshore fund advisory services
- Investor advisory services
- Corporate services
- Investment and transactions
- Acquisition /Realisation/Exit (Sales, IPO, Restructuring, Recapitalization)
- Dispute resolution
- Tokenization of PE Fund Offerings
- Investor Due Diligence
- Portfolio Investment Due Diligence
- KYC/AML compliance
- Liquidation of PE Fund
- Restructuring and recovery
- Private wealth services
- Sustainable investment and Private equity
- Corporate services