Latham & Watkins LLP

Lauren Bewley advises corporate, private equity and investment fund clients on a variety of US federal income tax matters, with particular focus on advising private investment fund clients on fund-related tax issues, including structuring and fund formation, upper tier arrangements, and operational issues.

Lauren regularly advises clients on tax aspects of private investment fund formation and operation including:

• • Advising on the formation and operation of funds pursuing diverse investment strategies
  • Advising regarding carried interest and co-investment arrangements
  • Advising on tax aspects of fund secondary transactions, including GP-led secondary transactions, fund restructurings and portfolio sales
  • Advising domestic and international investors in structuring and negotiating investments

Lauren also has extensive experience advising clients on a variety of capital markets and financing transactions, restructurings, corporate mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, reorganizations, and financial products.