Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP acts for numerous sponsors and asset managers in matters concerning the structuring, formation and promotion of investment funds across various asset classes, with emphasis on real estate funds. Practice head Michael Newel has vast expertise in advising asset management clients on the establishment and reorganization of onshore and offshore collective investment vehicles. Jack Andrew Kelly is a key name within the practice.
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Testimonials
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- 'The Cadwalader team offers tailored made services to its clients. It is very efficient, puts its expertise at its clients' service. It has a good knowledge of its clients' features and specific requirements.'
- 'Jack Kelly is very efficient and has a good knowledge of our firm's specific requirements which is very valuable to assist us during the negotiations of the fund documents. He is very responsive and available. It is always a pleasure to work with him.'
Key clients
- Constantine Group Limited
- ReSI Capital Management Limited
- Civitas Investment Management Limited
- Gresham House Asset Management Limited
- Schroder Real Estate Investment Management Limited
- Threadmark Partners Limited
Work highlights
- Advised Constantine on the structuring and formation of a real estate and private equity investment vehicle whose principal purpose is the forward funding and subsequent acquisition and operation of battery energy storage system assets.
- Advised ReSI Capital Management Limited on the second close of Gresham House Residential Secure Income LP, an English real estate fund.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Michael Newell