'Knowledgeable, commercial, and responsive', Goodwin's expertise spans a host of funds types, covering private equity, venture capital, real estate, infrastructure and debt. Practice head Michael Halford is particularly noted for his capabilities in PE and investment funds structuring. Other key figures include London office co-chair Ajay Pathak, noted for his private debt, VC, and infrastructure practice, and Benjamin Yeoh, whose focus lies more squarely in VC matters.
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Testimonials
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‘Very knowledgeable about the private funds market and coverage across types of transactions affecting private funds. Good peer group client base ’
'Team at partner and associate level are all knowledgeable, commercial, and responsive.'
Key clients
- Abingworth
- Ambienta
- Antin Infrastructure
- Bregal Investments
- Glennmont Partners
- Intermediate Capital Group (ICG)
- Investcorp NLGT
- Macquarie
- Patron Capital
- Plural VC
Lawyers
Hall of Fame
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Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Benjamin Yeoh
GoodwinPractice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Michael Halford