K&L Gates LLP is noted for its private equity and venture capital focus, assisting clients with discretionary funds and co-investment structures. Daniel Greenaway regularly presides over fund launches across private equity, venture capital, credit, and real estate. Giles Bavister strengthens the practice with his understanding of complex tax arrangements. Philip Morgan provides key regulatory advice to private funds and their sponsors.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Highly technical approach underpinned by client service excellence and delivery.' 
  • ‘Very strong technical skills and understanding of all aspects of fund formation including innovative methods of structuring.' 

  • ‘A true business partner. Very knowledgeable and pragmatic regarding the clients' needs.' 

  • ‘Daniel Greenaway is an exceptional lawyer.' 

  • ‘Daniel Greenaway and Laura Price went above and beyond to help us get to closing in a very tight timeframe. Their technical expertise and deep experience were a tremendous asset and as a bonus they were always great to deal with and very responsive.' 

Key clients

  • TriSpan
  • Future Business Partnership
  • Flywheel Partners
  • Astarte Capital
  • Inspirit Capital
  • W23
  • Argo Real Estate

Work highlights

  • Advising TriSpan on a series of co-investment funds.
  • Advising W23, a global grocery retail venture capital fund.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Daniel Greenaway

Other key lawyers

Giles Bavister, Philip Morgan, Laura Price