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K&L Gates LLP

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K&L Gates LLP‘s funds team acts for fund managers with the operation of both regulated and unregulated structures, including UCITS and NURS funds, with particular expertise in assisting funds domiciled in Ireland and Luxembourg in addition to the UK. The practice has also supported clients with regulatory challenges, advising on AIFMD and various ESG regimes in addition to digital assets regulation. Practice head Michelle Moran frequently liaises with UK and EU regulators on behalf of clients, whom she also assists with the authorisation and operation of retail structures. Philip Morgan is a regulatory specialist, advising on AIFMD and MiFID II in addition to ongoing Brexit-related matters, while Andrew Massey specialises in matters concerning UCITS structures.

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Key clients

  • Dimensional Fund Advisors
  • Federated Hermes
  • Independent Franchise Partners
  • John Hancock Financial Services
  • Principal Asset Management

Lawyers

Leading individuals

Michelle Moran

Michelle Moran

Partner

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Michelle Moran

Other key lawyers

Philip Morgan, Andrew Massey