Legal & Regulation

Strategic Partners leads Wind Point continuation fund deal

The Blackstone subsidiary anchored a continuation vehicle which invested in chemicals producer Ascensus alongside New Mountain Capital.

Debevoise makes counsel promotion in secondaries and co-investment group

The international law firm has made seven growth hires into the group since December.

Kirkland & Ellis plants permanent flag in French GP-led market

The firm’s European investment funds group has hired a partner with GP-led fund restructuring experience to its Paris office, the unit’s hire in France.

How the UK’s national security regime could affect secondaries and fund investments

The National Security and Investment regime could cause uncertainty and significant administrative burdens for investors, write legal experts from Hogan Lovells.

Next Gen Leaders 2021: Who should make the list?

Let us know who deserves to be recognised in our sixth annual ranking of the most impressive secondaries professionals under 36.

Secondaries Investor Law Firm Survey 2021: GP-leds dominate as firms capitalise on pandemic year

A snapshot of law firms’ secondaries work last year by volume, deal count, strategy and more in our latest annual report.

Hamilton Lane, Coller co-lead healthcare continuation vehicle

Legend Capital raised $270m for a transaction involving Chinese healthcare assets from two older funds.

Spring Bridge, Hollyport back Brentwood restructuring

The GP-led specialists have led the formation of Brentwood Associates Opportunity Fund with assets from the managers’ two previous vehicles.

Debevoise promotes secondaries partner

The move comes after the law firm promoted two of its professionals, whose work includes secondaries, in January.