Private Equity & Venture Capital

Professionals in the private equity and venture capital space expect nothing less than full support and guidance from their legal advisers, throughout the full life cycle of the fund. Conyers regularly advises major private equity firms, managers and other financial institutions on all aspects of the formation, structuring and financing of private equity and venture capital funds.

Global team – local expertise

Our private equity team includes highly experienced lawyers in all our offices including Bermuda, the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands, Hong Kong, London and Singapore. Our coverage across time zones ensures seamless, responsive service to meet your needs, whenever and wherever you need advice.

Market leadership

Our expertise includes acting for private equity sponsors, venture capital firms, sovereign wealth funds and lenders across the Americas, Europe, MENA and Asia:

• Establishing funds as limited partnerships, companies or investment trusts
• Establishing holding companies and financing vehicles
• Financing, including bridge finance loans
• Due diligence relating to investing in or acquisition of portfolio companies
• Leveraged buyouts, bid financing, restructuring and refinancing, and equity finance transactions
• Joint venture investments involving private equity and venture capital funds
• Corporate governance and regulatory compliance

We welcome the opportunity to discuss how we can assist you. Please call or email any of the contacts listed below.