OUR PEOPLE SERVICES PUBLICATIONS APPROACH JOIN US INDUSTRY PRIVATE INVESTMENT FUNDS OVERVIEW PUBLICATIONS NEWS CONTACTS RELATED PRACTICES Few firms offer the breadth of practice that we bring to private fund managers and investors. We understand the issues specific to different types of funds and offer advice that comes from a wealth of experience across industries and global markets. Our lawyers work in all the key industries, including, real estate, venture capital, private equity, infrastructure, natural resources and hedge funds, raising funds worldwide that range from less than $50 million to over $17 billion. And with the breakneck pace of technology disrupting industries around the world, we have a team that is equally proficient in advising the innovators and the investors across the private equity, technology, healthcare and life sciences sectors. We partner with clients to embrace the promise and potential of innovation to make a lasting impact. The depth and breadth of our experience allows us to provide our clients with the most current market terms for their industry as well as access to cutting-edge developments across industries. We handle every stage in the life cycle, and we provide fund managers with the sophisticated level of counsel required for forming, advising and operating private investment funds. Within fund formation, we take a creative approach, starting with not only the specific objectives of a particular fund but also an assessment of how the fund fits within the client’s broader business goals. We then help fund managers determine the best structure and terms to achieve those goals. Keep Reading Chambers USA Ranked a leading nationwide firm by Chambers USA Legal 500 EMEA 2021 Rankings demonstrate the potency of Goodwin’s capital-meets-innovation platform across the European continent 123456 PUBLICATIONS Weekly RoundUp CFPB Issues Reminder of New Threshold for Reporting HMDA Open-End Lines of Credit Data November 18, 2021 Alert What’s the SEC’s Plan for Private Funds? Gensler Signals Priorities in Speech to ILPA November 11, 2021 Weekly RoundUp CFPB Issues Interpretive Rule on FCRA Consumer Information Matching Requirements November 11, 2021 Weekly RoundUp SEC Publishes Observations From its Registered Investment Company Initiatives November 08, 2021 View More NEWS 18 NOV Goodwin Private Investment Funds Team Welcomes Partner Runjhun Kudaisya in New York View More 10 NOV Private Investment Funds Partner Greg Larkin Joins Goodwin in Washington, D.C. View More 09 NOV Goodwin Appoints Leaders of ESG & Impact Practice View More 05 NOV U.S. News - Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” 2022 Names Goodwin Biotechnology Law Firm of the Year and Recognizes 49 Practice Areas View More View More News CONTACTS View Bio John M. Ferguson Co-Chair, Real Estate Industry Partner Email New York +1 212 813 8827 View Bio Mandee R. Gruen Co-Chair, Private Investment Funds Partner Email New York +1 212 813 8868 View Bio Michael R. Halford Co-Chair, Private Investment Funds Partner Email London +44 (0)20 7447 4822 View Bio Paul J. Verbesey Co-Chair, Private Investment Funds Partner Email Washington, DC +1 202 346 4423 Meet The Team RELATED PRACTICES DEBT FINANCE FINTECH HEDGE FUNDS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LIFE SCIENCES INVESTMENT FUNDS REAL ESTATE TAX REITS AND REAL ESTATE M+A TAX TECHNOLOGY VENTURE CAPITAL + PRIVATE EQUITY FUNDS FINANCIAL RESTRUCTURING VISITING GOODWIN YOU@GOODWIN ATTORNEY ADVERTISING LEGAL NOTICES PRIVACY POLICY COOKIE POLICY SECURE LOGIN SITE MAP Sign Up For Goodwin Updates Copyright © 2021 Goodwin Procter LLP By clicking “Accept All Cookies”, you agree to the storing of first and third party cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, enable social media features and assist in our marketing efforts. Cookie Policy Cookies Settings Reject All Accept All Cookies