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Funds Tax Talks

Baker McKenzie's tax funds podcast series, highlights sector and juridisctional-specific issues and trends that affect the gamut of funds.
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We deliver sophisticated advice and cutting-edge solutions to fund sponsors, investors and other market participants in the private funds space. We actively shape the market with novel and forward-thinking approaches to fund terms and structures and integrate our offerings with commercial acumen to ensure that all investment activities are strategically aligned and optimized.

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Insight | Handbook
A Practical Guide to Greenwashing for Financial Institutions
Our guide considers what is greenwashing, the developing legal landscape and how financial institutions may mitigate the risk of reputational damage.
Insight | Podcast
FInsight: The Global Financial Institutions Industry Podcast
This podcast provides recommendations and insights into sectoral developments and industry trends from Baker McKenzie's legal experts.
Insight | Legal Update
Sustainability-Linked Derivatives: ISDA's Case for Standardisation in a Globalised World
In this insight, we examine the nature and purpose of SLDs and how the SLD Clause Library could facilitate increased engagement and participation in SLD transactions.
Insight | Thought Leadership
What's on the Radar for Financial Institutions in 2024?
As another year of uncertainty and disruption draws to a close, our Baker McKenzie Financial Institutions lawyers look ahead at the potential disruptors impacting the industry in 2024.
Insight | Recorded Webinar
The SEC's New Private Fund Adviser Rule: What Fund Managers Need to Know Now
Listen in to hear first impressions and practical compliance tips from Baker McKenzie Funds lawyers.
Insight | Legal Update
Financial Services Regulatory: Bite-size Briefings
A series of briefings that take a "bite-sized" look at international trends in financial services regulation.
Insight | Podcast
Funds Tax Talks
Baker McKenzie's tax funds podcast series, highlights sector and juridisctional-specific issues and trends that affect the gamut of funds.
Insight | Legal Update
In the Know: Debt for Nature Swaps: The Critical Role of the Project Manager
In this edition of In the Know, we look at the critical role of the project manager in debt for nature swaps.
Insight | Legal Update
In the Know: Debt Financing UK P2Ps in a Challenging Market
In this edition of In the Know, we look at debt financing in a challenging but striving UK P2P market.
Insight | Legal Update
A Global Guide to Take-Private Transactions
Our guide sets out a comparison of the key features and requirements applicable to take-private deals around the globe. 
Insight | Recorded Webinar
Crypto Boot Camp 2022
This virtual seminar series provides insights on how the regulatory landscape is changing and the future of crypto within the financial services sector.
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News | Deal Announcement
Baker McKenzie advises Gaw Capital on its partnership with GDS to build a 40-megawatt data center campus in Japan
The 40-megawatt carrier-neutral data center campus in Fuchu City will be the largest in the city in terms of IT load.
News | Firm News
Baker McKenzie strengthens transactional practice with relocation of leading funds partner to Abu Dhabi
Baker McKenzie has announced the relocation of leading funds partner, James Burdett, from London to Abu Dhabi.
News | Deal Announcement
Baker McKenzie advises Cambium Grove Capital in connection with the acquisition of a commercial property in Tokyo, Japan
The transaction adds to the list of cross-border deals on which the Firm previously advised CGC across various asset classes.
News | Deal Announcement
Baker McKenzie advises Gaw Capital on its partnership with BW ESS to launch investment platform for battery projects
The partnership comes in light of the Australian government's rollout of policy to support battery projects.
News | Deal Announcement
Baker McKenzie advises APG on its investment into ESR's first perpetual South Korea logistics core fund
Baker McKenzie has advised APG Asset Management N.V. ("APG"), the investment manager of the largest pension provider in the Netherlands, on its investment into ESR Group's open-ended ...
News | Awards
Chambers Greater China 2024 Guide recognizes Baker McKenzie in 30 practices in China
Baker McKenzie and its joint operation partner, FenXun Partners, collectively earned 30 practice and 51 lawyer rankings in the Chambers Greater China Region Legal Guide 2024.
News | Deal Announcement
Baker McKenzie advises Aldar Properties on its European private real estate credit investment
Baker McKenzie has advised Aldar Properties on its AED 400 million investment in two European private real estate credit platforms alongside Mubadala and Ares Management ...
News | Firm News
Chambers Asia Pacific 2024 ranks Baker McKenzie in 151 practices
Chambers Asia Pacific has released its 2024 guide, ranking Baker McKenzie and its member firms collectively in 151 practice areas and in 234 lawyer categories, of which 91 practice areas and 92 ...
News | Awards
Baker McKenzie and FenXun Partners earn 51 Practice Area and 50 Individual Rankings in the Legal 500 Greater China 2024
Baker McKenzie and its joint operation partner, FenXun, collectively have 51 practice areas and 50 lawyers ranked in the recently published Legal 500 Greater China 2024 edition. 
News | Deal Announcement
Baker McKenzie Advises Gaw Capital on its USD 3 Billion Gateway Real Estate Fund VII
Baker McKenzie has advised Gaw Capital Partners on the structuring, formation and successful closing of its seventh Asia Pacific real estate fund, Gateway Real Estate Fund VII, which raised USD 3 ...
News | Deal Announcement
Baker McKenzie advises Cambium Grove Capital on its investment in Japan real estate
Baker McKenzie advised Cambium Grove Capital relating to the acquisition of a hotel in Japan. 
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Baker McKenzie has received longstanding recognition from Chambers & Partners and Legal 500. Most recently, Chambers has recognized Baker McKenzie with a Tier 1 ranking in the category "Investment Funds: Private Equity" for the Asia Pacific region and Legal 500 recognized Baker McKenzie with a Tier 2 ranking in the category "Investment Funds: Real Estate" for our global offering and a Tier 1 ranking in the category "Investment Funds: Foreign Firms" for our Singapore team.

We are also highly ranked by the directories in a variety of jurisdictions including the United Kingdom, United States, Luxembourg, Singapore, Australia, Hong Kong and China.

The team has won a number of accolades from industry bodies. Most recently, Baker McKenzie has been recognized by Private Equity Real Estate (PERE) in its 2020 Global PERE Awards as Asia Law Firm of the Year (Fund Formation).

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