September 14, 2021 (London) – Proskauer, a leading international law firm, announced today that its Private Funds Group has been shortlisted for Funds Team of the Year at The Lawyer Awards.
The Lawyer Awards recognizes leading firms, organizations and lawyers for their work on a standout matter with 100+ judges evaluating entries across 26 different categories.
The Private Funds Group is being recognized for advising leading global software investor Hg, as lead fundraising counsel, on its latest private equity fundraisings totalling approximately $11 billion across three vehicles in 2020. The triple simultaneous fundraisings include Hg Genesis 9 (€4.4 billion), Hg Mercury 3 (€1.3 billion) and Hg Saturn 2 ($4.85 billion) – all three funds hitting their hard-caps.
Our cross border Private Funds Group offers a complete package of services to private investment funds and investors, with a dynamic interdisciplinary global team of 160+ lawyers, with specialists in tax, ERISA, regulation, fund finance, employment, litigation and risk management.
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