The Continuation Fund Playbook — Economic, Legal & Tax Essentials
Secondaries School equips fund sponsors and investors with the practical knowledge and market insights needed to navigate continuation fund transactions with confidence.
Proskauer's Secondaries School program explores the economic, legal and tax considerations shaping today's continuation fund market. Through a practical, interactive program led by Proskauer's market-leading secondaries team, attendees will gain a deeper understanding of every stage of these transactions—from structuring and execution to closing—through the perspectives of GPs, buyers and sellers. We welcome private fund sponsors, secondaries investors and intermediaries to join us for this comprehensive educational program.
Join us for in-depth discussions on continuation funds, including:
- The benefits and considerations of various GP-led solutions from the perspectives of sponsors, existing LPs and new investors
- The lifecycle of a continuation fund transaction, from launch through closing
- Key transaction documents, including marketing materials, disclosure documents, transaction agreements and LPAs
- Current market best practices for continuation funds
- Evolving market terms and recent trends
- Structuring considerations, including blocker entities, QSBS issues and other key tax considerations
New York
When: September 17th, 2026
1:30 p.m. | Arrivals & Networking
2:00 p.m. | Programming & Q&A
5:00 p.m. | Networking, Cocktails & Appetizers
Where: Proskauer New York Office
Boston
When: October 15th, 2026
1:30 p.m. | Arrivals & Networking
2:00 p.m. | Programming & Q&A
5:00 p.m. | Networking, Cocktails & Appetizers
Where: Proskauer Boston Office
Washington, DC
When: November 12th, 2026
1:30 p.m. | Arrivals & Networking
2:00 p.m. | Programming & Q&A
5:00 p.m. | Networking, Cocktails & Appetizers
Where: Proskauer Washington, DC Office
As a recognized market leader in secondaries transactions, Proskauer advised on more than 550 secondaries transactions with an aggregate value exceeding $170 billion over the past year. Our team continues to be recognized among the industry's leading advisors, reflecting our longstanding commitment to the secondaries market.
Our global secondaries team advises over 100+ clients across the full spectrum of secondaries transactions. Since the early days of the secondaries market, we have counseled sponsors, buyers and sellers on GP-led liquidity solutions—including single- and multi-asset continuation funds, strip sales and spin-outs—as well as tender offers, direct secondaries transactions, preferred equity investments and many of the largest portfolio acquisitions and sales in the market.
With extensive experience representing participants across asset classes, sectors and geographies, we combine deep market knowledge with practical commercial insight to help clients execute innovative solutions for today's most sophisticated secondaries transactions.
| New York September 17th |
Boston October 15th |
Washington, D.C. November 12th |