Our fund formation lawyers are focused on organizing private equity funds and assisting in raising capital for those funds. Our practice spans the globe; we have represented fund sponsors in capital-raising efforts in the U.S., Europe, and Asia. Jones Day's fund formation lawyers are well versed in the numerous legal complexities and business issues associated with raising private equity capital. In addition, they regularly represent a number of lead investors in forming private equity funds and are well acquainted with the latest market developments in this area.

Our fund formation lawyers also work with members of our Real Estate Funds  practice in organizing and assisting in the raising of capital for real estate private equity funds.