Expertise

Private Equity and Venture Capital

Introduction

u003cp style=u0022text-align: justify;u0022u003eAs an offshore Cayman law firm, we work alongside onshore counsel to advise on all types of private equity transactions involving Cayman corporate vehicles.u003c/pu003ernu003cp style=u0022text-align: justify;u0022u003eWe have significant experience coordinating cross-border deals for our PE clients, in line with the fund investment strategy and compliance requirements. We assist PE funds and asset managers with management buy-out (MBO) and leveraged buy-out (LBO) deals.u003c/pu003ernu003cp style=u0022text-align: justify;u0022u003eOur Cayman attorneys also assist our PE clients plan their exit strategies, shareholder agreements and the sale of their portfolio to strategic as well as financial buyers and have been highly successful in optimizing the returns and negotiating limited warranties and related insurance coverage.rnWe also assist our PE clients in their financing negotiations with mezzanine and senior lenders.u003c/pu003ernu003cp style=u0022text-align: justify;u0022u003eu003cstrongu003eOur team is highly experienced in private equity transaction advice:u003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003ernrnu003cul style=u0022text-align: justify;u0022u003ern tu003cliu003eFund formationu003c/liu003ern tu003cliu003eTokenization of PE fund offeringsu003c/liu003ern tu003cliu003eInvestor Due Diligenceu003c/liu003ern tu003cliu003ePortfolio Investmentsu003c/liu003ern tu003cliu003ePortfolio Investment Due Diligenceu003c/liu003ern tu003cliu003eKYC/AML complianceu003c/liu003ern tu003cliu003eProject Managementu003c/liu003ern tu003cliu003eLiquidation of PE fundu003c/liu003ern tu003cliu003eExit (Sales, IPO Restructuring, Recapitalization)u003c/liu003ernu003c/ulu003ernu003cp style=u0022text-align: justify;u0022u003e“Our private equity team provides client focused and creative commercial solutions based on many years of advising on PE investments and on the structuring, formation and launch of PE funds.”u003c/pu003e

News and Insights

Loeb Smith Attorneys acts as the Legal Advisor to the Special Committee in First High-School Education Group’s Successful Closing of its Going Private Transaction
NEWS | 14 March 2025

Loeb Smith Attorneys acts as the Legal Advisor to the Special Committee in First High-School Education Group’s Successful Closing of its Going Private Transaction

Loeb Smith Attorneys served as legal advisor to the Special Committee in the successful going-private transaction of First High-School Education Group, marking its transition to a private company and termination of its U.S. securities listing.

Preference shares and redemption rights in the Cayman Islands – an overview
INSIGHTS | 14 November 2022

Preference shares and redemption rights in the Cayman Islands – an overview

Explore the key features of preference shares and redemption rights in Cayman Islands exempted companies, including investor protections, redemption procedures, and legal considerations for venture capital and private equity investors.

What are the key laws and rules that govern Cayman Islands’ investment funds?
INSIGHTS | 25 October 2024

What are the key laws and rules that govern Cayman Islands’ investment funds?

Explore key laws and regulations governing investment funds in the Cayman Islands, including the Mutual Funds Act, Private Funds Act, and compliance requirements for open-ended, closed-ended, and limited investor funds.

Using a segregated portfolio company for private equity funds
INSIGHTS | 19 February 2019

Using a segregated portfolio company for private equity funds

Explore the benefits and considerations of using a Segregated Portfolio Company (SPC) for private equity funds. Learn how SPCs provide flexibility for deal-by-deal investments, asset segregation, and structure advantages in the Cayman Islands.

Private Equity Multi-jurisdictional Guide: Introduction of the New ELP Law and the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Law 2014
INSIGHTS | 14 October 2014

Private Equity Multi-jurisdictional Guide: Introduction of the New ELP Law and the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Law 2014

Good News for Cayman Islands Domiciled Private Equity Funds! The legal landscape for Cayman Islands domiciled private equity and venture capital funds has changed significantly in 2014 as a result of the coming into force of two new laws in the Cayman Islands. Attached is an analysis article…

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