
REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE
Flavio Picaro
Fund Formation
Represented a boutique investment holding company on the raising of a co-sponsored single-asset real estate corporate fund vehicle domiciled in the DIFC.
Represented an emerging UK fintech-focused private capital sponsor on the structuring, formation, and capitalization of its inaugural growth fund product with a target size of £1 billion, including in relation to establishment, authorization, and capitalization of a new fund manager.
Represented a UK tech-focused asset manager in connection with the structuring, establishment, and capitalization of a dark green growth fund (SFDR Article 9) with a target size of €250 million.
Represented a co-sponsored strategic solar investment and development platform located in the Emirates in connection with the structuring, establishment, and capitalization of its inaugural energy-focused fund product with a target size of US$500 million.
Represented a private capital business focused on cellular agriculture in connection with the structuring, establishment, and capitalization of its inaugural ADGM-domiciled growth fund product with a target size of US$300 million.
Represented a global alternative asset manager on the raising of a buyout fund product with a global investment mandate and a target size of US$1 billion.
Represented a boutique Italian asset manager on the launch of several funds and investment platforms with a focus on the Italian private equity real estate market.
LP Representation
Represented several Middle Eastern sovereign wealth funds in connection with their proposed fund investments, co-investments, and allocations to separate accounts.
Represented a leading sovereign wealth fund in connection with its proposed anchor fund commitments and co-investments across private equity, private credit, infrastructure, and real estate sectors.
Represented a fund-of-funds backed by a Swiss luxury goods manufacturer in connection with a range of fund investments across private equity and growth fund products.
Corporate / Mergers and Acquisitions
Represented a leading Italian sovereign wealth fund in relation to several joint venture arrangements and various investments in a range of real estate assets located in Italy.
Assisted in respect of the funds bits of the acquisition by an investment management company of the FCA-regulated discretionary fund management business of a global investment company.