Introduction

Alastair advises on investment funds tax.

Alastair Ladkin is a partner in the tax department in London and has over 20 year's experience advising on all tax aspects of investment funds. This includes structuring fund vehicles, investment holding platforms, carried interest arrangements and management vehicles. Alastair advises across the assets classes (including private equity, debt, infrastructure and real estate) and jurisdictions (including the UK, the US, Luxembourg and the Channel Islands).

Alastair also advises investors on the tax implications of their fund investments and has a particular focus on structuring management incentives.

  • A listed fund manager | Advising on an internal reorganization of its carried interest and co-investment arrangements with a value of €1.7 billion.
  • A listed fund manager | Advising on the holding platform for its flagship private equity fund.
  • Equitix | Advising on its €1.4 billion second European Infrastructure Vintage, including associated co-investment funds and vehicles.
  • Foresight | Advising on the €505 million first close of Foresight Energy Infrastructure Partners II. 
  • A global infrastructure fund manager | Advising on structuring its new Italian business.
  • Northcote Equity | Advising on its £160 million inaugural fund, Northcote Equity.
  • A pension fund manager | Advising on its fund investment program.
  • Equitix | Advising on tax aspects of the National Wealth Fund's cornerstone investment in the project fund vehicle, including its requirements as a UK government-sponsored investor.
  • Foresight | Advising on tax aspects of the fund raising, including negotiations with investors and governance.