Investment Funds multi-jurisdictional guide

The Investment Funds multi-jurisdictional guide brings together practical, insightful analysis of topical issues from an international perspective, country-specific Q&As on investment funds law and practice, and details of recommended investment funds lawyers and law firms in jurisdictions around the world.

In each country-specific Q&A, a standard set of questions relating to investment funds law and practice is answered by a leading firm recommended for its investment funds expertise in that jurisdiction following independent research carried out by PLC Which lawyer?

The Q&A guide provides a structured overview of the principal issues concerning open-ended and closed-ended retail funds, and hedge funds, including practical guidance on the following matters for each jurisdiction: current market overview; regulatory framework and bodies; rules concerning marketing; managers and operators; assets portfolios; legal fund vehicles; investment and borrowing restrictions; reporting requirements; tax treatment; and reform. Of particular benefit to those managing cross-border transactions is the Country Q&A tool, which can be used to directly compare answers to questions from the Q&A across a number of jurisdictions.

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PLC would like to thank the following firms for the excellence of their contributions: Allen and Overy, Andreas Neocleous & Co LLC, Annunziata e Associati, Appleby, Baker & McKenzie GJBJ, Tokyo Aoyama Aoki Koma Law Office (Gaikokuho Joint Enterprise), Borden Ladner Gervais LLP , Bowman Gilfillan Inc., Carey Olsen, Deacons, Eversheds LLP, Gide Loyrette Nouel, Harney Westwood & Riegels, Homburger, Houthoff Buruma, Johnson Winter & Slattery, Loyens & Loeff, Mattos Filho, Veiga Filho, Marrey Jr e Quiroga, Nisith Desai Associates, Ogier, Ropes & Gray LLP, Stuarts Walker Hersant, Vieira de Almeida & Associados, Walkers, WongPartnership LLP.