Nigel van Zyl is a partner in the Private Investment Funds Group. He has over 14 years’ experience as a legal adviser to the private equity and broader private funds industry.
Nigel advises private equity and other alternative asset fund managers, institutional investors and investment advisors on a broad range of issues, including fund formations and fund raisings, secondary transactions, fund investments, internal governance, compliance and organization, carried interest and co-investment arrangements, spinouts, re-organizations and restructurings.
A significant portion of Nigel’s practice is representing general partners in the formation, raising, maintenance and ongoing operation and compliance of private equity, infrastructure and renewable energy funds and funds of funds. He also represents institutional investors and funds of funds, or their advisors, with respect to their investments into private equity and other alternative asset funds.
