Nicholas Chan

Registered Foreign Lawyer (Kirkland & Ellis, Hong Kong) and Partner (Kirkland & Ellis LLP, U.S.) Investment Funds
Kirkland & Ellis

Overview

Nicholas Chan is a registered foreign lawyer in Hong Kong and a partner in Kirkland & Ellis LLP (U.S.). His practice focuses on investment funds. 

Nick advises and represents clients in connection with a wide range of business transactions in the private funds secondaries market, with a focus on the structuring and execution of complex liquidity solutions and secondary transactions. These include traditional portfolio sales, fund restructurings and recapitalizations, tender offers and continuation fund transactions (including with respect to single assets or a wider portfolio across multiple strategies). Nick also advises on a wide range of investment fund matters, including the formation and establishment of private investment funds and their related strategies.

Prior to joining the Hong Kong office, Nick practiced in our London office.

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Credentials

Admissions & Qualifications

  • 2023, Hong Kong, Registered Foreign Lawyer
  • 2019, Admitted to practice as a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New South Wales, Australia
  • 2016, Admitted as a Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand

Education

  • University of AucklandLL.B.2015
  • University of AucklandB.A., Anthropology2015