Ugo Nwasike

Associate Investment Funds

Los Angeles – Century City +1 310 552 4216

Ugo Nwasike

Practices

Overview

Ugo Nwasike is a corporate associate in the Los Angeles office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Ugo’s practice focuses on capital raising. He advises private equity, venture capital and real estate sponsors on the formation, structuring and management of their private investment funds, as well as the operational, legal and regulatory issues facing them.

Representative Clients

L Catterton, The Carlyle Group, KPS Capital Partners and GTCR.

L Catterton in the formation of its ninth flagship fund, L Catterton IX, a $4.6 billion dollar fund.

The Carlyle Group in the formation of Carlyle Renewable and Sustainable Energy Fund, a $645 million fund.

GTCR in the formation of its $7.5 billion GTCR Fund XIII.

KPS Capital Partners in the formation of KPS Special Situations Fund V, a $6 billion fund and KPS Special Situations Mid-Cap Fund, a $1 billion fund.

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Credentials

Admissions & Qualifications

  • 2022California
  • 2019New York

Languages

  • English
  • Igbo/Ibo

Education

  • University of California, Berkeley, School of LawJ.D.2018
    Business Law Journal
  • Claremont McKenna CollegeB.A., Government & Legal Studies2014