Paul is a true pleasure to work alongside. His experience, depth of knowledge, and ability to see swiftly to the heart of commercial objectives mean that he is able to deliver clear and timely advice.”
- Chambers UK, 2025
Paul is an investment funds partner in the London office of Kirkland & Ellis International LLP. Described by clients as the “go-to partner for complex transactions…and large-scale fundraisings” and “a compelling negotiator”, Paul represents sponsors in relation to the structuring, formation and operation of a broad range of private investment funds, across all the major alternative asset classes, with a focus on real estate, infrastructure, transportation and credit.
Praised by clients for being “a true pleasure to work alongside” and having “an incredibly sharp mind”, Paul has extensive experience in relation to a variety of commingled and fund-like structures, including funds-of-one, separate managed accounts, co-investments and joint ventures.
Recognised as someone who has “always provided real value-add to our business”, Paul also frequently advises sponsors in connection with GP-led transactions (continuation funds, recapitalizations, secondaries etc.), asset management M&A, new platform establishments and co-GP arrangements.
Representative Clients
Arctos Partners, Arcus Infrastructure Partners, Ardian, Axa Investment Managers, Basalt Infrastructure Partners, Clear Sky Capital, CQS, Dream Asset Management, DWS, Fortress Investment Group, Heitman, JPMorgan Asset Management, King Street Capital, KKR, M&G, Macquarie Capital Principal Finance, NLC, Oaktree Capital, Pegasus Capital, PGIM, Queensland Investment Corporation, Realterm, Schroders, Slate Asset Management, Starwood Capital, Tishman Speyer, Triple Point and UBS Asset Management.
