Krishan Patel

Senior Associate

About

Krishan advises on the taxation aspects of private capital matters, with experience in fund and carried interest structuring, M&A and financing transactions, and management incentive arrangements.

Krishan has represented a range of UK, European and US sponsors on taxation aspects of the raising of investment funds, including private equity buyout and continuation funds, as well as the structuring of carried interest and co-investment programmes in several European jurisdictions. Krishan has also advised institutional investors on the taxation aspects of investments into private equity and infrastructure funds.

Krishan has experience in the taxation and structuring aspects of domestic and cross-border private and public M&A, debt financing and debt restructuring transactions, having worked, in particular, on three high profile take-private transactions, strategic partnerships of a number of investment management businesses with institutional investors, and two lender-led debt restructuring transactions in the technology sector.

Krishan also focuses on the structuring and establishment of management incentive plans for private equity-backed businesses both from a sponsor and a management perspective.

Experience

  • Advising Joshua Alliance and his bid vehicle Falcon 24 Topco Limited on the proposed £408m take-private of N Brown Group plc.

Case studies