Nadia Murad

Nadia Murad is a partner in the Investment Funds Group where her practice focuses on the formation, structuring and management of premier private equity funds, hybrid (private equity / hedge) funds, fund-of-funds, co-invest funds, alternative investment vehicles, private investment and family office vehicles, and their management companies. Nadia has been one of the primary attorneys on numerous fund formation matters across a variety of fund strategies, with aggregate capital raised totaling in the tens of billions of dollars. She also has been a lead attorney advising clients on acquisition structuring, structured secondaries, spin-outs, and the establishment and restructuring of firm internal arrangements, admission and separation agreements, and succession planning. In addition, she has extensive corporate counseling experience and has counseled clients on a wide range of ongoing operational issues including regulatory and compliance, ESG and impact investing, limited partner transfers, confidentiality agreements, cross-fund transactions, conflicts and investor relations matters. · Kirkland & Ellis LLP

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Partner in the Investment Funds Group at Kirkland & Ellis LLP, focusing on formation, structuring, and management of private equity funds, hybrid funds, fund-of-funds, co-invest funds, alternative investment vehicles, private investment and family office vehicles, and their management companies. Also advises on acquisition structuring, structured secondaries, spin-outs, firm internal arrangements, succession planning, and operational issues including regulatory and compliance, ESG and impact investing, limited partner transfers, confidentiality agreements, cross-fund transactions, conflicts, and investor relations.

Practice areas

Investment FundsPrivate EquityFund FormationCorporate CounselingRegulatory and ComplianceESG and Impact Investing

Office

United States

Kirkland & Ellis LLP · Nadia Murad is a partner in the Investment Funds Group where her practice focuses on the formation, structuring and management of premier private equity funds, hybrid (private equity / hedge) funds, fund-of-funds, co-invest funds, alternative investment vehicles, private investment and family office vehicles, and their management companies. Nadia has been one of the primary attorneys on numerous fund formation matters across a variety of fund strategies, with aggregate capital raised totaling in the tens of billions of dollars. She also has been a lead attorney advising clients on acquisition structuring, structured secondaries, spin-outs, and the establishment and restructuring of firm internal arrangements, admission and separation agreements, and succession planning. In addition, she has extensive corporate counseling experience and has counseled clients on a wide range of ongoing operational issues including regulatory and compliance, ESG and impact investing, limited partner transfers, confidentiality agreements, cross-fund transactions, conflicts and investor relations matters.

United States

Expertise

Fund FormationPrivate Equity Fund StructuringHybrid Fund StructuringFund-of-Funds StructuringCo-Invest Fund StructuringAlternative Investment VehiclesPrivate Investment VehiclesFamily Office VehiclesAcquisition StructuringStructured SecondariesSpin-OutsFirm Internal ArrangementsSuccession PlanningCorporate CounselingRegulatory and ComplianceESG and Impact InvestingLimited Partner TransfersConfidentiality AgreementsCross-Fund TransactionsConflicts ManagementInvestor Relations

Education

University of Michigan Law School, J.D., cum laude
Northwestern University, B.A., Economics, magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa