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Jason Nelms is a seasoned corporate lawyer with expertise in hedge funds, asset management, and private equity, having worked at top firms in the US and Asia. He advises on structuring, formation, and offering of private investment funds, including private equity funds, real estate funds, and hedge funds. He has a strong academic background, holding a JD from Boston College Law School and a BS in Accounting from Pennsylvania State University. He is currently a Partner at K&L Gates in Singapore.

Experience

  • K&L Gates
    • Singapore
    • Partner
      • Jan 2024 - Present
      • Singapore

    • Partner
      • Nov 2015 - Jan 2024
      • Singapore

      Corporate Partner based in Morrison & Foerster’s Singapore office. Advises Asia-based and U.S. sponsors and investors in the structuring, formation, and offering of private investment funds, including private equity funds, real estate funds, hedge funds, co-investment vehicles, and other alternative investment products. In addition, advises fund sponsors regarding management company structuring, carried interest plans, shareholders’ agreements, and related internal governance matters, and counsels investment firms and their principals in the purchase and sale of significant minority interests in asset management businesses.

    • Associate
      • Jun 2013 - Oct 2015
      • New York, NY

      Associate in the Corporate Department and a member of the Private Investment Funds Group, resident in the New York office.Focus on advising U.S. and non-U.S. sponsors and investors in the structuring, formation and offering of private investment funds, including private equity funds, real estate funds, hedge funds, co-investment vehicles and other alternative investment products. In addition, advise fund sponsors regarding management company structuring, carried interest plans, shareholders’ agreements and related internal governance matters, and counsel investment firms and their principals in the purchase and sale of significant minority interests in asset management businesses.

  • Weil Gotshal and Manges
    • Hong Kong and New York
    • Associate
      • Sep 2010 - May 2013
      • Hong Kong and New York

      Associate in the Corporate Department and a member of the Private Funds Group, resident in the firm's Hong Kong and New York offices.

  • Fried Frank
    • New York, NY
    • Associate
      • Sep 2005 - Sep 2010
      • New York, NY

      Associate in the Corporate Department and a member of the Asset Management Group, resident in the firm's New York office.

Education

  • 2002 - 2005
    Boston College Law School
    Doctor of Law (JD), Law
  • 1998 - 2002
    Pennsylvania State University
    Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting

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