Fraser Gowan is an investment funds associate in the London office of Kirkland & Ellis International LLP.
Fraser advises and represents clients with respect to all aspects of the structuring, establishment and operation of alternative investment funds, with a primary focus on private equity funds. Fraser also has experience of related carried interest, co-investment and other incentive arrangements.
Prior to qualifying as a solicitor, Fraser worked in China, Jersey, and Scotland.
Experience
Representative Matters
KLAR Partners on final close of Fund II at €870 million.
Bowmark Capital on £900 million seventh flagship fund.
Waterland Private Equity Investments on the formation of its ninth institutional flagship fund, Waterland Private Equity Fund IX at €3.5 billion, alongside Waterland Partnership Fund I at €500 million.
Prior Experience
Legal Secondee, Abrdn (Private Equity), 2022
Trainee Solicitor, Burness Paull LLP, 2020–2022
Paralegal, Carey Olsen (Jersey) LLP, 2019
Legal Consultant, Fieldfisher China, 2017–2018
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Credentials
Admissions & Qualifications
2022, Admitted to practice as a Solicitor of Scotland
Education
University of GlasgowDiploma in Professional Legal Practice2020