Kleinberg Kaplan Wolff & Cohen

United States

IFLR1000 Reviews

Financial and corporate

Founded in 1971, Kleinberg Kaplan has 50 years of experience in financial and corporate law. Despite only having one office in New York, it has gained national recognition and frequently works on matters throughout the United States. 

  

Focusses/specialisms  

The firm is best known for its highly regarded hedge funds practice, but it also has a notable M&A practice. The investment funds practice acts for fund managers in fund formations for hedge funds, private equity funds, feeder funds and offshore funds. It also works with fund managers on acquisitions, investments, restructurings and other corporate matters. 

The M&A team works on mergers, strategic investments, financing rounds and PIPEs, where it represents largely investors. Most of its clients are in the banking and financial services industry and many of its matters are private equity related. 

  

Key clients  

Key clients for the firm include Rockefeller & Co., Rosemawr Management, Paradigm Opportunities, Sandia Holdings, Cambiar Management and Mittleman Brothers. 

  

Client feedback: 32nd edition (2022/2023)  

Investment funds: Hedge funds 

“Very responsive, fairly priced and quick to work.” 

KKWC is client first, I always feel they have my best interests at heart and that I have a key partner rooting for me in my corner. As a new fund, they are direct in assessing the risks and opportunities for my business, and also offer a comprehensive set of professionals who can address any and all pertinent issues related to hedge funds.