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Akin Gump Ranked as Among Top Firms for Servicing Alternative Assets

September 23, 2021

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(New York) – Akin Gump has been ranked among the top 10 law firms in multiple categories of Preqin’s 2021 rankings of service providers in alternative assets.

The categories in which the firm was recognized include:

  • Prominent Law Firms Servicing Single Manager Hedge Funds
  • Prominent Law Firms Servicing CTAs
  • Prominent Law Firms Servicing Onshore Hedge Funds
  • Prominent Law Firms Servicing Hedge Funds Launched in 2020-H1 2021

Additionally, the firm was recognized as among those with the greatest market share for servicing hedge funds with $100-249 million assets under management, and for servicing hedge funds launched in 2020 and the first half of 2021 by fund managers located in North America.

Preqin says the rankings are based on the number of known funds or deals serviced within a particular category. Preqin’s Service Providers in Alternative Assets report was compiled using data on over 53,000 private capital funds, 485,000 private capital deals, 39,900 hedge funds, and 6,800 service providers from Preqin Pro.

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP is a leading international law firm with more than 900 lawyers in offices throughout the United States, Europe, Asia and the Middle East.

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