NextGen Event

EMEA NextGen & DFF Pride Event

Name: EMEA NextGen & DFF Pride Event
Start: 2025-06-25T17:30:00Z
End: 2025-06-25T21:00:00Z

June 25, 2025

London

About

Join the EMEA NextGen and DFF Committees for an evening to connect, share experiences, and learn together, with a focus on diversity, mentorship and career growth.

Event Details

Date: 25 June 2025
Time: 5:30 - 9:00 PM BST
Location: Clifford Chance London | 10 Upper Bank St, London E14 5JJ

We will begin with an introduction to the charity Time to Be Out, offer time for networking, and host a panel discussion exploring professional topics such as:

Navigating the challenges of openness and diversity in a professional environment
The power of mentorship programs and their lasting impact
How leaders and emerging leaders can create truly inclusive environments

Speakers

Clifford Chance LLP

Clifford Chance is one of the world’s pre-eminent law firms, with the depth and range of resources to help our clients across all the major global financial centres. As a single, fully integrated partnership, we pride ourselves on our ability to work seamlessly across national borders and product areas to deliver broad industry expertise and local knowledge. Clifford Chance brings a market-leading fund finance proposition, advising lenders, investors and sponsors/GPs on a wide range of financing options, including capital call / bridge facilities, leveraged NAV facilities and borrowing base deals (including hybrid facilities), along with facilities for general partners, preferred equity arrangements and non-bank financing. Our global funds/funds formation practice of over 130 lawyers works in tandem with our lending, corporate and regulatory teams to provide a complete fund financing platform for our clients.

King & Spalding

King & Spalding is an international law firm that represents a broad array of clients, including half of the Fortune Global 100, with 1,300 lawyers in 24 offices in the United States, Europe, the Middle East and Asia. The firm has handled matters in over 160 countries on six continents and consistently earns recognition for the results it obtains, uncompromising commitment to quality, and dedication to understanding the business and culture of its clients. More information is available at www.kslaw.com.

Our Fund Finance practice comprises dedicated professionals who have been advising both lender and borrower clients across all asset classes since the inception of the fund finance market across all fund finance primary products including subscription credit and hybrid facilities, NAV financing, GP financing, executive programmes, back-leverage and hybrid preferred equity structures as well as distribution solutions, including structured note programmes and JV structures.

We offer clients unrivalled cross-border capabilities and experience with respect to the legal and commercial issues relevant to lenders and borrowers of these products. We pride ourselves on our ability to understand the dynamics of our clients’ businesses and our ability to deliver practical, innovative and business-focussed solutions.

We are uniquely placed to advise on all aspects of fund finance, being the only law firm with a dedicated Fund Finance - Capital Solutions platform and specialist ESG fund finance expertise.

Ranked Tier 1, Legal 500 Fund Finance (2025); Band 1, Chambers Fund Finance (2025)

EMEA NextGen & DFF Pride Event

About

Join the EMEA NextGen and DFF Committees for an evening to connect, share experiences, and learn together, with a focus on diversity, mentorship and career growth.

Event Details

Speakers

Darren Rickards

Harry Elliott

Hayden Tao

Samantha Hutchinson

Suraj Suri

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