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Holland & Knight’s Bradley Van Buren Provides Best Practices for PE Partners on Fund Formation

When forming a new fund, private equity partners should consider carefully how to structure their ownership interests, advises Holland & Knight LLP partner Bradley Van Buren in this video conversation with Mergers & Acquisitions editor-in-chief Mary Kathleen Flynn, shot at ACG InterGrowth 2013. Watch the video to learn about the benefits of planning, including paying lower taxes and gaining protection from potential creditors, and read Van Buren’s guest article, “Planning Helps PE Pros Save on Taxes.”
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