Nick McCoy

Nick McCoy advises private capital sponsors and investors on complex transactions, with a particular emphasis on forming investment funds, and structuring and executing secondary transactions and equity investments.

Nick supports clients throughout the entire lifecycle of a fund using an intimate knowledge of clients’ commercial priorities with strategic mastery and insightful business acumen.

Nick operates across a wide range of sectors and geographies, including the United States, Canada, Latin America, and Europe. He regularly advises on:

• GP-led secondary transactions and other liquidity solutions
• Co-investment arrangements
• Multi- and single-asset restructurings
• Stapled secondaries
• Preferred equity and minority investments
• Strategic transactions, including the acquisition of investment managers and minority “GP stakes” transactions
• Structuring firm ownership and operations
• Management transitions and compensation arrangements

Nick also advises institutional investors on reviewing and negotiating portfolio investments and financings, including investments in private equity, credit, energy, natural resources, real estate, venture capital, and hedge funds as well as co-investments, funds of one, and separately managed accounts.

Prior to joining Latham, Nick was an associate in the New York office of another international law firm, where he predominantly represented sponsors and investors in connection with secondary transactions across asset classes and strategies.