Kate HODSON

Introduction

Kate Hodson is known as one of the best lawyers in her field. Clients says she’s “highly responsive and knowledgeable as well as always keeping the client’s expectations and budget in mind.” Hodson advises GPs and fund managers on the establishment and structuring of private equity funds and hedge funds as well as advising LPs on their fund investments. Part of Ogier’s multi-disciplinary private equity team, her experience covers a broad range of strategies and industries, including real estate, credit funds, venture capital and infrastructure funds. Following her passion for sustainable investment, Hodson undertook a masters in energy and environmental law and launched Ogier’s innovative sustainable investing and impact funds practice. Hodson has a significant Japan practice, advising Japanese managers on establishing Cayman Islands unit trust fund structures and GP/LP closed ended fund structures. Hodson also acts for a number of family offices in the set-up of private fund structures for HNWIs.