CMS Derks Star Busmann assists with the structuring, formation, fundraising, operation and investment activities of a broad range of both listed and non-listed funds across multiple industries. These include private equity funds, real estate funds, hedge funds and international funds. 

We advise on the most beneficial tax and legal structuring of funds, we identify any available exemptions from licence requirements and assist with the application of a licence if one must be obtained. We also help draft the offering document and we advise on the rules applicable to the marketing and offering of participations in the fund.

Futhermore, CMS Derks Star Busmann had significant experience in the marketing of foreign funds in the Netherlands, including the listing of non-Dutch fund on the Amsterdam stock exchange.