Overview
International law firm McDermott Will & Emery represented Rock Island Capital, a private equity firm based in Oak Brook, IL, in the formation of its fourth fund, Rock Island Capital Fund IV, with $240 million in capital commitments, exceeding its target. Rock Island Capital invests in lower middle market companies to support their ownership transition and growth strategies.
The McDermott team was led by partner David Nestler and included associates Matthew Stern, Jordan Greene and Jonathan Chasin. Partner Kevin Hall and associate Kwabena Yeboah advised on tax matters.
McDermott’s Investment Funds Group is a global leader representing investment fund sponsors and institutional investors and provides sophisticated counsel to its clients across the full spectrum of investment fund issues and transactions. The Investment Funds Group is embedded in McDermott’s global private equity practice with lawyers who serve as lead counsel to institutional investors and investment funds through their full lifecycle.
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