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Cases · Capital & assets · Funds, investment managers & private capital

A fund has discovered an undisclosed conflict of interest

Usually led by Banking and capital, with Tax and structuring and Anti-bribery, sanctions and compliance. WONE Global brings the areas of expertise and countries together, with a named professional in each market where one is published.

The situation

What is happening

Setting up and running funds, investor rights and fund disputes.

The first questions

  • Who are the investors and where are they based?
  • Which jurisdiction and vehicle suit the strategy?
  • Which licences does the manager need, and where?
  • What do the fund documents say about the issue?

Who faces this

  • Funds
  • Fund managers
  • LPs
  • Investors

Cross-border complications to check

  • Digital asset regulatory statusA token or custodial structure has different legal classifications across markets · Banking & Capital Access
  • Real estate title securityA foreign lender needs enforceable real estate rights and local registration · Banking & Capital Access
  • Ultimate beneficial ownershipLayered ownership complicates identifying the persons behind a counterparty · Risk, Compliance & Financial Integrity
  • Sanctions conflictsParties are subject to differing sanctions and licensing regimes · Risk, Compliance & Financial Integrity

The solution

How WONE Global handles it

Usually led by Banking and capital, with Tax and structuring and Anti-bribery, sanctions and compliance.

How WONE Global usually approaches funds, investment managers & private capital

  1. 01Compare locations and vehicles for the investor base.
  2. 02Coordinate formation, licensing and tax.
  3. 03Review marketing rules in each investor country.
  4. 04Support investors or managers in disputes.

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Services

The services involved

One area of expertise usually leads; the others move with it. WONE Global keeps them connected across every country involved.

  1. Usually leadsBanking and capitalArranged on request→
  2. Often involvedTax and structuring17 markets with a named lead→
  3. Often involvedAnti-bribery, sanctions and compliance3 markets with a named lead→

Who handles it

Banking and capital, market by market

The status of the lead service in the markets that matter for this case. A named WONE Global Partner acts under their own licence; where none is in place yet, WONE Global confirms availability before anything else.

  1. India On request Availability confirmed before any work begins Bring a requirement →
  2. Saudi Arabia On request Availability confirmed before any work begins Bring a requirement →
  3. Singapore On request Availability confirmed before any work begins Bring a requirement →
  4. United Arab Emirates On request Availability confirmed before any work begins Bring a requirement →
  5. United Kingdom On request Availability confirmed before any work begins Bring a requirement →
  6. United States On request Availability confirmed before any work begins Bring a requirement →

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Katherin Diaz VelillaBogotá · Colombia

WONE Global Capability Partner · Colombia

Katherin Diaz Velilla

Complete profile

Co-Founder · V&V Associates · Bogotá

International tax attorney and strategic advisor with 12+ years across Colombia's DIAN, Ministry of Finance, Senate, Presidency, and EY. Co-founder of V&V Asociados. Specializes in cross-border tax structuring, transfer…

Mauro Tejada RamonQuito · Ecuador

WONE Global Capability Partner · Ecuador

Mauro Tejada Ramon

Tax & Legal Partner · G&G Auditores Independientes & Lex Fiscal Corp · Quito

Professional with 20 years of experience in Tax Administration, performing functions in the managerial and tax administration fields. Experience related to the fiscal field in the main sectors of the economy: Banking, c…

Ulrike Berner, MBAMunich · Germany

WONE Global Capability Partner · Germany

Ulrike Berner, MBA

Managing Partner · BSP Berner Schaeffler & Partners GmbH · Munich

Ulrike Berner has been Managing Director and shareholder of BSP since 2021, leading the strategic direction, client relationships, and business development of the firm. She has extensive experience working with firms an…

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