Shawn D’Aguiar

Information about the specialist

sdaguiar@goodwinlaw.com

Practice Areas

Shawn D’Aguiar is a partner in Goodwin’s Private Investment Funds practice. Mr. D’Aguiar’s practice focuses on fund structuring and formation, and on separately managed accounts, long term funds and permanent capital vehicles. He advises managers and investors in the private equity, private debt, infrastructure and venture capital sectors. He covers a wide range of funds including impact and sustainable investing, emerging markets, sharia’a-compliant funds, incentive / carried interest schemes (including phantom carried interest plans) and co-investment arrangements. Mr. D’Aguiar has also led on GP-led and secondary transactions, strategic investments in fund managers and the establishment and restructuring of manager platforms. Mr. D’Aguiar is also an integral member of the firm’s Impact and Responsible Investing group, an innovative new practice area that helps investors mindful of environmental, social and governance issues make a positive social and/or environmental impact through their investments without sacrificing returns.