Alexandra Carter

Alexandra Carter is an associate in Goodwin’s Private Investment Funds practice. Ms. Carter represents investment managers on the structuring, fundraising and ongoing operations of onshore and offshore funds, with a particular focus on real estate, infrastructure and private equity asset classes. She also has experience in the structuring and establishment of joint venture/club arrangements and carried interest and co-investment schemes, and has advised on corporate real estate transactions.

In 2019, Ms. Carter completed a four-month secondment with GreenOak Real Estate (now BentallGreenOak), where she advised on the fundraising of various equity and debt funds and corporate real estate matters.

Ms. Carter trained at King & Wood Mallesons (formerly SJ Berwin) and qualified in 2016.

Ms. Carter’s experience includes representing:

• Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets on the fundraising of Macquarie European Infrastructure Fund 6, which closed at its hard cap of €6 billion
• Bregal Sagemount on the fundraising of its $1.5 billion growth-focused private equity fund, Bregal Sagemount III
• GreenOak Advisors (Jersey) Limited, an affiliate of BentallGreenOak, on its appointment as manager of the £1 billion West End of London Property Unit Trust (“WELPUT”) and the subsequent conversion of WELPUT from an open-ended to a closed-ended fund
• a private equity real estate investment manager on the fundraising of its sixth European fund and associated co-investment vehicles
• an infrastructure investment manager on the structuring and fundraising of a €200 million separately managed account for an Asian life insurance company
• a private equity investment manager in respect of various carried interest and co-investment schemes
• a global real estate investment manager on the fundraising of various European equity and debt funds and associated carried interest schemes
• a global leader in infrastructure and real assets management on the fundraising of its €4 billion European infrastructure fund*
• a real estate investment manager on the fundraising of its €750 million European value-add fund, and certain co-investment projects*
• a real estate investment manager on the fundraising of its German-focused open-ended and closed-ended debt funds*
• a private equity manager on the fundraising of its €4 billion Nordic buy-out fund, and certain co-investment projects*
• a pension fund with over £7 billion of assets under management on the structuring of various joint venture arrangements, indirect acquisitions of real estate and primary investments in private funds*
• a listed infrastructure fund on the acquisition of a loan portfolio financing renewable energy projects*
• a UK property manager in relation to the launch of its fund management business and the structuring and establishment of its first fund focused on the UK private rented sector*
• a global investment manager on the sale of a UK strategic land development company to a UK property manager*
• a Jersey property unit trust on the acquisition of a UK industrial park*

*Denotes experience prior to joining Goodwin