Vandana Harris advises clients on all aspects of domestic and international alternative investment transactions, as well as related U.S. and international tax matters. In the past year, Van has provided counsel on a multitude of hedge funds, domestic and international alternative transactions and joint ventures, as well as numerous separate accounts, co-investments and secondary sales for our public and corporate pension fund clients.
She has practiced in the U.K., Kenya and the U.S. since 1997 and concentrates her practice on structuring, drafting, negotiating and providing counsel to our clients with respect to international investments, private equity funds, hedge funds, venture capital funds, joint venture transactions and domestic and offshore investment vehicles.
EDUCATION:
- LL.M., Taxation, New York University School of Law, 2006
- The College of Law (London) (with Commendation), 1995
- LL.B., University of Bristol, 1993
BAR ADMISSIONS:
- Washington, 2014
- District of Columbia, 2014
- New York, 2007
- Solicitor of the Supreme Court of England & Wales, 1997
ACTIVITIES:
- American Bar Association
- Innovation Collective, Board of Advisors, 2018-Present
- Nature Conservancy, Washington Chapter, Board Member, 2017-Present
- Boys & Girls Clubs of King County – Youth of the Year Judge, 2016
EXPERIENCE:
- Foster Pepper, PLLC
- Jones Day (New York), Senior Associate, 2006-2010
- Kensta Group of Companies (East Africa), Group General Counsel, 2004-2005
- Weil, Gotshal & Manges (London, UK), Senior Associate, 2000-2004
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