Through experience, data and a thoughtful approach, I help clients confidently address legal requirements, commercial expectations and market practices to close quickly and focus on investing.

About Sean

Sean Murphy is a fund formation partner in Cooley’s Singapore office. Sean’s practice focuses on the formation and operation of private funds across venture capital, growth equity, buy-out, special situations, real estate and infrastructure strategies. First resident in Singapore in 2004, he has advised fund sponsors and investors for more than a decade from offices in Singapore, Hong Kong and New York. Sean also regularly advises clients on co-investments, managed accounts, feeder funds for HNWIs, carried interest plans, strategic partnerships and US securities and investment advisory laws.

Education

The George Washington University Law School
JD, with honors

University of Pennsylvania
BA, International Relations, magna cum laude