Nicole Brennig
Managing Partner, DLA Piper, LLC, Austin, TX
Nicky Brennig's practice focuses on advising many of the world's largest and most active pension plans, endowments, insurance companies, private market solutions providers, family offices and other financial institutions on all aspects of their business.
Nicky is actively involved in domestic and foreign alternative investment representation, including advising clients with respect to private investment funds, syndicated and direct co-investments, fund restructurings, general partner removals, advisory board matters, fund and advisor acquisitions and other consolidations, and fund dissolutions. Nicky also represents institutional investors in connection with the acquisition and sale of partnership interests in large secondary market transactions.
Nicky has been an active member of the alternative investment funds industry for over a decade. She is frequently invited to speak at major industry events and is involved in investor-education efforts with respect to alternative investments.
Nicky is also an active member of her community and serves as a member of the Board of Directors of the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Texas.
PUBLICATIONS
COVID-19: Issues affecting closed-end private investment funds, 8 April 2020
Contributing Editor, Chambers & Partners Investment Funds Law & Practice Guide (2021 and 2022)
PRESENTATIONS AND SEMINARS
Panelist, "Endowment & Foundation Forum," The 18th Annual Endowment and Foundation Forum, 2016
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
National Association of Public Pension Attorneys
Pension Real Estate Association
State Bar of Texas
RECOGNITIONS
• Chambers Global, USA Investment Funds: Investor Representation (2021-2022)
• Chambers USA, Nationwide Investment Funds: Investor Representation (2019-2021)
• The Legal 500 United States, Investment Funds: Private Equity Funds, (including venture capital) (2019-2021)
CIVIC AND CHARITABLE
• Board of Directors, Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Texas