Dechert recently announced that Phillip Charles Sacks has joined its Dubai office as a partner in its financial services group. Sacks will advise sovereign wealth funds, financial institutions and fund managers on various corporate and regulatory aspects of onshore and offshore fund structures, including venture capital funds, real estate funds and hedge funds. See “Why and How Do Middle Eastern Sovereign Wealth Funds, Pension Funds and High Net Worth Individuals Invest in Private Funds?” (Jun. 6, 2013); and “Why and How Do Sovereign Wealth Funds Invest in Hedge Funds?” (Mar. 28, 2013). For commentary from Dechert practitioners, see “Capital-Raising Opportunities, Regulatory Hurdles and Cultural Challenges Faced by Hedge Fund Managers in China and the Middle East” (Jun. 23, 2016); and “What the Evolving European Marketing Environment Means for Hedge Fund GCs and CCOs” (Nov. 12, 2015).