Kira Idoko is a partner in Gibson Dunn’s New York office and a member of the firm’s Investment Funds Practice Group.

Kira’s practice focuses on the formation and operation of private investment funds across a variety of fund strategies, including private equity, real estate, infrastructure, credit and other investment strategies. She has advised on capital raises ranging from $200 million to $14 billion. Kira has extensive experience with both closed and open-end fund products, fund of funds and separately managed accounts. Additionally, she advises on structuring and restructuring, regulatory and compliance matters and other fund-related transactions.

Kira’s clients include:

  • AECOM
  • BTG Pactual
  • Investcorp
  • Leonard Green & Partners
  • Manulife
  • RXR Realty
  • Safanad Inc.
  • Stockdale Capital Partners LLC

Additional relevant information about Kira includes:

  • Prior to joining Gibson Dunn, Kira served as a senior attorney in the private funds group at Brookfield Asset Management. Before joining Brookfield, Kira was in-house counsel at Goldman Sachs Asset Management and, prior to that, an associate in the private funds practice group at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP.
  • Kira received her Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School and graduated summa cum laude  with a Bachelor of Business Administration from Howard University.
  • Kira is actively involved in fund-related pro bono efforts.
  • Kira is admitted to practice in New York and New Jersey.

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Credentials

Education:
  • Harvard University - 2009 Juris Doctor
  • Howard University - 2004 B.A. Business Administration
Admissions:
  • New Jersey Bar
  • New York Bar