Lucian
Firth

Lucian leads Simmons & Simmons’ London hedge funds practice.

Lucian is an expert on launching and structuring hedge funds and co-investments as well as regulations affecting hedge funds. He has deep experience advising on seed deals and spin-outs involving some of the world’s largest seeders.

His also has deep expertise in the structuring and negotiation of separately managed accounts (SMAs), and led the drafting of the AIMA Guide to Separately Managed Accounts in 2026, as well as contributing to the 2016 edition.

Lucian is a member of the core team dedicated to start-up hedge fund work in London. The team is behind Simmons & Simmons LaunchPlus - the firm’s online resource for start-up hedge fund managers. Lucian is also an expert on seed deals and strategic investor terms.

Lucian is a regular speaker in our Hedge Funds Vista webinar series. Click here for more information.