Partners Andrew Kreisberg, Mara Topping, Kate McCullough and Evan Zhao have joined DLA Piper’s Investment Funds group, adding to the firm’s global presence in the space. The team represents some of the world’s largest investors as well as fund sponsors in private markets, both domestically and internationally. Kreisberg focuses on domestic and international tax law and will be based in San Diego. Topping’s practice focuses on domestic and international private investment funds, including closed-end private equity, infrastructure, mezzanine, credit, venture capital, fund-of-funds, co-investment funds, open-ended hedge funds and permanent capital vehicles. McCullough’s practice focuses on domestic and international investment funds and asset management. Zhao represents US and international investors in alternative investments. Topping, McCullough and Zhao are based in Washington, DC. The group joins from White & Case.