We provide a full range of services to diverse financial services clients in the areas of fund formation and related regulatory and compliance matters. We represent general and limited partners in the creation of:

• Private equity funds
• Venture funds
• Mezzanine funds
• Leveraged buyout funds
• Real estate funds
• Specific industry funds
• Funds of funds

We also assist with structuring and operation of nonregistered pooled investment vehicles and creating group trusts, Delaware statutory trusts and limited liability companies.

Comprehensive fund formation guidance. We coordinate resources as necessary from across our individual legal practices to ensure that funds, management companies and advisers are structured properly to achieve business, tax and investment goals. Our clients depend on our experience in all aspects of fund formation, including:

• Investment company and investment adviser securities regulations
• Broker-dealer regulatory and compliance matters
• Derivatives and financial product matters
• ERISA matters
• Tax matters
• Partnership matters