Hedge Funds
USA Guide 2024 : USA - Nationwide
Band 4
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Katten boasts a polycentric team with experienced hedge funds lawyers in the firm's New York and Chicago offices. Retained for ongoing operational advice by numerous asset managers, also boasting an excellent track record in fund launches and investment platform establishment.
Work Highlights
- Katten assisted Sumo and its affiliates with the formation, structuring and launch of a multi-strategy hedge fund, Sumo Opportunities Fund.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The practitioners at Katten have really good knowledge and are responsive to our needs."
"Katten's practitioners bring excellent technical capabilities."
"Katten has a deep and solid bench."
"The practitioners at Katten have really good knowledge and are responsive to our needs."
"Katten's practitioners bring excellent technical capabilities."
"Katten has a deep and solid bench."
Notable Practitioners
Allison Yacker's expertise encompasses managed account platforms and offshore funds.
"Allison is very knowledgeable."
"She is really responsive and resourceful."
Henry Bregstein is admired for his wide-ranging hedge funds practice, with experience in insurance-dedicated funds.
"He is a wonderful lawyer."
"Henry is an excellent attorney."
Global chair of the financial markets and fund practice, Lance Zinman has experience of providing counsel on fund structuring and formation issues. He is routinely called upon to assist on matters concerning funds focused on the technology sector.
"Lance is extremely knowledgeable and experienced."
Cochair of the investment management and funds practice, Wendy Cohen is held in high regard throughout the space. She has considerable experience of advising clients on significant acquisitions and fund management matters, as well as regulatory issues.
"Wendy is extremely responsive and a pleasure to work with. She offers very thoughtful and practical advice on issues."
"She is knowledgeable about a wide variety of topics."
Ranked Lawyers at
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