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The Ropes & Gray team draws upon experience working with both promising startups and the largest domestic and global hedge fund entities, as well as offering familiarity with the domains of commodities and derivatives. Well versed in a plethora of transactional concerns, such as acquisitions and dispositions, joint ventures and cross-border investments. Noted for its offering in the credit funds space and related experience in direct lending.
Work Highlights
- Ropes & Gray assisted Fidelity Diversifying Solutions with the launch of its flagship direct lending hedge fund.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Ropes has a deep bench of experts across a variety of fields."
"The team is always very strong and immediately responsive."
"The Ropes team is highly experienced."
"Ropes has a deep bench of experts across a variety of fields."
"The team is always very strong and immediately responsive."
"The Ropes team is highly experienced."
Notable Practitioners
Laurel FitzPatrick is highly respected for her profound expertise in the raising and operation of hedge funds.
"She has deep experience and is a consummate professional providing consistent high quality counsel."
Sarah Davidoff is well placed to advise both domestic and international asset managers on hedge fund launches and operation.
"Sarah is super responsive, thoughtful and very much on top of everything."
"She is absolutely wonderful; she's attentive and client-oriented."
Leigh Fraser brings her securities regulatory expertise to bear in the hedge funds space. She balances the ability to provide ongoing compliance advice with expertise in launching funds that employ various structures and strategies.
"She is absolutely terrific across the board."
"Leigh is an all-around excellent lawyer. She's incredibly bright, responsive, thoughtful and has good judgment."
Melissa Bender's practice involves advising hedge fund managers on multiple issues including cryptocurrency matters, hybrid structures and formations.
"Melissa is an excellent attorney."