Christopher Palmer
USA Guide 2024
Band 1 : Registered Funds
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About
Provided by Christopher Palmer
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Chris Palmer is an investment funds partner in the Washington, D.C., office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. For more than 30 years, Chris has worked with funds, fund sponsors and investment advisers on the creation and operation of a wide range on registered funds, including open-end funds, closed-end funds, interval funds and exchange-traded funds. He advises fund independent directors on legal, governance and industry practice issues. Chris also represents insurance companies on the design, regulatory approval and operation of registered and unregistered life and annuity products and unregistered funds and products used in the retirement marketplace. He advises clients on regulatory, compliance and examination issues for funds, fund directors, advisers and insurance companies.
Personal
J.D., 1986, Georgetown University Law Center (magna cum laude) ; B.A., 1982, St. John's University (Minnesota) (egregia cum laude)
Chambers Review
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Christopher Palmer is known for his work in the insurance fund space and his independent director representation.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is excellent - he has deep knowledge and is efficient."
"Chris is very responsive and constantly demonstrates an unwavering commitment to client service."
"He is excellent - he has deep knowledge and is efficient."
"Chris is very responsive and constantly demonstrates an unwavering commitment to client service."