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About
Provided by Leigh Fraser
Practice Areas
Leigh Fraser is a partner in the asset management group, co-head of the firm’s private funds practice and head of the firm’s derivatives and commodities practice. Leigh has significant experience forming onshore and offshore private funds, and advising these entities and their sponsors on an ongoing basis with respect to regulatory matters and structuring new investment products.
She also advises a variety of financial institutions, including hedge funds, investment advisors, mutual funds, and endowments, on derivatives and arrangements with brokers and custodians, as well as related regulatory matters under the Dodd-Frank Act.
Chambers Review
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Leigh Fraser's practice revolves around guiding clients through CFTC, SEC and Dodd-Frank regulatory issues. She routinely demonstrates her ability to advise on both domestic and cross-border fund regulatory issues.
Leigh Fraser is a hedge funds specialist with specific expertise in regulatory compliance. She is equally highly regarded for stand alone compliance work and the formation and offering of new hedge funds.
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.
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Provided by Chambers
"Leigh is tremendously knowledgeable."
"She has breadth as well as depth of knowledge."
"She is absolutely terrific across the board."
"Leigh is an all-around excellent lawyer. She's incredibly bright, responsive, thoughtful and has good judgment."
"Leighis an excellent attorney and a pleasure to work with. She consistently provides excellent advice and is also very proactive."
"Leigh is tremendously knowledgeable."
"She has breadth as well as depth of knowledge."
"She is absolutely terrific across the board."
"Leigh is an all-around excellent lawyer. She's incredibly bright, responsive, thoughtful and has good judgment."
"Leighis an excellent attorney and a pleasure to work with. She consistently provides excellent advice and is also very proactive."
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