Hedge Funds
USA Guide 2024 : USA - Nationwide
Band 4
Contact number
+1 212 986 6000About
Provided by Kleinberg, Kaplan, Wolff & Cohen, PC
Kleinberg Kaplan has been a trusted advisor to the hedge fund industry for 50 years and has developed a national and international reputation for representing hedge funds and hedge fund managers, including pioneers and leaders in the industry with billions of dollars under management. The firm provides comprehensive legal services for fund managers and their funds, including fund structuring and formation, partnership and employment agreements, seed deals, investments, trading, and regulatory matters, and remains uniquely committed to helping hedge fund managers from inception through all stages of growth of their business.
Chambers Review
Kleinberg, Kaplan, Wolff & Cohen brings to bear extensive experience in the field of private investment funds, having counseled innumerable high-profile domestic and international fund managers on an extensive spectrum of concerns. Works with funds of all sizes, tackling issues from formation and compliance to employment and tax. Covers a variety of hedge funds including those dedicated to insurance and those investing in the technology and media sectors.
Work Highlights
- Kleinberg Kaplan advised Clear Haven on the launch of its first open-ended private fund.
Strengths
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"Kleinberg, Kaplan, Wolff's team handle sophisticated and complex matters."
"It's an extremely commercial team with the ability to advise on a wide variety of complex matters."
"The team exhibits a high level of expertise and proficiency."
"Kleinberg, Kaplan, Wolff's team handle sophisticated and complex matters."
"It's an extremely commercial team with the ability to advise on a wide variety of complex matters."
"The team exhibits a high level of expertise and proficiency."
Notable Practitioners
Jamie Nash is esteemed for his expertise in formation of hedge funds for first-time sponsors.
"Jamie has an amazing knowledge base and is extremely hard-working."
"He is very sharp and pragmatic."
Jason Grunfeld is adept at advising investment managers on the launch of new funds and investment platforms.
"Jason is an outstanding professional whose brilliance and team-building skills are evident in every aspect of his work."
New York-based Eric Wagner is the chair of the private funds and investment management practice. He is noted for his strength in advising clients on fund formations and fund management.
"Eric is very knowledgeable in the space."
"He is a smart and constructive lawyer."
Ranked Lawyers at
Kleinberg, Kaplan, Wolff & Cohen, PC
USA - Nationwide
Clients
Provided by Kleinberg, Kaplan, Wolff & Cohen, PC
Elliott Management Corporation
Kylin Management LLC
Luxor Capital Group, LP
Paulson & Co., Inc.
Quintessential Capital
Rockefeller Capital Management
Shannon River Partners, L.P.
Shenkman Capital
Industries
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Asset / Fund Managers
Financial Services
Investment Services / Instruments
Private Client / Individuals
Specialty Finance