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McDermott Will & Schulte

Investment Funds: Regulatory & Compliance

USA Guide 2026 : USA - Nationwide


McDermott Will & Schulte

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Investment Funds: Regulatory & Compliance - USA - Nationwide

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

McDermott Will & Schulte boasts a market-leading team assisting high-profile hedge and private equity fund clients in compliance with regulations. The team is experienced in matters involving the SEC, CFTC and National Futures Association. It draws strength from its global presence to offer clients guidance on international regulatory issues.

Work Highlights

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  • McDermott Will & Schulte advises Avantyr Capital Partners on the regulatory issues related to the launch of its equity hedge fund complex.

Strengths

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  • McDermott is very proactive and provides good color on market practices.

    Investment Funds: Regulatory & Compliance respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Marc E. Elovitz
    Band 1Marc E. Elovitz

    Marc E. Elovitz

    Marc Elovitz receives praise for his advice to clients on regulatory and compliance matters related to private funds, including SEC examinations.
    • Marc is hands down one of the best.

      Investment Funds: Regulatory & Compliance respondentUSA
  • Band 3Kelly Koscuiszka
    Band 3Kelly Koscuiszka

    Kelly Koscuiszka

    Co-chair of the investment management regulatory and compliance group, Kelly Koscuiszka is notably adept at assisting clients with SEC examinations and the SEC registration process.

    • Kelly is extremely knowledgeable and does a great job giving practical advice.

      Investment Funds: Regulatory & Compliance respondentUSA
  • Band 4Allison Bernbach
    Band 4Allison Bernbach

    Allison Bernbach

    Allison Bernbach is head of McDermott's private equity regulatory group. She has a wealth of experience advising private fund managers on regulatory issues including SEC registration, examinations and compliance programs.

    • Allison's knowledge of this subject area and technical skills are consistently great.

      Investment Funds: Regulatory & Compliance respondentUSA
  • Band 4Christopher Avellaneda
    Band 4Christopher Avellaneda

    Christopher Avellaneda

    Christopher Avellaneda has a distinguished practice and notable experience of advising clients on the SEC's new Marketing Rule.
    • Chris has seen it all and has his finger on pulse.

      Investment Funds: Regulatory & Compliance respondentUSA
  • Band 4Tinika Brown
    Band 4Tinika Brown

    Tinika Brown

    Tinika Brown is adept in advising clients on SEC regulatory compliance and examinations.

    • Tinika provides very strong commercial knowledge and advice.

      Investment Funds: Regulatory & Compliance respondentUSA

Ranked Individuals at McDermott Will & Schulte (5)

USA - Nationwide

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    Marc E. Elovitz

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    Kelly Koscuiszka

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    Allison Bernbach

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    Christopher Avellaneda

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    Tinika Brown

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