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Paul Hastings LLP

Registered Funds

Global Guide 2026 : USA


Paul Hastings LLP

Rankings

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Registered Funds - USA

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For
Paul Hastings is notable for its registered funds prowess, especially within the niche area of unit investment trusts. Draws upon corporate and capital markets resources relevant to fund transactions such as M&A and spinouts. Serves an impressive stable of clients ranging from investment advisers to fund administrators. Strengths include mutual funds, closed-end funds and ETFs.

Work Highlights

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  • Paul Hastings represented Kayne Anderson BDC, Inc. in its initial public offering.

Strengths

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  • They are extremely knowledgeable and experienced counsel.

    Registered Funds respondentGlobal
  • Paul Hastings is very knowledgeable and has seasoned and adept lawyers.

    Registered Funds respondentGlobal
  • The firm has a deep breadth of experience across all aspects of registered funds. They are on the cutting edge of developments in the industry.

    Registered Funds respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Michael R Rosella
    Band 2Michael R Rosella

    Michael R Rosella

    Michael Rosella's practice is highlighted for his capabilities regarding UCITS and his deep knowledge of the SEC.
    • Michael is an outstanding attorney and his advice is invaluable.

      Registered Funds respondentGlobal
    • Michael is a terrific attorney. He provides great practical advice and really knows his clients.

      Registered Funds respondentGlobal
    • Michael is with me every step of the way. He is far more than an attorney, he is an adviser on all aspects of the business. His knowledge of investment management law is exhaustive.

      Registered Funds respondentGlobal
  • Band 3David Hearth
    Band 3David Hearth

    David Hearth

    David Hearth frequently advises mutual and closed-end funds as well as their independent trustees.
    • David is superb, super knowledgeable and very impressive. He is a true asset.

      Registered Funds respondentGlobal
    • David is outstanding.

      Registered Funds respondentGlobal
    • David is as good a professional in this field as you could ever want, but on top of that he is very personable and very easy to work with.

      Registered Funds respondentGlobal

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