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Investment Funds: Regulatory & Compliance - USA - Nationwide

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Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Sidley Austin's team is adept at providing counsel on CFTC, SEC and state registration processes. Its highly distinguished partners have considerable experience of providing counsel on issues related to BDCs, ETFs and real estate funds, among others. The group is also routinely called upon to provide counsel on regulatory issues arising from transactional matters.

Work Highlights

  • Sidley Austin represented UBS Hedge Fund Solutions LLC in the internal merger of four regulated entities and the formation of a compliance programme.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Elizabeth Shea Fries
2
Elizabeth Shea Fries
2
Band 2
Elizabeth Shea Fries has extensive experience advising pension funds and asset managers on all manner of regulatory issues.

Elizabeth is one of the best lawyers I've encountered for getting to the root of a problem and providing commercially reasonable solutions to legal conundrums.

She is very experienced and has a clear understanding of the regulatory landscape. She has a good deal of business knowledge and is very practical. We consider her to be a very valuable resource.

Elizabeth is a great lawyer and very well informed.

Elizabeth has a lot of industry knowledge, a strong sense of where the SEC is leaning towards and navigates helpful solutions. She arms us with the knowledge we need to create sustainable solutions.

Nathan Howell
U
Nathan Howell
U
Up and Coming
Nathan Howell has a broad practice that involves advising significant clients on CFTC and NFA compliance programs.

Nathan is very knowledgeable.

Nathan is very commercial, is well connected and really understands the issues. He has a very wide practice and is very knowledgeable.

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USA - Nationwide

Investment Funds: Regulatory & Compliance

Elizabeth Shea Fries
2
Elizabeth Shea Fries
2
Band 2
Nathan Howell
U
Nathan Howell
U
Up and Coming