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David Form

David Form

Global 2026

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Sidley Austin LLP
 Sidley Austin LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Hedge Funds

USA

1 year ranked

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DAVID FORM focuses his practice on hedge funds and other alternative investment products and their investment advisers in connection with corporate, regulatory, and compliance matters. David’s clients implement a broad variety of strategies, including long/short equity, private credit, quantitative /systematic, reinsurance, and multistrategy and range in size from startup managers to large institutional advisers.

David previously served as an in-house lawyer and chief compliance officer for a startup asset manager focused on quantitative-based equity market-neutral strategies. Drawing on this experience, he regularly advises clients on various regulatory and compliance matters from an in-house perspective. David also represents buyers and sellers in strategic transactions involving alternative asset managers.

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  • David is thoughtful and industrious.

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  • David is a very knowledgeable attorney and acts as an extension of our in-house department.

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  • David has a good knowledge of the industry and a strong understanding of market terms.

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  • David is excellent.

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