David Nissenbaum

Lawyer information

Practice Areas

Co-Head, Investment Management Group. Primarily represents institutional and entrepreneurial investment managers, financial services firms and private investment funds in all aspects of their businesses. Structures investment management and financial services firms along with credit, hedge, private equity, hybrid, distressed investing, activist and energy funds, co-investments, funds of funds and scalable platforms for fund sponsors. Also advises on fundraising, management company partnerships, compensation plans, succession plans, seed and strategic investments and spinoffs of investment teams. Work includes counseling clients on finding practical solutions to regulatory and compliance requirements, including the Volcker Rule, and managing conflicts of interest with an emphasis on reducing legal risk to the business.

Professional Memberships

American Bar Association; Alternative Investment Financial Executives Association, Advisory Board; NYC Bar Association, Banking Law Committee.

Personal

Brooklyn Law School, JD; State University of New York at Albany, BA.