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Pamela Chen is an investment funds partner in the New York office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Pamela represents registered open-end and closed-end funds, interval funds, tender offer funds and business development companies (BDCs), and their investment advisers, sponsors and independent board members. She advises on the structuring, formation and operations of a range of registered alternative products, including registered funds of private funds, manager of manager funds and liquid alternatives. Pamela also provides counsel to funds and investment advisers on matters arising under the federal securities laws, regulatory compliance, and a broad range of transactions involving funds and advisory organizations.
Most recently, she served as in-house counsel responsible for all legal matters arising out of the U.S. retail business of a large asset management firm. There, she was responsible for the structuring and formation of the firm’s first interval funds. She also advised on the firm’s strategic vision for new retail investment vehicles and investment strategies (including alternative, sustainable and ESG products).
Pamela is a frequent speaker at conferences and events in the asset management industry, including those hosted by the Investment Company Institute and the Mutual Fund Directors Forum.
J.D., Georgetown University Law Center; B.A., Case Western Reserve University (magna cum laude)
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Pamela is a very good technical lawyer with in-house experience, and is well thought of.
Everything you need, she can provide. She has excellent advice, is business friendly and understands client's businesses.
Pamela is incredibly easy to work with. She is very commercial, understands the space very well and has strong technical skills.
Pamela is a very good technical lawyer with in-house experience, and is well thought of.
Everything you need, she can provide. She has excellent advice, is business friendly and understands client's businesses.
Pamela is incredibly easy to work with. She is very commercial, understands the space very well and has strong technical skills.