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Sheena Paul

Sheena Paul

USA 2026

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Sheena Paul is a partner based in the Washington D.C. office and a member of the firm’s Investment Management Group. Ms. Paul focuses on regulatory and compliance matters in the investment management industry and has extensive experience advising U.S. and non-U.S. asset managers and other financial institutions on complex issues arising under the U.S. federal securities laws, including the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, and the Securities Act of 1933.

Ms. Paul counsels private fund advisers across a range of regulatory issues, including the structuring of new products, registration, compliance with new SEC rules and interpretations, fund marketing, SEC filings, compliance programs, SEC examinations, and conflicts of interest. She works closely with the firm’s other practice groups to provide regulatory expertise in the context of fundraising, mergers and acquisitions, capital-markets transactions, SEC enforcement matters, and transactions involving insurance arrangements.

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Investment Funds: Regulatory & Compliance - USA - Nationwide

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Sheena Paul is noted for her strength in advising clients on regulatory issues arising from acquisitions, formations and buyout transactions. She has further experience of providing counsel on the SEC's Marketing Rule.

Strengths

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  • Sheena is very knowledgeable and plugged in, and brings a real enthusiasm as well as a practical eye.

    Investment Funds: Regulatory & ComplianceChambers Guide to the USA

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