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Wendy Cohen

Wendy Cohen

Global 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Wendy Cohen, managing partner of Katten's New York office, understands the business realities and challenges of the competitive world of asset management. For three decades, asset managers have turned to her to navigate the minefield of regulation that governs the structuring and operation of private investment funds. From the largest and most established hedge funds to innovative players with alternative strategies, clients rely on Wendy to handle all legal issues that touch their businesses.

Professional Memberships

New York State Bar Association

Connecticut Bar Association

Personal

New York University School of Law, JD

University of Pennsylvania, BA, magna cum laude

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Hedge Funds - USA

Band 5
Band 5

Individual Editorial

Managing partner of Katten's New York office, Wendy Cohen is held in high regard throughout the space. She has considerable experience of advising clients on significant acquisitions and fund management matters, as well as regulatory issues.

Strengths

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  • Wendy is a wonderful resource to us.

    Hedge FundsChambers Global Guide
  • Wendy is a very seasoned attorney with a lot of practical experience and an ability to identify workable approaches to complex matters.

    Hedge FundsChambers Global Guide
  • Wendy is pragmatic and understands the market well.

    Hedge FundsChambers Global Guide

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