Overview
– Chambers USA
McDermott Will & Schulte has unparalleled experience advising hedge fund managers in the United States, the United Kingdom and around the world. With market-leading experience and an appreciation of both legal and business perspectives, we provide comprehensive support to hedge fund managers on all aspects and stages of their operation, from fund structuring and tax matters to compliance and litigation.
Types of Funds Represented
We represent more than 400 hedge fund, private equity fund and fund-of-funds managers and thousands of investment funds globally.
- Activist
- Commodities
- Credit and high-yield
- Credit Opportunity
- Distressed
- Emerging markets
- Energy
- Event-driven
- Global macro
- Hybrid
- Lending
- Leveraged buyout
- Long/short equity
- Multi-manager
- Multi-strategy
- Principal protected
- Private Equity
- Quantitative
- Real estate
- Relative value
- Venture capital
We are also one of only a few law firms with a dedicated group of lawyers who focus on regulatory and compliance matters particular to hedge funds. With this specialized knowledge and our long history in the market, it is no surprise that we serve as principal counsel to many of the leading domestic and international funds and fund managers.