Overview
Tinika has extensive experience advising private fund managers on regulatory and compliance matters, with a particular focus on the Investment Advisers Act of 1940.
In her practice, she advises clients on a variety of regulatory matters, including Marketing Rule compliance, SEC investment adviser registration, operating effective compliance programs, drafting and updating compliance manuals, advising clients undergoing SEC examinations, and managing conflicts of interest. She also leads compliance training sessions for clients, including specialized trainings relating to the marketing of private funds.
Tinika is a regular speaker at Schulte’s annual Private Capital Forum and has participated as a speaker at MFA events.
Prior to joining the firm, Tinika served as General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer to a large SEC-registered investment adviser, where she developed and oversaw the firm’s first compliance program.
Recognitions
- Chambers USA
- Lawyers of Color – Wonderful Women, 2023
Community
- Board of Directors, Literacy Partners
Credentials
Education
Harvard Law School, JD
Georgetown University, BS, cum laude
Admissions
New York
Prior Experience
Ehrenkranz Partners
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton and Garrison
