Mr Robert Griffin > Akin > Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates > Lawyer Profile

Akin
ABU DHABI GLOBAL MARKET SQUARE
AL SILA TOWER, 21ST FLOOR
PO BOX 55069, ABU DHABI
United Arab Emirates
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Work Department

Partner; Investment Funds

Position

Mr. Griffin advises investment fund managers in the United States and internationally on structuring investment fund complexes, conducting private placements and complying with various regulatory regimes. His clients can be found in private equity and other global funds, and he also advises sovereign wealth and other government-backed investors on their global investments.

With a deep understanding of the international funds business and regulatory landscape, Mr. Griffin helps clients develop practical solutions to complex challenges. He has assisted with regulatory and legal compliance issues raised in multiple jurisdictions—including Brazil, the United States, the United Kingdom, the European Union and Abu Dhabi—and in harmonizing compliance policies with respect to each jurisdiction.

In his decade-long tenure of service in the U.S. Air Force, Mr. Griffin honed leadership and project management skills that prove valuable in managing large, complex international transactions.

To learn more about Mr. Griffin, please visit his full profile: https://www.akingump.com/en/lawyers-advisors/robert-m-griffin.html.

Education

J.D., University of Texas School of Law, 2000 M.A., University of Texas at Austin, 1997, B.A., University of Maryland, College Park, cum laude, 1992.