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Jennifer Dunn

Work Department
Corporate; Private Investment Funds
Position
Jennifer “Jenny” Dunn is a partner in Proskauer’s Corporate Department and a member of its Private Funds Group and Hedge Funds practice.
Jennifer focuses her practice on advising hedge funds, closed-end funds (including debt funds), hybrid funds, co-investment platforms and investment advisers in connection with their structuring, formation and ongoing operational needs, general securities laws matters, and regulatory and compliance issues.
Her practice includes structuring and negotiating seed and strategic investments, advising investment managers regarding the structure and sale of their platforms and the structure of their compensation arrangements. She also represents investment managers in connection with managed accounts and single investor funds.
Lawyer Rankings
United States > Investment fund formation and management > Alternative/hedge funds
(Next Generation Partners)Specializing in advising alternative investment managers in the full range of hedge fund related matters, the experienced team at Proskauer Rose LLP is jointly led by Christopher Wells and Kelli Moll. Both lead on fund restructuring matters, and quantitative strategy fund formation. Caryn Greenspan advises fund sponsors on credit fund formations, and hedge fund managers on product launching and structuring. Assisting in single fund formation, hedge fund restructuring, and representing joint venture clients in strategy fund formation are among the team’s key strengths. Senior associate Cameron Clark is another recommended contact in the hedge fund practice. Partners Michael Mavrides and Robert Leonard departed to Dechert LLP in June 2023, while Jennifer Dunn joined the team from Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP in May 2024. All lawyers are based in New York unless stated otherwise.
Lawyer Rankings
- Next Generation Partners United States > Investment fund formation and management > Alternative/hedge funds
- Alternative/hedge funds United States > Investment fund formation and management
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: design
- Labor and employment > Labor and employment disputes (including collective actions)
- Labor and employment > Labor-management relations
- Industry focus > Sport
- Labor and employment > Workplace and employment counseling
Firm Rankings
- Media, technology and telecoms > Advertising and marketing: litigation
- Insurance > Advice to policyholders
- Investment fund formation and management > Alternative/hedge funds
- Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: transactional
- Labor and employment > ERISA litigation
- Dispute resolution > General commercial disputes
- Tax > International tax
- Tax > Not-for-profit (Fortune 1000 private foundations, national trade associations, and charities)
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Private equity buyouts: middle-market (Up to $500m)
- Investment fund formation and management > Private equity funds (including venture capital)
- Real estate > Real estate
- Real estate > Real estate investment trusts (REITs)
- Tax > US taxes: non-contentious
- Intellectual property > Copyright
- Media, technology and telecoms > Cyber law (including data privacy and data protection)
- Labor and employment > Immigration
- Media, technology and telecoms > Media and entertainment: litigation
- Finance > Restructuring (including bankruptcy): corporate
- Antitrust > Civil litigation/class actions: defense
- Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense
- Environment > Environment: transactional
- Dispute resolution > Leading trial lawyers
- Healthcare > Life sciences
- Media, technology and telecoms > Media and entertainment: transactional
- Investment fund formation and management > Mutual/registered/exchange-traded funds
- Dispute resolution > Securities litigation: defense
- Healthcare > Service providers
- Media, technology and telecoms > Technology transactions
- Intellectual property > Trade secrets (litigation and non-contentious matters)
- Intellectual property > Trademarks: litigation
- M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: large deals ($1bn+)
- Real estate > Real estate finance
- Dispute resolution > Appellate: courts of appeals / Appellate: supreme courts (states and federal)
- Finance > Commercial lending