DLA Piper LLP (US)

Finance; Global Investment Funds; Investment Management and Funds; Investment Regulations

Partner

Kevin Bettsteller focuses on representing financial services companies, such as private equity, real estate, credit, venture capital and hedge fund sponsors and other investment advisers; REITs, registered investment companies, business development companies and their independent directors; SPACs and their sponsors; and broker-dealers.

He has significant experience advising clients on a wide variety of investment management and securities law matters, including the structuring, formation, offering and operation of investment funds and separately managed accounts; adviser registration and compliance; agreements with service providers; mergers and acquisitions; joint ventures; securities offerings; public reporting; preparing for and responding to SEC examinations; status issues under the Investment Company Act of 1940; and other ongoing regulatory, governance and strategic issues.

J.D., University of Michigan Law School; B.A., University of Michigan