The ‘fantastic team’ at Schulte Roth & Zabel International LLP tackles the full spectrum of hedge fund challenges, supporting new and established funds with the launch of new investment vehicles targeted at a variety of asset classes, including fintech and cryptocurrencies. The team is spearheaded in tandem by ’absolute star’ Josh Dambacher, whose expertise spans hedge fund structuring and associated regulatory regimes in the UK and US, and Christopher Hilditch, a specialist in fund formation, regulation and fundraising. Lee Smith is a key contact for managers looking to restructure their operations and is also sought after for clients looking to launch managed accounts. Amy MacDonagh oversees the lifecycle of hedge funds in addition to providing general corporate advice.
Testimonials
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- 'The SRZ Team is the most experienced hedge fund and hybrid funds team on the market. The only one expert on both UK and US law. They are just the best.'
- 'Josh Dambacher is an absolute star - he thinks outside the box and is the smartest lawyer I ever worked with. He is brilliant, creative, commercial and a wealth of knowledge and experience across US and UK issues. You only need him in a room when other firms would bring a team of 4 or 5 to compete with his knowledge.'
Key clients
- Florin Court Capital LLP
- Ilex Capital Partners (UK) LLP
Work highlights
- Advised on the launch of a master-feeder structure to be run by Chameleon Global Capital Management LLP under Ronit Capital LLP’s regulatory umbrella.
- Advised Savex Capital on the launch of a new fund of funds, domiciled in Guernsey.