Advising fund sponsors and institutional investors across the full spectrum of investment management services.
Norm Law's Investment Funds practice advises fund sponsors and institutional investors across the full spectrum of investment management services. Because we represent clients across the sell side and buy side of the private fund space, we have a practical understanding and real world insight into the market standard, including market trends and developments. That breadth, combined with our agentic workflows, enables us to efficiently give advice that is both legally sound and grounded commercially. Our attorneys bring substantial experience representing established platforms, emerging managers and seasoned institutional investors, with integrated counsel across tax, regulatory, and compliance matters at every stage of the fund lifecycle.
Practice Leadership
Advising fund sponsors and institutional investors across the full spectrum of investment management services.
Norm Law's Investment Funds practice advises fund sponsors and institutional investors across the full spectrum of investment management services. Because we represent clients across the sell side and buy side of the private fund space, we have a practical understanding and real world insight into the market standard, including market trends and developments. That breadth, combined with our agentic workflows, enables us to efficiently give advice that is both legally sound and grounded commercially. Our attorneys bring substantial experience representing established platforms, emerging managers and seasoned institutional investors, with integrated counsel across tax, regulatory, and compliance matters at every stage of the fund lifecycle.
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Guiding investment managers, financial institutions, and market participants through a complex and rapidly shifting regulatory environment.
Norm Law's Investment Adviser Regulation & Compliance practice guides investment managers, financial institutions, and market participants through a complex and rapidly shifting regulatory environment. The practice advises across the Investment Advisers Act, Investment Company Act, Securities Act, and Exchange Act, with particular depth in adviser registration and compliance program development, SEC examinations and enforcement, FINRA matters, and state-level regulatory requirements. Our attorneys bring direct experience with agency interpretations and market practice, and are regularly called upon to counsel clients on both day-to-day compliance and high-stakes regulatory events.
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Representing investors and companies in equity financings and related transactions across the venture lifecycle, working from NVCA model documents and client-specific forms.
Norm Law's Venture Capital practice represents investors and companies in equity financings and related transactions across the venture lifecycle. We act as investor and company counsel for NVCA-based financings.
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Full-lifecycle representation for private equity sponsors, portfolio companies, and management teams.
Norm Law's private equity team advises leading private equity sponsors, portfolio companies and management teams on some of their most complex and strategically important matters. Our lawyers bring deep experience across industries, geographies and deal structures, with the commercial judgment and execution capabilities that sophisticated private equity clients demand.
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Representing real estate portfolio companies, investment banks, insurance companies and other institutional investors in all aspects of real estate transactions.
The Real Estate practice at Norm Law represents real estate portfolio companies, investment banks, insurance companies and other institutional investors in all aspects of real estate transactions, from the drafting and negotiation of transaction documents to performing a full range of diligence on every type of complex commercial real estate asset. Norm Law’s real estate professionals have a wealth of experience in real estate acquisitions and sales, joint ventures, leasing and real estate financings of every type—permanent mortgage loans (including CMBS) and mezzanine loans, construction loans, bridge loans and preferred equity transactions.
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Advising on formation, registration, compliance, and governance of registered investment companies.
Our attorneys bring deep experience with the Investment Company Act of 1940 and the full regulatory framework governing mutual funds, ETFs, closed-end funds, and interval funds.
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Advising fund sponsors, marquee investors, and portfolio companies on the full spectrum of transactional tax matters across the asset management lifecycle.
Highly experienced transactional tax counsel for fund sponsors, marquee investors and portfolio companies. Norm Law’s tax team advises clients on the tax structuring of their most significant transactions, throughout the asset management life cycle, from manager and/or fund launches, platform acquisitions, joint ventures, investment and/or portfolio company acquisition, holding and exit. Our lawyers work hand-in-hand with the firm’s corporate, private equity and finance teams, bringing deep technical expertise in respect of U.S. federal tax matters, including cross-border aspects of the same, together with the commercial judgment and responsiveness that complex, time-sensitive deals require.