McDermott Will & Schulte

Co-Head of Hedge Funds. Advises on all matters related to the formation and structuring of single-strategy and multi-strategy hedge funds, the design of upper-tier deals, and compliance and regulatory requirements for well-pedigreed emerging and veteran private capital managers.

Peter has advised on many of the leading single- and multi-strategy hedge fund launches over the past 20 years. His clients include well-pedigreed managers launching their first funds and some of the largest veteran hedge fund managers. Having previously served as the General Counsel and Chief Operating Officer of a buy-side firm, Peter has a unique understanding of his clients’ goals and the nature of their interactions with investors, regulators, employees, auditors, administrators, and outside counsel.