Bryan Chegwidden > Ropes & Gray LLP > New York, United States > Lawyer Profile

Ropes & Gray LLP has extensive experience acting as regular counsel to its diverse and growing client base of leading asset and investment management firms and their independent directors and trustees. Their clients rely on the firms strong registered funds practice that advises on all manner of fund launches, including but not limited to registered open-end and closed-end funds, interval and tender offer funds, exchange traded funds and registered funds investing in alternative asset classes. Practice heads Bryan Chegwidden and Michael Doherty are based in New York, with James Thomas in Boston rounding up the registered funds leadership team. Chegwidden has extensive experience advising asset managers and large mutual fund families on alternative investment products, while Doherty additionally covers transactional matters and product development for asset managers. Thomas frequently assists exchange traded funds, registered investment companies and other private investment vehicles, as does Thomas Hiller. John Loder retired in December of 2023.