Timothy Diggins > Ropes & Gray LLP > Boston, United States > Lawyer Profile
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MASSACHUSETTS
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Timothy Diggins

Work Department
Asset Management
Position
Partner
Career
Tim is a partner in the asset management group. Tim Diggins, a Ropes & Gray partner since 1992, is a member of the firm’s corporate department, focusing on financial services and mutual funds, securities, derivatives, and public offerings.
Tim advises a wide variety of financial clients, including mutual funds, investment advisers, institutional investors, sovereign wealth funds, and endowments, on a wide range of investment matters, including regulatory matters, investment advisory arrangements, international investments (both cash and derivative investments), arbitrage strategies, foreign currency transactions, and tax strategies. He has extensive experience assisting in designing and implementing domestic and foreign securities investment and trading programs.
Languages
French; German
Education
- JD, The University of Chicago Law School, 1983
- BA, summa cum laude , College of the Holy Cross, 1980
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Investment fund formation and management > Alternative/hedge funds
- Finance > Commercial lending
- Dispute resolution > E-discovery
- Industry focus > Education
- Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: transactional
- Intellectual property > Patents: licensing
- Dispute resolution > Securities litigation: defense
- Healthcare > Life sciences
- Investment fund formation and management > Mutual/registered/exchange-traded funds
- Intellectual property > Patents: licensing
- Tax > Not-for-profit (Fortune 1000 private foundations, national trade associations, and charities)
- Healthcare > Service providers
Firm Rankings
- Finance > Capital markets: equity offerings
- Tax > Not-for-profit (Fortune 1000 private foundations, national trade associations, and charities)
- Intellectual property > Patents: licensing
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Private equity buyouts: large deals ($500m+)
- Investment fund formation and management > Private equity funds (including venture capital)
- Tax > US taxes: non-contentious
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Shareholder activism
- Finance > Capital markets: high-yield debt offerings
- Antitrust > Cartel
- Media, technology and telecoms > Cyber law (including data privacy and data protection)
- M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: large deals ($1bn+)
- Real estate > Real estate
- Finance > Restructuring (including bankruptcy): corporate
- Dispute resolution > Securities litigation: defense
- Government > State attorneys general
- Finance > Structured finance: derivatives and structured products
- Finance > Structured finance: securitization
- Labor and employment > Workplace and employment counseling
- Finance > Capital markets: high-yield debt offerings
- Dispute resolution > Appellate: courts of appeals / Appellate: supreme courts (states and federal)
- Finance > Fintech
- Antitrust > Merger control
- International trade and national security > National Security
- Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (full coverage)
- Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (International Trade Commission)
- Media, technology and telecoms > Technology transactions
- Antitrust > Civil litigation/class actions: defense
- Finance > Commercial lending > Advice to direct lenders/private credit
- Finance > Commercial lending: Advice to bank lenders
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Venture capital and emerging companies
- Finance > Capital markets: debt offerings
- Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense
- Finance > Financial services regulation
- International trade and national security > Customs, export controls and economic sanctions