Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP covers the full fund life-cycle, from formation and seeding to tax and credit arrangements. The firm is also an expert in compliance matters, assisting funds with SEC registration, compliance infrastructure implementation and SEC inspection. It is also experienced in handling novel investment strategies, including those involving digital assets and the blockchain. The New York-based practice is overseen by Leor Landa, who focuses on the formation and operation of hedge funds, credit funds, secondary funds and funds of funds, and Gregory Rowland, who acts on transactional, regulatory and compliance issues concerning digital currencies and the blockchain. Benjamin Milder focuses on advising sponsors and investors in secondary transactions, including GP-led secondary transactions.