Timothy Spangler focuses his practice on the intersection of alternative investment management and financial technology innovations. Mr. Spangler assists clients with the formation, structuring and negotiation of private investment vehicles across numerous jurisdictions around the world.
He regularly advises fund sponsors and promoters on the structuring and launch of hedge funds, private equity funds and venture capital funds, as well as with respect to their co-investment arrangements, internal partnerships and personal investments. On a selective basis, he advises potential investors in private investment funds.
Mr. Spangler also has particular experience counseling clients on the ongoing compliance obligations of investment management firms operating in a rapidly evolving global regulatory landscape, including the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 and the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive.
Dividing his time between the firm’s Orange County and Silicon Valley offices, Mr. Spangler also advises clients on the impact of blockchain, cryptocurrencies and digital assets on the financial services industry and the innovation economy.
Mr. Spangler has practiced law around the world, including New York and London. He is a frequent author and speaker on issues regarding developments in alternative investment funds and financial technology. He also organizes the firm’s successful monthly webinar series titled “Hedge Funds: Nuts and Bolts.”
EDUCATION:
- University of California, Los Angeles, B.S., Applied Mathematics
- Vanderbilt University, J.D.
- London School of Economics and Political Science, Ph.D., Law
ADMISSIONS :
- California
- New York
- England and Wales
Cost
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