Dechert LLP is pleased to announce that Timothy Spangler has joined the firm as a partner in the financial services practice group. He advises clients on the structuring and formation of, and investment in, international and domestic private investment funds, including hedge funds, private equity funds, real estate funds, venture capital funds and fund-of-funds.
“Timothy is a leading investment management lawyer bringing significant national and international private fund experience to our practice,” said Robert W. Helm, a leader of Dechert’s global Financial Services Practice. “We are excited to have him join our team.”
Spangler has been recognized by Chambers Global and The Legal 500 in the area of USA Investment Funds: Hedge Funds, Foreign Expert for UK. He is listed in The Legal Media Group Guide to the World’s Leading Lawyers for Investment Funds in both the United States and the United Kingdom. He is also “Recommended” for his work with Investment Funds in The PLC Cross-Border Investment Funds Handbook and is mentioned in The International Who’s Who Legal for Private Funds.
“Dechert’s global financial services group is an established market leader with a sterling reputation, providing considerable resources that will immediately benefit my clients,” said Spangler. “I am excited to join this team and look forward to contributing to the firm’s continued success.”
Prior to joining Dechert, Spangler served as practice group leader and partner in the investment funds group of other international law firms. He has worked around the world, including Los Angeles, New York and London. He will be based in the firm’s Orange County office.
Spangler is a graduate of University of California – Los Angeles and Vanderbilt University Law School. He is a member of the California and New York Bars, and is admitted to practice as a solicitor in England and Wales.
Dechert’s financial services practice is comprised of approximately 180 lawyers practicing in 16 offices across the United States, Europe, Middle East and Asia. The firm is a legal adviser of choice for 22 of the 25 largest global asset management firms, advising on matters with complicated cross-border elements and varying legal structures.
Source: www.dechert.com
