Douglas E. Arend

Douglas E. Arend: Attorney with Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Biography

Doug Arend focuses his practice on commodity futures, derivatives and securities, with an emphasis on managed funds. He represents registered and exempt investment advisers, commodity pools and hedge funds, traditional proprietary trading firms, introducing brokers, futures commission merchants and broker-dealers. Doug has significant experience advising funded-trader proprietary trading firms regarding a wide variety of structuring and regulatory matters. He concentrates on complex transactional and regulatory matters, including public and private offerings, fund formation, business structuring, registration and compliance. His public fund experience includes SEC registered offerings, and compliance with the Securities Act of 1933, the Dodd-Frank Act, the Commodity Exchange Act and CFTC regulations.

Concentrations

•Commodity futures, derivatives and securities
•Fund formation and business structuring
•Private placements
•Compliance with the Securities Act of 1933, the Dodd-Frank Act,
•Hedge Funds and commodity pools
•Broker-dealers and investment advisers

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

•Team Member, U.S. News - Best Lawyers, Best Law Firms Edition, 'Law Firm of the Year,' Banking & Finance - Litigation, 2017

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Areas of Practice (7)

  • Investment Management
  • Litigation
  • Private Funds
  • Financial Regulatory & Compliance
  • Corporate
  • Banking & Financial Services
  • Futures & Derivatives

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Michigan, A.B., 1980
Law School Attended:
University of Michigan Law School, J.D., 1983
Year of First Admission:
1983
Admission:
1983, Illinois; 1991, New York; Supreme Court of the United States; U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit; U.S. Tax Court
Birth Information:
1958
ISLN:
909393821

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