Investment Funds
Innovation. Flexibility. Collaboration. Those are the qualities an investment management practice needs to serve its clients in an increasingly complicated and regulated environment, fraught with risks but filled with opportunity. And those are the qualities Alston & Bird’s proactive, holistic, cutting-edge investment management team—drawing on the full firm’s expertise—brings to every engagement.
Investment managers face complex products, evolving regulations, and sophisticated legal structures. JBLegal provides experienced, innovative, and commercially minded counsel to help funds navigate every stage of their life cycle.
Our team advises on fund formation, capital raising, distribution, and strategic growth across private, public, retail, and digital investment vehicles. We structure and support private equity, venture capital, real estate, interval, commodity, and other alternative funds, as well as managed accounts, REITs, and BDCs, ensuring that each investment strategy and product aligns with your business objectives.
We take a holistic, interdisciplinary approach, integrating expertise in securities, tax, ERISA, M&A, derivatives, fintech, environmental law, and more. We also assist with regulatory compliance, cybersecurity, data privacy, and government investigations. By leveraging deep industry knowledge and connections, we help clients innovate, expand across distribution platforms, and capitalize on market trends.
With a collaborative team and broad resources, JBLegal delivers proactive, strategic, and practical solutions—positioning investment managers to succeed in a rapidly evolving marketplace.