Private investment funds rely on Stephanie for all aspects of strategic advice related to fund formation and complex compliance issues. Her experience as in-house counsel allows her to bring a different perspective to many issues her clients face.
Stephanie represents venture capital and private equity fund managers with respect to private investment funds. Clients rely on her for advice and counsel on fund formation matters for onshore and offshore investment funds, operations and compliance, private equity investment transactions, venture capital investments, acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, and intra-partner dealings. She is particularly experienced in energy and natural resources, financial services, and health care services.
Stephanie routinely advises clients on Investment Advisers Act compliance programs, annual reviews, and ongoing compliance matters, as well as regulatory examinations and investigations. She also has significant experience representing financial institutions in a variety of regulatory matters.
Stephanie also represents domestic and foreign institutional investors and their advisors with investments across a wide range of industry sectors. She is experienced in fund structures, management and back office arrangements, and handles a variety of matters relating to ongoing operations of private investment funds. Stephanie also counsels family offices on general investment-related matters and transactions. She regularly advises joint venture and investment partnerships and assists them in completing investments and joint operating agreements.
Stephanie is a member of the firm's Policy Committee, Associate Development Committee, Opinion Committee, and the Women's Leadership Steering Committee.
Prior to attending law school, Stephanie was an associate producer for National Public Radio's (NPR) Living on Earth.
Representative matters may include engagements before joining Troutman Pepper.
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