Jacqueline S. Edwards counsels investment companies and their directors on a wide array of investment management and securities law matters, including governance structures and practices, regulatory compliance issues, material service contracts, mergers and acquisitions, exemptive applications, and disclosures. She represents open- and closed-end funds, exchange-traded funds and business development companies. Her experience also includes working with clients regarding the regulation and registration of investment advisers, broker-dealers, hedge funds and other financial institutions. Jacque has also represented investment companies and investment advisers in regulatory investigations and inquiries by the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Prior to joining Stradley Ronon, Jacque was an associate at another large New York firm. During law school, she was articles editor of the International Law Review and copy editor of American Jurist.