Byron leads Fenwick’s private investment funds practice, advising on every type of investment fund or venture studio formation related to venture, tech, life sciences, blockchain or cryptocurrency. He counsels venture capital funds, venture studios, crypto investment vehicles, DAO-based investment funds, corporate venture operations, investment clubs, impact funds, incubators, accelerators and private equity funds—at all stages and sizes—on fund formation, seamlessly guiding fund managers through the design, fundraising, governance and investment process.
With over 20 years of experience structuring and negotiating domestic and international business transactions, Byron also has significant experience in mergers and acquisitions, social enterprise, nonprofit, capital markets and other corporate and securities matters.
Byron is known for delivering responsive advice, equipping clients to make creative and practical business decisions based on cutting-edge risk analysis. He is skilled at navigating business, legal and cultural issues in all regions of the world having handled a wide variety of transactions involving dozens of countries on six continents.
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2022
Among the Best Lawyers in America for corporate law
2022
Named among the most influential transactional lawyers in the entertainment industry in its 2022 “Legal Impact Report”