Edwin Batista

Edwin Batista is an Associate at Dechert LLP since October 2022, specializing in regulatory compliance for registered investment companies and assisting with the formation of new investment funds. Prior to this role, Batista served as Corporate Counsel at Brighthouse Financial, where legal and regulatory matters for Brighthouse Funds were addressed, along with overseeing registration statement updates. As Associate Counsel at Brown Brothers Harriman, responsibilities included preparing regulatory filings and providing governance support to various funds. Earlier experience includes roles as a Legal and Compliance Associate at GMO, a Compliance Analyst at State Street Global Advisors, and internships at Natixis Global Asset Management, Aceto, Bonner & Prager, P.C., and the Massachusetts District Court. Batista holds a Juris Doctor with Distinction from Suffolk University Law School and a Bachelor's degree in Business Management from Salem State College.