Jonathan A. Golub

Jonathan A. Golub is the Chair of the Fund Formation and Investment Management Practice Group and a partner in the Corporate Department. Jonathan advises domestic and offshore fund managers regarding all stages of private fund formation and regulatory compliance.

Jonathan has extensive experience helping emerging and established managers launch funds of all sizes and establish their related investment adviser and general partner entities. His practice includes representing U.S. and non-U.S. funds (including hedge funds, private equity and venture capital funds, and other pooled investment vehicles), family offices, entrepreneurs, founders, high net worth and institutional investors, and sponsors of various types of pooled investment vehicles. In addition to representing fund sponsors, Jonathan provides legal services to limited partners, family offices, and investment groups in connection with their direct investments in third-party managed alternative investment vehicles. Jonathan also frequently handles U.S. legal matters for offshore clients and professionals seeking access to the U.S. market.

Jonathan regularly provides counsel on a wide variety of commercial issues arising under U.S. federal securities laws and related regulations, such as the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Securities Act of 1933, the Investment Company Act of 1940, and the Commodity Exchange Act. Jonathan also helps clients with their capital raising initiatives and side letter negotiations while navigating complex U.S. regulations and fiduciary obligations. Prior to joining Wiggin and Dana, Jonathan was affiliated with prominent international and New York law firms with well-regarded financial services practices.