Ron is a partner of BLG's Securities & Capital Markets Group. His practice focuses on securities, corporate and commercial law, which includes domestic and offshore investment funds, investment management companies, securities regulation and regulatory compliance.
Mandates predominantly involve the creation and registration of, and ongoing compliance advice to, fund management companies, and the structuring of new hedge funds, mutual funds, alternative hedge funds, private equity funds and other pooled fund products, including master-feeder fund structures. Ron is a frequent writer and speaker on hedge funds, investment management issues and regulatory developments.
He is a Member and former Co-Chair of the Legal and Compliance Sub-Committee of AIMA Canada. Ron continues to be recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada (mutual funds) and in Who’s Who: Legal (private funds (formation)). He was also awarded the 2012 Canadian Hedge Fund Award for making the greatest ongoing contribution to the Canadian hedge fund industry.