Robert Hill

Robert Hill advises investment advisers, fund sponsors, and investment management firms on regulatory, compliance, and fund governance matters.

Rob's practice focuses on the federal securities laws and regulatory frameworks governing registered funds, private funds, and advisory businesses. As an Investment Services associate, he helps clients navigate evolving legal and operational requirements.

Rob's experience spans a broad range of investment management matters, including Investment Company Act compliance, investment adviser regulation, exemptive applications, regulatory examinations, and enforcement-related issues. He has worked on exchange-traded fund launches, issues affecting registered investment companies, and private fund regulatory considerations, giving him insight into the legal and business challenges faced by fund sponsors and asset managers.

Prior to private practice, Rob worked in the SEC's Division of Investment Management as well as the CFTC's Division of Enforcement, where he supported registrant compliance and regulatory policy initiatives. He also gained experience at leading industry organizations, including the Investment Company Institute, where he contributed to fund policy development, regulatory advocacy, SEC and FINRA rulemaking proposals, and anti-money laundering initiatives. This experience provides Rob with a well-rounded understanding of the regulatory landscape affecting investment advisers, fund complexes, and institutional market participants.