Basil V. Godellas

Basil V. Godellas

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Awarded Practice Areas
Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law
Basil V. Godellas
Basil V. Godellas
Chicago, IL
Works at
Winston Taylor LLP

113 Best Lawyers awards

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Biography

Basil represents clients in the asset management industry in a wide variety of regulatory and transactional matters, including the formation of private investment funds, new product development, securities offerings, and acquisitions and divestitures.

Basil represents companies in the asset management industry with in regulatory and transactional matters. He regularly counsels clients in connection with structuring and forming private investment funds, including hedge funds, private equity funds, commodity pools, commingled funds, alternative investments and credit funds, group trusts and collective investment trusts, new product development, securities offerings, and related filing obligations, investment management compliance matters, acquisitions, divestitures, and domestic and cross-border reorganizations.

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Works at
Winston Taylor LLP

113 Best Lawyers awards

Winston Taylor LLP logo

Locations

Education

  • Loyola University Chicago, J.D., graduated 1991

Client Testimonials

Basil Godellas is a pleasure to work with. He understands our business, has excellent communication skills, and his pragmatism is a rarity in the current environment. Last year, Basil helped us set up a pooled trust for a very large institutional client. He was quick and responsive to our tight time constraints. The feedback from the client's general counsel was that the documentation was the best they had seen.

Jane Goss (Mondrian Investment Partners Limited)

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2027 for work in:
  • Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law

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