James Tinworth

James Tinworth is a partner in the Investment Management Practice Group in the London office of Haynes Boone. His practice focuses on alternative investment funds and related regulatory and corporate issues.

James advises clients in relation to a wide variety of open and closed-ended fund structures established in a number of jurisdictions, both onshore and offshore, with a particular focus on hedge funds. He has significant experience advising fund managers of all sizes, investors and service providers to funds across the full range of alternative investment funds, including: private equity/venture capital, real estate, trade finance and real asset funds.

James also advises clients in relation to managed account work (including funds of one), fund-like acquisition vehicles, joint venture and club deal investment structures, co-investment structures, deal-by-deal structures and carried interest vehicles.

James advises on a diverse range of UK financial services regulatory topics. He has particular experience in the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) and most frequently provides regulatory advice in the context of structuring investment funds and carried interest structures, on the UK regulatory perimeter (i.e. regulated activities and exemptions) and in relation to the marketing of funds and investment products.