
Overview
Sharon Mori is Of Counsel in the Investment Funds & Private Capital practice at Paul Hastings and is based in the firm's New York office. Her practice focuses on the fiduciary and prohibited transaction aspects of Title I of ERISA. Ms. Mori represents a wide variety of investment vehicles, including real estate funds, private equity funds, hedge funds, collective investment trusts, and infrastructure funds related to fund structuring and formation, including, but not limited to, issues relating to "venture capital operating companies," "real estate operating companies," and other exceptions issued under the DOL "plan asset" regulations. She advises pension plan investors, investment managers, plan sponsors, and recordkeepers on general ERISA compliance matters, including fiduciary duties under ERISA, prohibited transactions, structuring of investment vehicles, offering of investment products, and fee structuring.
Ms. Mori also advises clients with respect to ERISA matters in structured finance transactions, collateralized loan obligation transactions, and securitizations.
Education
- Fordham University School of Law, J.D., 2008
- University of Pennsylvania, B.A. (magna cum laude), 2004
News
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