Practices
Bar Admissions
- New Jersey
- New York
Education
- Syracuse University College of Law, JD
- cum laude
- Syracuse Journal of International Law and Commerce
- Brandeis International Business School, MA
- Brandeis University, BA
John J. Weldon IV
Partner
Represents private funds (including hedge funds, private equity funds, hybrid funds and funds of funds) and investment advisers in connection with their structuring, formation and ongoing operational needs, general securities laws matters, and regulatory and compliance issues.
John’s experience includes structuring and negotiating seed and strategic investments and structuring and negotiating co-investment vehicles, managed accounts, “funds of one,” joint ventures and other strategic relationships.
For investment funds, John was named a 2021 “Rising Star” by IFLR1000, a “Rising Star” by Expert Guides in 2021 and 2022, and was shortlisted as a 2020 IFLR1000 “Rising Star.”
- “Rising Stars: Schulte Names Pair of Fund Partners,” The Deal, Jan. 11, 2023 (featured)
- “The LIBOR Manipulation Scandal & the Wheatley Review: A Band-Aid on a Knife Wound,” 41 Syracuse Journal of International Law and Commerce 200 (2014)
- “New Challenges in Financial Performance Reporting to Investors” and “The Continued Rise of Managed Accounts,” 33rd Annual Schulte Private Capital Forum, January 2024
- “Introduction to Hedge Funds and Investment Management Law,” NYU Law & Business Panel, October 2018
- Expert Guides Rising Stars – Investment Funds, 2021, 2022
- IFLR1000 – Rising Star, Investment Funds, 2021
- Sills Cummis & Gross, 2014-2015
- “Rising Stars: Schulte Names Pair of Fund Partners,” The Deal, Jan. 11, 2023 (featured)
- “The LIBOR Manipulation Scandal & the Wheatley Review: A Band-Aid on a Knife Wound,” 41 Syracuse Journal of International Law and Commerce 200 (2014)
- “New Challenges in Financial Performance Reporting to Investors” and “The Continued Rise of Managed Accounts,” 33rd Annual Schulte Private Capital Forum, January 2024
- “Introduction to Hedge Funds and Investment Management Law,” NYU Law & Business Panel, October 2018
- Expert Guides Rising Stars – Investment Funds, 2021, 2022
- IFLR1000 – Rising Star, Investment Funds, 2021
- Sills Cummis & Gross, 2014-2015
Highlights
John J. Weldon IV
Partner
Represents private funds (including hedge funds, private equity funds, hybrid funds and funds of funds) and investment advisers in connection with their structuring, formation and ongoing operational needs, general securities laws matters, and regulatory and compliance issues.
John’s experience includes structuring and negotiating seed and strategic investments and structuring and negotiating co-investment vehicles, managed accounts, “funds of one,” joint ventures and other strategic relationships.
For investment funds, John was named a 2021 “Rising Star” by IFLR1000, a “Rising Star” by Expert Guides in 2021 and 2022, and was shortlisted as a 2020 IFLR1000 “Rising Star.”
Practices
Bar Admissions
- New Jersey
- New York
Education
- Syracuse University College of Law, JD
- cum laude
- Syracuse Journal of International Law and Commerce
- Brandeis International Business School, MA
- Brandeis University, BA
- “Rising Stars: Schulte Names Pair of Fund Partners,” The Deal, Jan. 11, 2023 (featured)
- “The LIBOR Manipulation Scandal & the Wheatley Review: A Band-Aid on a Knife Wound,” 41 Syracuse Journal of International Law and Commerce 200 (2014)
- “New Challenges in Financial Performance Reporting to Investors” and “The Continued Rise of Managed Accounts,” 33rd Annual Schulte Private Capital Forum, January 2024
- “Introduction to Hedge Funds and Investment Management Law,” NYU Law & Business Panel, October 2018
- Expert Guides Rising Stars – Investment Funds, 2021, 2022
- IFLR1000 – Rising Star, Investment Funds, 2021
- Sills Cummis & Gross, 2014-2015
- “Rising Stars: Schulte Names Pair of Fund Partners,” The Deal, Jan. 11, 2023 (featured)
- “The LIBOR Manipulation Scandal & the Wheatley Review: A Band-Aid on a Knife Wound,” 41 Syracuse Journal of International Law and Commerce 200 (2014)
- “New Challenges in Financial Performance Reporting to Investors” and “The Continued Rise of Managed Accounts,” 33rd Annual Schulte Private Capital Forum, January 2024
- “Introduction to Hedge Funds and Investment Management Law,” NYU Law & Business Panel, October 2018
- Expert Guides Rising Stars – Investment Funds, 2021, 2022
- IFLR1000 – Rising Star, Investment Funds, 2021
- Sills Cummis & Gross, 2014-2015