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Waylon Bryson is a member of the firm’s Investment Services group.

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He advises broker-dealers, investment advisers, family offices, private funds, and other financial institutions on a wide range of regulatory, governance, formation, and compliance matters.

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Waylon counsels registered investment advisers (RIAs) and fund sponsors on Investment Advisers Act and Investment Company Act compliance, as well as the formation and launch of alternative investment funds. He provides practical guidance on regulatory obligations, corporate governance, and risk management to help clients align legal strategy with business objectives and achieve sustainable growth.

Waylon M. Bryson

Waylon M. Bryson

Credentials

Education

Bar Admissions

Recognition

Insights & Events

SEC Expands Co-Investment Relief to Open-End Funds and Streamlines Board Approval Process for Affiliated Transactions

Investment Services Regulatory Update June 2026

Investment Services Regulatory Update November 2025

SEC Reverses Policy Regarding Mandatory Arbitration Clauses

Significant Developments for Registered Closed End Funds of Private Funds

Waylon M. Bryson

Credentials

Education

Bar Admissions

Recognition

Insights & Events

SEC Expands Co-Investment Relief to Open-End Funds and Streamlines Board Approval Process for Affiliated Transactions

Investment Services Regulatory Update June 2026

Investment Services Regulatory Update November 2025

SEC Reverses Policy Regarding Mandatory Arbitration Clauses

Significant Developments for Registered Closed End Funds of Private Funds

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