Atty. C. Scott Murray
Scott Murray is a shareholder in the Dallas office of Greenberg Traurig, where he focuses his practice on private fund formation and investment management. Scott advises private equity sponsors and investment managers on the structuring, formation, and operation of private investment funds across a broad range of alternative asset classes.
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C. Scott Murray is a Shareholder based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on business. Admitted to practice in Texas (2009). Educated at University of Arkansas School of Law J.D. cum laude (—) and Baylor University B.B.A. (—). Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Scott Murray is a shareholder in the Dallas office of Greenberg Traurig, where he focuses his practice on private fund formation and investment management
- Scott advises private equity sponsors and investment managers on the structuring, formation, and operation of private investment funds across a broad range of alternative asset classes
- His experience spans buyout, real estate, opportunistic, and secondary funds, as well as energy and infrastructure and credit and distressed debt strategies
- He routinely counsels sponsors throughout the full fund life cycle, including fund formation, sponsor and management company structuring, governance and economic arrangements, ongoing operational matters, and investor negotiations
- A significant component of Scott’s practice involves advising sponsors on GP-led secondary transactions and other liquidity solutions, as well as the related restructuring of sponsor economics, governance rights, and alignment arrangements
- Scott also advises clients on investment management regulatory matters, including issues arising under the Advisers Act and broker-dealer regulatory frameworks, and regularly handles the fund-related aspects of mergers and acquisitions, minority investments in asset managers, and strategic transactions involving sponsor platforms
- In addition, his practice includes advising on growth and early-stage capital investments, complex partnership and joint venture structures, and equity line and alternative financing arrangements
- Concentrations •Private funds •Investment management •Corporate governance and compliance
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Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Dallas are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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