Thomas Gallagher focuses his practice on the representation of funds, financial entities, investment banks and consumer and commercial lenders in corporate, securities and regulatory matters. He creates vehicles for clients to monetize their financial assets and advises promoters and investment managers on structuring, formation and operation of U.S. and offshore funds. Mr. Gallagher also advises clients wishing to create internet-based market-place lending platforms, single-investor funds and private securitization vehicles. Through the development of creative strategies and approaches, he creates fund structures and special purpose vehicles that achieve clients’ business objectives.Mr. Gallagher’s representation of startups and early stage companies is enhanced by his own experience as a successful entrepreneur and seed capital investor. With this experience, he understands how to best position clients on achieving their short-term and long-term business and financial goals while complying with applicable legal and regulatory requirements and best practices.