Bob Wittie is a senior of counsel to the firm and is a former chair of the firm’s legal opinions committee. As a member of the firm’s finance and investment management practices, he has concentrated on securities-based financial transactions and the regulation of investment companies and other financial institutions. He has represented financial services clients in connection with a wide range of matters, including secured credit, swaps, repurchase agreements and other derivatives transactions, securities lending, regulatory compliance, documentation issues, electronic commerce, and legislative matters.