Edward H. Klees and Brian Farmer have joined Reed Smith’s global corporate group in Reed Smith’s Washington, D.C., and Richmond offices, respectively. Klees’ practice focuses on representing institutional investors with broad spectrum investment management needs, while Farmer’s practice includes representing both open- and closed-end fund managers. For insights from Klees and Farmer, see “Practical Insights on Five Problematic GP/LP Dynamics Identified by SEC Chair Gensler” (Feb. 1, 2022); and “Can a Fund Manager Use a Force Majeure Provision to Extend a Fund’s Investment Period During the Coronavirus Pandemic?” (Jul. 21, 2020).