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A&O Shearman

Private Equity

Global Guide 2026 : Global: Multi-Jurisdictional


A&O Shearman

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Private Equity - Global: Multi-Jurisdictional

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

A&O Shearman's global private equity team is a powerhouse that is frequently sought after by major clients for its expertise in the field. The firm leverages an extensive global network which includes impressive teams in the UK, Asia and Europe, allowing it to adeptly handle multijurisdictional transactions. The law firm offers:

• Notable experience advising on a diverse range of transactions, particularly high-value acquisitions, leveraged buyouts and cross-border deals.

• A robust team with in-depth experience advising clients in the IT, real estate, hospitality and energy sectors.

• Expertise in related practice areas, including fund structuring, restructuring and corporate finance.

Work Highlights

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  • Stephen Lloyd and Robin Harvey, both in London, are key contacts for the team.

Strengths

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  • They are able to connect the dots internationally.

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  • It is an experienced team with creative and commercial approaches to problems. They are good value for money generally and they provide round-the-clock coverage

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  • A&O Shearman has a very good international network and a way to work with other offices that is very efficient

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