Private Equity
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Clifford Chance is well suited to advise on a raft of transactions in the private equity space. Prominent private equity houses mandate the team for its strength in large-cap and mid-cap acquisitions and divestments as well as investments. Portfolio and fund restructurings and mergers are also handled by the firm. Thanks to its interdisciplinary and full-service offerings, Clifford Chance is well positioned to offer regulatory and sector-specific expertise related to transactions. In addition to the TMT sector, the firm is highly active in the pharmaceutical and manufacturing industries, aided by its global office network.
Work Highlights
- Clifford Chance advised Cinven on its acquisition of Bayer's Environmental Science Professional business for a total enterprise value of USD2.6 billion.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"One reason for us to choose them is their great bench, strong international connections and pretty seamless internal connections, which are what our deals need."
"What is really helpful is their understanding of the industry. They are also qualified in the business aspect."
"One reason for us to choose them is their great bench, strong international connections and pretty seamless internal connections, which are what our deals need."
"What is really helpful is their understanding of the industry. They are also qualified in the business aspect."
Notable Practitioners
Anselm Raddatz is held in high esteem for advising high-profile private equity funds and their portfolio companies on complex acquisitions. In line with his high levels of experience and knowledge, he regularly handles large cross-border transactions.