Investment Funds: Private Equity

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In Europe, Debevoise remains a premier private equity firm, with its Funds practice one of the few to have senior European, English- and U.S.-qualified fund formation practitioners on the ground.

The Europe practice is one of the most active in the market. It is part of an integrated global practice that has advised sponsors of, or investors in, over 3,300 private equity funds worldwide, with committed capital of over $4.3 trillion. This experience means Debevoise’s European lawyers have deep insight into funds pursuing every major investment strategy, including buyouts, venture capital, mezzanine, workouts and distressed debt, secondaries, real estate, infrastructure, media and telecommunications, healthcare, energy and other sector and regional funds, as well as funds of funds.

At a time of increasing regulatory complexity, the practice draws on its significant experience, as well as heavy involvement with the main European and emerging markets private equity trade associations, to ensure clients are well equipped to navigate the latest regulatory developments.