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Debevoise & Plimpton LLP

Investment Funds: Private Equity: Fund Formation

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Debevoise & Plimpton LLP

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Investment Funds: Private Equity: Fund Formation - Global: Multi-Jurisdictional

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Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Debevoise & Plimpton is a well-established investment funds practice with lawyers based in New York, London, Frankfurt and Hong Kong. The law firm offers:

• Advice on a range of fund mandates and in-depth expertise across various industry sectors including media, energy and infrastructure.

• Experience in the secondary fund market, bolstered by its regulatory strengths.

• An aptitude for handling complex carried interest arrangements and a variety of co-investment programmes.

Key contact

Rebecca Silberstein is based in New York and is global chair of the firm's investment management group. Other key contacts include London-based Geoffrey Kittredge, who is chair of the firm's European funds/investment management group, and New York-based Lorna Bowen, who chairs the US investment management group.

Strengths

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  • They are very responsive and provide a high level of service.

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  • The firm's partners have excellent knowledge of all of the main and nuanced negotiating points of a major fundraise and are very experienced in dealing with many of the world's top investors.

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