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Debevoise & Plimpton LLP

Private Equity: Buyouts: High-end Capability

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Debevoise & Plimpton LLP

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Private Equity: Buyouts: High-end Capability - USA - Nationwide

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What the Team is Known For

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP is experienced in a significant array of US and cross-border buyouts, often working with high-level funds and target corporations. It brings to bear an integrated global practice, able to provide support in areas such as tax, litigation and corporate governance. It demonstrates considerable strength in the healthcare sector, with notable experience handling investments into drug, device and wider consumer product manufacturers.

Notable practitioners

New York-based Kevin Schmidt is a key contact.

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Work Highlights

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  • Debevoise & Plimpton advised BradyPLUS, a Kelso & Company portfolio company, on its strategic merger with Imperial Dade.

Strengths

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  • Debevoise has a broad and deep team of seasoned M&A professionals and functional experts who work seamlessly across multiple time zones to accomplish highly complex international deals.

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  • Debevoise lawyers are creative, thoughtful and steeped in technical expertise.

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  • Debevoise's team goes above and beyond to mitigate and protect client risk and reputation.

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