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Dechert LLP

Corporate/M&A & Private Equity

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Dechert LLP

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Our globally integrated M&A and private equity teams provide comprehensive counsel to buyers and sellers in private equity, private credit, and multi-strategy asset managers, as well as sponsor-backed portfolio companies, sovereign wealth funds, family offices, and institutional and corporate investors. Renowned for navigating some of the largest and most complex mergers and acquisitions, Our extensive experience spans public and private deals, negotiated and hostile takeovers, and multibillion-dollar transactions across industries such as financial services, life sciences, healthcare, technology, industrial, consumer, retail, energy, food and beverage, and travel and hospitality.

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Corporate/M&A & Private Equity - Pennsylvania: Philadelphia & Surrounds

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Dechert LLP is recognized for its comprehensive team with a broad scope of expertise in corporate, M&A, private equity and securities matters. It is particularly noted for its experience in multijurisdictional transactions, and commonly sought after by major national and international private equity firms. The firm also acts for a broad client base including technology, food and beverage, and travel industry companies.

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Work Highlights

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  • Dechert LLP advised Barings on its acquisition of Artemis Real Estate Partners.

Strengths

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  • The seamless coordination among specialists and deep domain expertise are differentiators at Dechert.

    Corporate/M&A & Private Equity respondentUSA

  • Dechert provides a consistent high-quality work product and strong business acumen which is enabled by the high quality individuals who work at Dechert.

    Corporate/M&A & Private Equity respondentUSA

  • The firm provides outstanding client service and knowledge of client needs.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Henry N Nassau
    Henry N Nassau

    Henry N Nassau

    Henry Nassau has extensive experience of acting on high-value acquisitions and private equity transactions, often with cross-border elements.

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  • Eric S Siegel
    Eric S Siegel

    Eric S Siegel

    Eric Siegel represents private equity funds and their portfolio companies in high-value M&A transactions.

    • He is a practical lawyer with a deep base of knowledge.

      Corporate/M&A & Private Equity respondentUSA

    • Eric is an outstanding counsel. He knows your needs before you do as a client. His ability to anticipate what you need is amazing.

      Corporate/M&A & Private Equity respondentUSA

    • Eric combines deep technical expertise with sharp analytical judgment, consistently delivering clear, actionable advice on complex matters.

      Corporate/M&A & Private Equity respondentUSA
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  • Ken Young
    Ken Young

    Ken Young

    As the co-chair of Dechert's corporate and securities practice, Ken Young specializes in mergers and acquisitions. He is sought by clients for domestic and cross-border matters.

    • Ken is very creative and helps us come up with innovative legal and structuring solutions for complex situations.

      Corporate/M&A & Private Equity respondentUSA

    • Ken is extremely client-service focused, sharp and thoughtful.

      Corporate/M&A & Private Equity respondentUSA

    • He provides very thoughtful advice.

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