Dechert LLP, Investment Funds & Asset Management (International & Cross-Border)

About

Provided by Dechert LLP

Dechert has one of the largest investment fund practices in the world, with a record of innovation stretching back 40 years. We advise across the full range of mainstream and alternative asset classes and strategies, representing some of the world’s largest fund complexes, as well as small- and mid-size complexes.

We were the first and are the leading law firm with a funds team that spans all five principal European fund centers — London, Luxembourg, Dublin, Frankfurt/Munich and Paris — as well as the United States, Middle East and Asia. We operate as a single partnership across the globe with no internal barriers to collaboration.

Clients look to us for support across the entire fund lifecycle, from development and formation, to marketing, operations and transactions. We provide advice related to fund management and governance, as well as assist with the full range of regulatory and compliance issues. Our team also assists with investigations and litigations involving regulatory entities around the world.

Chambers Review

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Investment Funds & Asset Management (International & Cross-Border) - UK

Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Dechert is widely acknowledged to have an extensive international footprint with which it is able to deal with major complex matters concerning multiple jurisdictions. With a significant focus on the financial, private equity and life sciences industries, the law firm is able to provide clients with assistance on a myriad of mandates, including fund formation, transactions and disputes from key offices across the major markets in the USA, Europe and Asia. To complement its significant global reach, the firm also frequently collaborates with co-counsel from other jurisdictions to provide a complete service.

Considered to have one of London's go-to teams for hedge funds work, Dechert fields specialists with experience coordinating multi-jurisdictional registration and investment-related advice. The firm encourages an integrated working relationship among the funds, tax and financial services teams in order to provide a comprehensive service for clients that can be delivered by multi-office teams.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

"Dechert's UK team are highly integrated with the teams in Luxembourg and the US and will approach their colleagues readily to obtain the appropriate level of advice."