About

Provided by Dechert LLP

Dechert’s financial services fund formation team in France advises sponsors, principals of private investment and private equity funds, and institutional investors on services ranging from fund formation to new product development and regulatory compliance. We handle corporate matters related to the entire life cycle of investment funds and asset management, from secondary transactions to fund reviews and transactions for management companies. We also have wide-ranging experience advising on M&A and capital market matters relating to portfolio companies financed by private equity clients.

Our team is part of the firm’s leading global financial services and investment funds practice, with depth in both the United States and Europe, including the three key EU fund jurisdictions of London, Dublin and Luxembourg.

Chambers Review

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Investment Funds - France

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Dechert has a well-regarded practice advising clients on fund creation and structuring. The team is also adept at handling the tax aspects of fund formation and is active on both domestic and cross-border matters.

Work Highlights

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  • Dechert advised Capital Croissance on the creation and fundraising for its EUR285 million CAIRN Capital III fund.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Sabina Comis
3
Sabina Comis
3
Band 3

Sabina Comis is sought after by domestic and international clients for her strong expertise in the tax and regulatory aspects of fund creation and structuring.

Sabina possesses excellent interpersonal skills as well as tax and structuring skills.

The level of support she provides is high and valuable. I like her ability as a lawyer to defend her client's position while going beyond the technical aspects.

Cyril Fiat
U
Cyril Fiat
U
Up and Coming

Cyril Fiat assists clients with fund formation. His advisory scope also covers regulatory issues.

Cyril has a well-rounded, 360-degree perspective.

Cyril is a very good lawyer with deep and extensive knowledge.

We are very happy with our collaboration with Cyril. He is available, and his answers are clear. He is a great asset to us.

He combines legal expertise with a real business vision. He guides us on what is acceptable and standard, allowing us to move forward confidently on a subject we were uncertain about.

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Investment Funds

Sabina Comis
3
Sabina Comis
3
Band 3
Cyril Fiat
U
Cyril Fiat
U
Up and Coming

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