Department profile

Private Equity: Fund Formation
USA Guide 2026 : USA - Nationwide
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Work Highlights
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Dechert LLP represented MiddleGround Capital in several fund formation matters, including raising a third flagship middle market industrial/manufacturing buyout fund targeting $1.2 billion of capital commitments.
Strengths
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Dechert are very good at listening to the client and taking direction – they are very practical.
Private Equity: Fund Formation respondentUSA
Notable Practitioners
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Band 5 
Band 5 
Omoz Osayimwese
Omoz Osayimwese's practice covers the formation of a range of funds, including close-end and buyout funds. He is also adept at assisting clients on the operation of funds. Omoz is extremely practical and has a very good business sense.
Private Equity: Fund Formation respondentUSA
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Band 4 Global 2026
Practice area: Private Equity: Fund Formation
Location: USA
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