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Private Equity - Europe-wide

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What the Team is Known For

Linklaters has a significant private equity offering in Portugal, Spain, Germany, and the UK. The law firm often acts for sponsors, advising pension funds, together with private equity firms, on investments in multi-jurisdictional target companies. Linklaters is active in a range of matters, including buyouts, exits and restructurings in the energy and healthcare sectors.

Notable practitioners

Alex Woodward and Tracey Lochhead in London are key points of contact for the law firm's private equity practice. Ralph Drebes leads the German practice from Frankfurt.

Strengths

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The Linklaters private equity team's strength is their ability to implement complex transactions. They are used to dealing with complexity and can help their clients navigate this seamlessly.

Private Equity respondent
Europe

Linklaters is a full-service law firm offering all the capabilities that we need. The team can provide simple and specific advice on legal matters that play to the commercial outcome of a deal.

Private Equity respondent
Europe

The partners know the PE industry inside out and look for creative solutions to make deals happen. Their negotiation skills and strategic vision in complex legal issues is superb.

Private Equity respondent
Europe

Linklaters provides high expertise, creativity and cross-border capabilities.

Private Equity respondent
Europe

The law firm has highly commercial judgement, good intensity, speed and accuracy of execution.

Private Equity respondent
Europe