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Private Equity: Buyouts: Up to £500 million - UK-wide

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Band 4

What the Team is Known For

McDermott Will & Emery UK demonstrates considerable strength on private equity transactions, advising clients on complex buyouts and disposals. It is able to call upon its strong global presence to act on matters covering Europe and the USA. The group is active in a range of sectors and is especially strong in the life sciences, real estate and infrastructure spaces. The firm's client base includes notable private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies.

Work Highlights

  • McDermott Will & Emery advised HIG Infrastructure on the acquisition of PolarDC Group.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Fatema Orjela
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Fatema Orjela
3
Band 3

Fatema Orjela is a well-regarded private equity partner who enjoys a strong reputation for her expertise in advising national and international sponsors on significant transactions.

Fatema is very easy to deal with and pragmatic.

She is extremely client-centric and on top of her work. Fatema balances the technical and legal aspects very well.

Fatema has exceptional communication and is highly commercial with strong problem solving.

Jason Zemmel
4
Jason Zemmel
4
Band 4

Jason Zemmel is an esteemed partner who is lauded for his representation of private equity houses and management teams in complex transactions. His expertise includes advising on private equity, M&A and corporate finance.

Jason is very pragmatic and user-friendly.

Jason is a truly excellent adviser.

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Private Equity: Buyouts: Up to £500 million

Fatema Orjela
3
Fatema Orjela
3
Band 3
Jason Zemmel
4
Jason Zemmel
4
Band 4