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Ropes & Gray LLP

Private Equity

Global Guide 2026 : Global: Multi-Jurisdictional


Ropes & Gray LLP

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Private Equity - Global: Multi-Jurisdictional

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Ropes & Gray has a respected private equity team with an excellent track record in mid-market and high-end international deals. The law firm has an impressive footprint across several key global locations, including the UK, the USA and China. The law firm offers:

• Experience acting for a stellar client base, regularly handling investments in sectors such as consumer goods, mining, healthcare, and food and beverages.

• Considerable expertise in advising on a range of matters including buyout transactions, direct lending, fund formation and regulatory compliance concerns.

• Particular skill when it comes to FCPA, SEC exams, estate planning, data privacy and D&O insurance.

Key contact

David Blittner co-chairs the private equity transactions practice and is based in New York. Fellow co-chair is Neill Jakobe, based in Chicago. Arthur Mok in Shanghai is also a key contact.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • We see the Ropes & Gray team as an extension of our own team and they provide fantastic support. They are available around the clock.

    Private Equity respondentGlobal
  • They have very deep knowledge about the breadth of fund formation and are familiar with implications across various jurisdictions.

    Private Equity respondentGlobal
  • The firm works seamlessly to handle the most complex matters, and quickly identifies and resolves significant commercial, legal, regulatory and tax issues in a cost-efficient and timely manner.

    Private Equity respondentGlobal

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