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Mark E Thierfelder

Mark E Thierfelder

USA 2026

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Mark E. Thierfelder is co-Chair of Dechert and a member of the leadership team responsible for setting strategic priorities and driving the Firm’s focus on client service, innovation, and diversity and inclusion. He is also a member of the Policy Committee. Mr. Thierfelder’s efforts in these areas continue to position Dechert as a leading global law firm advising financial institutions and corporations on issues critical to managing their business and their capital – from high-stakes litigation to the most complex transactions, financing and investments.

In addition to serving as co-Chair, Mr. Thierfelder continues to concentrate his practice on private equity transactions and domestic and international mergers and acquisitions throughout North America, Europe and Asia. He structures transactions in a manner that aligns with his clients’ business imperatives and growth strategies. In particular, Mr. Thierfelder represents leading private equity funds and their portfolio companies in a full range of corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, recapitalizations, leveraged financings, restructuring, and reorganizations. In addition, he negotiates, structures and executes corporate transactions on behalf of strategic buyers and sellers, and also counsels senior management, boards of directors and special committees on complex governance issues, including risk management and corporate restructurings.

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Private Equity: Buyouts - New York

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

Mark Thierfelder is highly sought after for his longstanding expertise in private equity matters, having advised on an array of major deals across his distinguished career.

Corporate/M&A - New York

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Mark Thierfelder is cochair of Dechert. He regularly assists clients with complex domestic and international M&A transactions, including those involving private equity firms.

Strengths

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  • Mark has unparalleled depth and breadth of experience.

    Private Equity: BuyoutsChambers Guide to the USA
  • Mark provides top-flight client service for us.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Guide to the USA
  • I can always trust that he knows what is going on in the deals and is helping to orchestrate things. He is an extremely trusted adviser.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Guide to the USA
  • He is a great leader of the firm.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Guide to the USA

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