LAWYER PROFILE

Samuel Whittaker

UK 2026

DLA Piper LLP

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Investment Funds: Private Equity: Venture Capital

UK-wide

3 years ranked

Investment Funds: Real Estate

UK-wide

2 years ranked

About

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UK

Career

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Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Investment Funds: Private Equity: Venture Capital - UK-wide

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Samuel Whittaker is an able partner in the investment funds space, with notable experience advising venture capital clients.

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Investment Funds: Real Estate - UK-wide

Up and Coming

Individual Editorial

Samuel Whittaker is an up-and-coming partner in the investment funds space, with notable experience of the establishment of closed-end funds, carried interest vehicles, managed accounts and joint ventures, as well as primary, secondary and co-investment deals.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

The level of commercial pragmatism and solution finding from Samuel is excellent.
Investment Funds: Private Equity: Venture CapitalChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Samuel Whittaker is very bright, user-friendly and provides solutions.
Investment Funds: Private Equity: Venture CapitalChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Sam is very down-to-earth and feels like a part of our team. He is a go-to funds lawyer.
Investment Funds: Private Equity: Venture CapitalChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Samuel Whittaker is very good at managing a project and being the single point of contact. He sees the bigger picture.
Investment Funds: Real EstateChambers Guide to the Legal Profession