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Tim Hewens

Tim Hewens

UK 2026

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Practice Areas

Tim specialises in domestic and international private equity transactions. He regularly advises private equity funds, portfolio companies, management teams and sellers, selling to private equity.

Tim is a partner in our UK Corporate group in London. He is a corporate lawyer specialising in private equity transactions for financial sponsors and their investee companies in the UK and Europe. He also provides independent advice to c-suite managers undertaking private equity transactions as well as vendors on exits where private equity are potential bidders.

Tim has specialised in private equity for more than 20 years and has extensive experience acting on private equity transactions across a number of sectors in the UK and Europe.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Tim Hewens of Simmons & Simmons maintains a strong private equity skill set within a broader corporate practice. He routinely acts for private equity houses, companies and management teams.

Strengths

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  • Tim is excellent. He is commercially astute, all over the detail and responsive.

    Private Equity: Buyouts: Up to £500 millionChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Tim is a really good practitioner.

    Private Equity: Buyouts: Up to £500 millionChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Tim is commercial and extremely pragmatic.

    Private Equity: Buyouts: Up to £500 millionChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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