Private funds

Hall of fame

The lawyers at the very top of the profession, widely known and respected by peers and clients for their longstanding involvement in market-leading work.

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Nick Benson
Latham & Watkins
David Christmas
Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP
Shawn D’Aguiar
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
Alexandra Davidson
Clifford Chance LLP
Brendan Gallen
Reed Smith LLP
Matt Huggett
A&O Shearman
Ian Warner
Pinsent Masons LLP

Next generation partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

James Board
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
Alexander Chester
Clifford Chance LLP
Catherine Gokah
Kirkland & Ellis International LLP
Owen Lysak
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
Lily Marcel
Clifford Chance LLP
Vishal Mashru
Clifford Chance LLP
Aranpreet Randhawa
Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP
Jacquelyn Volpe
Weil, Gotshal & Manges (London) LLP
Oliver Crowley
Pinsent Masons LLP
MaameYaa Kwafo-Akoto
A&O Shearman

Leading associates

Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Karen Henderson
Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP
Athena Tan
Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP
Matt Evans
Reed Smith LLP