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Dechert LLP
Three Bryant Park, 1095 Avenue of the Americas
NY 10036-6797
United States
Three Bryant Park, 1095 Avenue of the Americas
NY 10036-6797
United States
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Mr William Robertson

+1 212 641 5614 [email protected]
Work Department
Global Finance
Position
Partner
Career
William C. Robertson, a partner in Dechert’s global finance practice, focuses on private credit and direct lending relating to leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, acquisitions and other transactions. Mr. Robertson’s clients include financial institutions such as major banks, credit funds and alternative capital providers as lenders, lead arrangers and agents, in addition to borrowers and private equity sponsors.
Prior to joining Dechert, Mr. Robertson acted as in-house counsel at ING Financial Services LLC and also spent time in the New York and Beijing offices of another international firm.
Education
- Union College, B.A., History, 2004, magna cum laude, with honors
- Albany Law School, J.D., 2007, magna cum laude, Senior Editor, Albany Law Review
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Environment > Environment: transactional
- International trade and national security > Customs, export controls and economic sanctions
- Dispute resolution > International arbitration
- Investment fund formation and management > Mutual/registered/exchange-traded funds
- International trade and national security > Customs, export controls and economic sanctions
- Real estate > Real estate finance
- Finance > Structured finance: securitization
Firm Rankings
- Media, technology and telecoms > Cyber law (including data privacy and data protection)
- Healthcare > Life sciences
- Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: pharmaceuticals and medical devices
- Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: toxic tort
- Dispute resolution > Securities litigation: defense
- Antitrust > Civil litigation/class actions: defense
- Finance > Commercial lending > Advice to direct lenders/private credit
- Dispute resolution > E-discovery
- Dispute resolution > General commercial disputes
- Dispute resolution > International litigation
- Dispute resolution > M&A litigation: defense
- Antitrust > Merger control
- Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: consumer products (including tobacco)
- Finance > Restructuring (including bankruptcy): corporate
- Tax > US taxes: non-contentious
- Finance > Capital markets: debt offerings
- Finance > Capital markets: equity offerings
- Finance > Capital markets: global offerings
- International trade and national security > CFIUS
- Finance > Commercial lending
- International trade and national security > Customs, export controls and economic sanctions
- Dispute resolution > Financial services litigation
- Finance > Fintech
- Dispute resolution > International arbitration
- Tax > International tax
- Intellectual property > Patents: prosecution (including re-examination and post-grant proceedings)
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Private equity buyouts: large deals ($500m+)
- Investment fund formation and management > Private equity funds (including venture capital)
- Dispute resolution > Leading trial lawyers
- M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: large deals ($1bn+)
- Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (full coverage)
- Finance > Capital markets: high-yield debt offerings
- Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense
- Dispute resolution > Appellate: courts of appeals / Appellate: supreme courts (states and federal)