Daniel Hawthorne > Dechert LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile

The ‘highly commercial and thoughtful’ partnership team at Dechert LLP offers a ‘breadth of expertise’ particularly in the financial services and investment management space. Practice head Jason Butwick is a ‘highly commercial and creative’ lawyer and regularly handles the drafting and structuring of partnership and employment documentation, remuneration code matters and partnership, and employment disputes. ‘Expert’ lawyer Daniel Hawthorne specialises in employee taxation and incentivisation matters for corporate and financial services clients. Also of note is Craig Borthwick, whose expertise lies in the formation and structuring of investment funds and fund platforms. Corporate lawyer Jonathan Angell‘s case load includes advising LLPs and their members on amendments to existing membership agreements and regulatory matters.

Dechert LLP offers key tax expertise across private equity transactions, corporate M&A, and investment management. Highly experienced department head Mark Stapleton is a prominent name in tax matters related to offshore funds and investment management, including at the international and global level. Daniel Hawthorne handles a broad range of transactions, and has additional knowledge of employee taxation. Senior associate Nicolas Kokkinos is a key name.