Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
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Noted for its established focus on both insurance and funds managers, Debevoise & Plimpton LLP has demonstrable experience in handling regulatory mandates, from advising global clients on complex UK, EU, US, and Asian insurance regulatory matters, including Solvency II, PRA and FCA approvals, regulatory reorganisations, and ESG compliance, to guiding funds managers on AIFMD, MiFID, sustainable finance disclosures, Brexit restructuring, and cross-border fund structuring. The team is jointly headed by Patricia Volhard, a non-contentious private funds specialist, and Clare Swirski, an expert in non-contentious corporate insurance work. Further key contacts in the team include John Young, Philip Orange, and Robert Maddox.
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Testimonials
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‘The team at Debevoise is one of the strongest around. It comprises lawyers known throughout the industry.'
‘The collaborative working culture at Debevoise is clear when engaging with individuals at the firm. They are cerebral but commercially savvy, never lose their cool, and deliver complex legal advice in a user-friendly manner. ’
Key clients
- HarbourVest Partners
- Ambac Financial Group, Inc.
Work highlights
Advising Stone Pont in an equity investment in Ardonagh Group, one of the world’s largest independent insurance distribution platforms.