Dechert LLP

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

• ‘Mikhaelle is a complete professional. She's at the top of her game, and she goes to great effort to understand our business.’
• ‘Sam Kay stands out due to his deep understanding of the private funds industry and his ability to provide practical, commercial advice. He is highly responsive, accessible, and possesses exceptional negotiation skills.’
• ‘Dechert's private funds practice distinguishes itself through its comprehensive understanding of both domestic and international regulatory landscapes, offering a proactive, solutions-oriented approach that is invaluable for navigating complex fund structures and compliance requirements.’
• ‘The firm's global reach allows Dechert to advise on complex multi-jurisdictional transactions seamlessly. The London team, led by Sam Kay, works tirelessly to deliver high quality client outcomes and is able to manage the most complex transactions within tight timelines.’
• ‘It's a strong team at all levels, but the senior associate Matthew Duxbury is the individual who stands out for us the most. He has been there for us in a number of challenging situations on a number of occasions, which we appreciate. The lead partner Craig Borthwick is also a great asset to our firm who we call upon for advice regularly. ’
• ‘We appreciate that they take the time to work through issues with us. They present us with potential issues and also suggest solutions. It really feels like they are a part of our team.’

Key clients

• Aberdeen Inc
• AGC Equity Partners Limited
• Amber Capital UK LLP
• Apollo Global Management
• Barings LLC
• Blixt Group
• Cibus Capital
• Columna Capital LLP
• Graham Partners Inc
• Hermes GPE LLP
• Patria Private Equity
• Pemberton