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Debevoise has been a pioneer in private equity mergers and acquisitions for over 25 years, crafting innovative solutions for some of the largest and most complex transactions in the industry, many of which are cross-border in nature.  With over 200 lawyers in the U.S., Europe and Asia devoted to and experienced in serving private equity firms and investors in every region of the world, Debevoise is among a handful of firms with a truly global private equity practice.

Key Contact(s):
Franci J. Blassberg
Partner, New York T: +1 212 909 6531
F: +1 212 521 7531
Margaret Andrews Davenport
Partner, New York T: +1 212 909 6667
F: +1 212 521 7667
James A. Kiernan III
Partner, London T: +44 20 7786 9044
F: +44 20 7588 4180
Geoffrey P. Burgess
Partner, London T: +44 20 7786 9075
F: +44 20 7588 4180
E. Raman Bet-Mansour
Partner, Paris T: +33 1 40 73 12 12
F: +33 147205082
Antoine F. Kirry
Partner, Paris T: +33 1 40 73 12 35
F: +33 147205082
David F. Hickok
Partner, London T: +44 20 7786 3009
F: +44 20 7588 4180
Frankfurt T: +49 69 2097 5150
F: +49 69 2097 5555
Thomas M. Britt III
Partner, Hong Kong T: +852 2160 9830
F: +852 2810 9828

PRACTICE HIGHLIGHTS

The firm is praised for its “strategic advice,” “business acumen,” “industry knowledge,” “creativity” and “sheer intellectual fire power.”
Ranked top tier for Private Equity Buyouts

THE LEGAL 500 US, 2010

“A full-service firm that does a great job of bringing different disciplines together in a productive way.”
Ranked as a leading firm for Private Equity Buyouts

CHAMBERS USA, 2010

The lawyers are “often the brightest people in the room, with a wealth of experience to boot.”
Ranked as a leading firm for Private Equity Buyouts

CHAMBERS GLOBAL, 2010

Ranked top tier for Private Equity Transactions

IFLR 1000, 2010

Named ‘Law Firm of the Year’
Representing a “lifetime achievement award,” Debevoise’s “global footprint and deep bench of attorneys lets the firm follow any client anywhere and do just about anything that needs to be done.”

BUYOUTS MAGAZINE, 2008

Ranked among the top ten law firms on the A-List for all seven years since its inception.

THE AMERICAN LAWYER


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