Debevoise was one of the first firms to advise private equity funds on their activities in Asia, and has remained at the forefront of the sector ever since. Over the years, it has been consistently ranked at the top of all the relevant league tables. It has advised the most prominent and innovative funds in Asia, constantly leveraging its superior understanding of the Asia market to deliver successful solutions to clients.
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Recognition
Ranked in Band 1 across Asia-Pacific and in China for investment funds.
“The cooperation with them has always been very robust and perceptive, and for the Asia-Pacific region they are definitely a top-tier law firm for this market.”
“Their knowledge is great, they know the Chinese and South-East Asian private equity space very well and they’re very good on pan-Asia funds.”
“They act for most of the important investment managers in Asia, so they have market intelligence on a lot of areas.”
—Chambers Asia-Pacific 2019-2020 and Chambers Global, 2020
Law Firm of the Year in Asia for Fund Formation
—Private Equity International, 2019
Recognised as a leading international law firm for having won 20 PEI Awards across North America, EMEA and Asia (2001-2019).
- Private Equity International Awards – Hall of Fame 2019
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Ranked as a Tier 1 firm for Investment Funds in Hong Kong, and Andrew Ostrognai is recommended as a leading individual.
“Debevoise is the Rolls-Royce of fund formation.”
“In the investment funds area, the knowledge and know-how across the firm globally are deep.”
“Debevoise & Plimpton takes a multi-disciplinary approach to investment funds, working hand in hand with its M&A, finance and capital markets teams, as well as providing dedicated tax support in Hong Kong.”
“Well-known for its standout private funds practice, and has featured in many of the largest and most sophisticated fundraisings in Asia for over 15 years.”
—The Legal 500 Asia Pacific, 2019-2020
Ranked as Tier 1 firm for Private Equity Funds in Hong Kong.
—IFLR1000, 2020