Sovereign Wealth Investors

Debevoise represents select, top-tier sovereign wealth investors in their investments in private equity and hedge funds, and also in secondary transactions.

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Recognition

Debevoise has strong global presence and is able to create a seamless global team.

Debevoise has tremendous experience in the private funds space. They’ve seen pretty much every issue we encounter and know how to solve it.

A strong platform alongside substantial global depth.

—Chambers Global, 2020-2023


Ranked as a top-tier firm by both Chambers USA (2023) and The Legal 500 US (2023) for Private Equity Fund Formation.

The team's abilities are first rate, they excel at analyzing complex matters and breaking them down into easily digestible components.

The Debevoise team is client-focused, very helpful, smart and knowledgeable.

Fantastic, very commercially savvy; they know this market inside-out.

In terms of client care and service they’re best in class.

Chambers USA, 2020-2023


The team is consistently excellent, collaborative and business oriented [and] provides concise and focused solutions on complex matters.

The Legal 500 US, 2023


They are extremely strong technically, have a great understanding of the commercial context. They are second to none in the market.

For complex multi-jurisdictional funds, we would choose Debevoise every time.

The Legal 500 US, 2022


Recognized 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


Recommended as a leading firm in the UK for Real Estate Funds.

—IFLR1000, 2022


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The team was awarded Specialist Deal Legal Advisor of the Year at the Private Equity Africa Awards for it’s work with TPG Growth in its takeover of the existing assets of the Abraaj Group’s $1 billion Global Healthcare Fund. See detail here.

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