“The quality of Debevoise & Plimpton’s work is exceptional … they are always responsive and focused.”
An exceptional firm with a very good team. We don’t hesitate to use them on the most complex deals.
As an international firm, Debevoise is top notch at structuring global transactions from both a legal and tax perspective.
Multi-jurisdictional team, particularly renowned for its stellar tax work within the private equity and capital markets spheres. Further noted for its expertise in providing tax-efficient structures regarding fund formation in the private equity and investment space.
—Chambers Global, 2020-2023
An exceptionally strong team with broad and deep expertise.
They are very strong technically but also commercial and practical.
—Chambers USA, 2023
It is an excellent firm with strong lawyers.
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Chambers USA, 2022
A very strong, knowledgeable team and a highly competent, state-of-the-art practice.
—Chambers USA, 2021
Sources praise “the depth of their technical experience,” and appreciate the team’s “attention to detail, risk-based assessment and calm in pressurized situations.”
—Chambers USA, 2020
Ranked a top-tier firm for International Tax and a leading firm for US Taxes: Non-Contentious by The Legal 500 US (2023).
Debevoise’s tax group is singled out as “by far … the most sophisticated in its knowledge of structures and solutions.
The Debevoise tax team is one of the most commercial and user-friendly groups in the industry. They can distil thorny concepts and issues with grace and clarity.
The Debevoise tax team is very commercial, exceptionally creative, always responsive, and thinks holistically about issues they encounter. They have deep expertise of the fund formation market, and that makes them a valuable thought partner in other transactional matters that touch on the funds.
—The Legal 500 US, 2021-2023
The Debevoise tax team is one of the most commercial and user-friendly groups in the industry. They can distil thorny concepts and issues with grace and clarity.
The Debevoise tax team is very commercial, exceptionally creative, always responsive, and thinks holistically about issues they encounter. They have deep expertise of the fund formation market, and that makes them a valuable thought partner in other transactional matters that touch on the funds.
—The Legal 500 US, 2021-2023