Debevoise & Plimpton LLP has been awarded Practice Group of the Year by Law360 in two categories: Private Equity and Fund Formation. The full list of winners is available here. Profiles of the winning groups will be published by Law360 during the coming weeks.

The Private Equity Group, is one of the most respected in the field, in the U.S. and throughout the world. It brings a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach to deal after deal – an approach that addresses each facet and each issue with sharp focus, specialized technology and deep industry experience. With consistently high rankings from Chambers Global, Chambers USA, The Legal 500 and PEI year after year, the group has been a recognized leader for more than 40 years. Read Law360’s profile of the Group here.

The Investment Management Group, which has been recognized by Law360 as a Practice Group of the Year four out of the last five years, is one of the largest and most experienced group of lawyers in the world focusing on private funds, registered funds and investment management, and has been roundly considered “a market leader in fund formation for decades” (The Legal 500). With offices in New York, Washington D.C., San Francisco, London, Paris, Frankfurt, Luxembourg, Hong Kong and Shanghai, and more than 150 corporate lawyers worldwide devoting all of their time to fund formation, its understanding of the laws and business implications both on a regional level and globally make the Group, according to Chambers, quite simply “one of the best in the business.” Read Law360’s profile of the Group here.