September 7, 2021 (London) – Proskauer, a leading international law firm, announced today that its Private Funds Group and its PE Transactions/M&A Group have both once again been shortlisted for Law Firm of the Year – Fund Structuring and Law Firm of the Year – Transactions in the 2021 Unquote British Private Equity Awards.
The awards showcase innovation, resilience and excellence within the UK private equity industry.
The Private Funds Group is being recognized its work over the past year advising on 45 fund and bespoke vehicle formations targeting £21.3 billion+ in commitments. This is the third continuous year our Private Funds Group has been short listed for this award, winning the award in 2019 and 2020.
Our Private Equity M&A team is being recognized for leading private equity transactions including advising on more than 60 private equity M&A deals with a combined value of over £15 billion.
Our cross border Private Funds Group offers a complete package of services to private investment funds and investors, with a dynamic interdisciplinary global team of 160+ lawyers, with specialists in tax, ERISA, regulation, fund finance, employment, litigation and risk management.
Proskauer’s M&A practice stands alone among its peers in the legal industry, with an unmatched combination of deep sector knowledge and transactional strength. With a transactional presence in the United States, Europe, Asia and Latin America, we have a deep understanding of the structuring, cultural and procedural issues that are often at the center of complex cross-border transactions.
Both teams are consistently recognized as among the best by leading business and legal publications, including Chambers and The Legal 500.
To support Proskauer, click below to view the shortlist and complete the survey. Voting closes on 10 September, 2021.
Unquote British Private Equity Awards: https://www.britishprivateequityawards.com/shortlist
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