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Adam Levin

Adam Levin

Dechert LLP

Adam Levin focuses his practice on advising ultra high net worth individuals, particularly with regard to their corporate structuring, governance, private equity and transactional matters and in the course of his practice also handles their disputes and other contentious matters. Mr Levin's clients are often from the CIS although typically they are based elsewhere, such as the UK or Switzerland, and have business interests worldwide. His work typically involves structuring around complex issues under an aggressive timeframe and has a significant cross-border element.

Adam Silver

Adam Silver

Dechert LLP

Adam Silver focuses his practice on commercial and financial litigation, fraud and contentious insolvency. He is particularly experienced in handling capital markets related litigation as well as advising on cross-border disputes and enforcement actions in a wide variety of jurisdictions.

Andrew Hearn

Andrew Hearn

Dechert LLP

Andrew Hearn is an experienced commercial litigator whose work is national and international and extends to the co-ordination of multinational disputes. His extensive client base includes hedge funds and other companies in the financial services sector, major brand owners from the manufacturing and retail services sectors and publishers.

Camille Abousleiman

Camille Abousleiman

Dechert LLP

Mr. Abousleiman has a 30-year track record of advising on some of the most innovative and complex emerging market transactions. He advises sovereign, quasi-sovereign, corporate and bank issuers, underwriters and other transaction participants on a wide variety of debt and equity offerings, including medium-term note programmes, Eurobonds, Islamic financing, private placements, block trades and initial public offerings. In addition, Mr. Abousleiman advises corporate, banking and hedge fund clients on a range of M&A transactions, including divestitures, auctions, tender offers, defensive strategies, going-private transactions and leveraged buy-outs. Mr. Abousleiman’s experience also includes advising clients on complex sovereign and corporate international debt restructurings, consent solicitations and exchange offers across the emerging markets.

Charles Wynn-Evans

Charles Wynn-Evans

Hall of fameDechert LLP

Charles Wynn-Evans, head of the employment practice in London, focuses on all contentious and non-contentious employment -related matters. His practice includes handling issues relating to redundancy, unfair dismissal, wrongful dismissal, unlawful discrimination, industrial action, boardroom disputes, restrictive covenants, agreed terminations, tax issues and all kinds of employment-related litigation as well as employment aspects of corporate transactions.

Christopher Gardner

Christopher Gardner

Dechert LLP

Christopher Gardener’s practice focuses on the structuring and establishment of private funds domiciled in a range of onshore and offshore jurisdictions and across a range of asset classes, including hedge, hybrid, debt, buyout, listed equity, real estate, renewable energy and agriculture/timber funds. Mr Gardner has acted for sponsors and investors from Western Europe, the Middle East and North Africa, and the CIS.

Daniel Hawthorne

Daniel Hawthorne

Dechert LLP

Daniel Hawthorne acts for a broad range of corporate and financial services clients with a focus on UK and international tax matters. He has wide-ranging experience in the areas of corporate M&A, finance, financial services and investment funds. In addition, he has particular expertise in employee taxation and incentivization matters.

Edward Kling

Edward Kling

Dechert LLP

Edward Kling concentrates his practice on complex international deals, litigation and arbitration in major competition and antitrust, intellectual property and technology cases. Mr Kling has been lead counsel in numerous cutting-edge international cases.

Giles Belsey

Giles Belsey

Dechert LLP

Giles Belsey focuses his practice on financial services matters, with a particular emphasis on debt capital markets. Mr Belsey frequently advises on standalone and structured note issuances, medium term note programs, convertible bonds and hybrid capital. Additional transactions on which he regularly counsels clients include asset-backed financings, including securitisations, debt restructurings and tender offers.

Jason Butwick

Jason Butwick

Dechert LLP

Jason Butwick, managing partner of Dechert's London office, practises in all aspects of employment and partnership law. His practice ranges from the management of collective consultation obligations in the context of structural reorganisations to the handling of highly sensitive unlawful discrimination allegations against specific members of an LLP.

Jonathan Angell

Jonathan Angell

Dechert LLP

Jonathan Angell represents both listed and unlisted companies, equity finance providers and others on the full range of domestic and cross-border M&A and joint venture transactions. In addition, Mr Angell regularly advises leading UK, European and US private equity firms in connection with leveraged buyouts, P2Ps, secondary buyouts and growth/venture capital investments.

Mark Stapleton

Mark Stapleton

Dechert LLP

Mark Stapleton advises on UK and international direct and indirect taxation issues. He has extensive experience in relation to advising offshore funds and the investment management sector. In addition he advises on acquisitions of public and private companies, real estate acquisitions, securitisations, structured finance and a variety of other banking, financial and corporate transactions.

Paul Kavanagh

Paul Kavanagh

Dechert LLP

Paul Kavanagh focuses his practice on all matters relating to intellectual property. Mr Kavanagh regularly speaks at conferences and seminars and has contributed to various intellectual property related journals, periodicals and books.

Richard Frase

Richard Frase

Dechert LLP

Richard Frase advises on all aspects of financial services law. He has extensive experience of the legal and regulatory aspects of the UK financial services industry, gained in private practice, in-house, and with the regulators, covering both wholesale and retail markets and including regulation and compliance, derivatives and trading documentations.

Richard L. Heffner, Jr.

Richard L. Heffner, Jr.

Dechert LLP

Partner. Richard Heffner, an English solicitor and U.S. qualified attorney, advises on UK and U.S. financial services law, drawing on experience gained in-house, in private practice and with UK and U.S. regulators.

Stuart Martin

Stuart Martin

Dechert LLP

Stuart Martin has more than 20 years extensive experience advising international financial services and asset management businesses on their establishment and structuring, their financial products and on related corporate finance work. Mr Martin advises on the establishment and structuring of retail and institutional funds and platforms including hedge funds, multi-manager funds, UCITS funds, property funds, private equity funds, emerging market funds and venture capital funds.