Representative Matters Our Core Practices Pro Bono Offices

Dechert lawyers work with clients to accomplish their business objectives, minimise risks, resolve challenges, and prevail in litigation. We focus on core practices, and provide world-class services to major corporations and financial institutions worldwide. Clients call on us for our proficiency and effectiveness in:   Corporate and Securities—especially M&A, private equity, IPOs on London's Alternative Invesment Market (AIM) and corporate finance Financial Services—emphasising mutual funds, hedge funds, variable products, broker-dealer, derivatives, investment advisers and regulatory advice  Litigation—national and international commerical litigation, including arbitration, competition, defamation, and real estate and insurance litigation Employment—including both contentious and non-contentious matters Finance and Real Estate—with a focus on investment, development, management, real estate finance and structured finance Intellectual Property—counseling and litigation regarding patents, trade marks, trade secrets, and copyrights Tax—particularly relating to the taxation of investment funds, and corporate and real estate transactions