Corporate & Securities
Dechert lawyers plan and implement complex and innovative corporate transactions for mergers and acquisitions, private equity, corporate finance, and corporate restructuring.

Financial Services
Dechert provides sophisticated legal services to the global financial services industry, including formation and operation of mutual funds and hedge funds, new product development, regulatory compliance and enforcement, investment management firm acquisitions, tax structuring, and employee benefits and ERISA.

Litigation
Dechert's highly skilled and responsive trial lawyers handle our clients' most difficult cases in the areas of antitrust, intellectual property, product liability, securities, and white collar defense.

Finance & Real Estate
Dechert is a leading provider of sophisticated legal services, advising on structured finance, securitization, real estate finance, and investment deals to the real estate and property finance markets in North America and Europe.

Intellectual Property
Dechert's intellectual property lawyers represent high-technology, life sciences, and other companies in disputes concerning patents, trademarks, trade secrets, and copyrights.

Tax
Dechert handles tax issues across the United States and around the world, with particular skill in handling the tax aspects of employee benefits and executive compensation, private client, and tax planning for business transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, restructurings, and real estate finance.