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At Dechert, our goal is to be considered among the very best at what we do — the firm that clients turn to for definitive advice, practical guidance, and powerful advocacy. And independent entities agree, having recognized Dechert as among the very best in our core areas of practice.
Firm Rankings
Dechert was selected as a "go to" law firm for litigation, labor and employment, corporate transactions/mergers & acquisitions, securities, and international
Corporate Counsel, "Who Represents America's Biggest Companies," 2010
Dechert is praised “for its partners’ ‘strong writing and legal strategy skills.’”
Benchmark Litigation, 2010
Practice Rankings
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One of the “most active law firms” for both number of deals and number of funds structured and closed in 2008
Private Equity Analyst, 2009
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Ranked among the leading M&A law firms for total number of deals with a value of $100 million or more that involved at least one U.S. party in 2009
Corporate Control Alert, 2010
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Ranked among the top law firms for total value and volume of private equity buyouts in 2009
The American Lawyer, “Corporate Scorecard,” 2010
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Recognized as one of the top law firms for Capital Markets: Debt and Equity in the USA
Chambers USA, 2010
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Selected as a “go-to” law firm for corporate transactions/mergers & acquisitions
Corporate Counsel, “Who Represents America’s Biggest Companies,” 2010
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Ranked nationally as a leading firm for Antitrust
Benchmark Litigation, 2008-2010
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Ranked nationally as a leading firm for White-Collar Crime
Benchmark Litigation, 2008-2010
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Honored for the second year in a row with the “Award for Excellence” in Product Liability, citing Dechert as “a force to be reckoned with in product liability matters”
Chambers USA, 2009-2010
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Ranked one of the three largest white-collar defense practices in the world
Compliance Week, 2010
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Recognized as one of the top Product Liability Defense Firms of the Year
Law360, 2010
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The antitrust team in described by sources as “a broad, robust practice that is the envy of its competitors in Philadelphia and beyond”
Chambers USA, 2010
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"Deep bench of outstanding attorneys"
Chambers USA, 2008
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“In its area of practice there is no competition”
Chambers USA, 2010
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Nationally ranked for Capital Markets: Securitization
Chambers USA, 2010, Chambers Global, 2010
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Ranked as a leading firm for Real Estate in Pennsylvania
Chambers USA, 2003-2010
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Recognized for “a service level described as ‘second-to-none’”
The Legal 500 (U.S.), 2009
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One of the top three onshore legal advisors globally serving hedge funds
CogentHedge, 2010
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Ranked #1 for Investment Fund Formation and Management (mutual/registered funds) for the last several years, citing Dechert as “one of the best firms for representation on 1940 Act matters because of the depth of its team”
The Legal 500 (U.S.), 2010
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Ranked #1 for Investment Funds: Registered Funds, citing Dechert as “home to the best registered fund lawyers in the USA"
Chambers USA, 2010
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Ranked as a leading firm for Patent Litigation: International Trade Commission
The Legal 500 (U.S.), 2008-2010
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“[The] firm represents a number of national and international giants across the full range of IP matters”
Chambers USA, 2009
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Ranked among the top law firms for Trademark: non-contentious – specialist advice
The Legal 500 (U.S.), 2010
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Representing Fortune 100 clients in the electric, retail, life sciences, and computer industries, the group is particularly well known for its expertise in trademark, search and clearance consulting
Chambers USA, 2009
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