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The firm was awarded global law firm of the year while Clifford Chance won in Europe, Latin America and the Middle East and Africa.
Law firms of the year across EMEA, Americas and Asia-Pacific in sister publication Private Equity International's coveted awards.
The Washington DC-based trade body has written sample policies for venture firms to address harassment and discrimination.
Hires and promotions at fund managers, service providers and lawyers.
With delegation rules a hot topic and the possibility of some investment being withdrawn from UK-focused funds, Brexit is already having an impact. Samuel Brooks of Macfarlanes explores some of the key issues.
The reforms include greater flexibility for GPs and LPs to define their roles, liabilities and limitations and the ability to borrow capital to finance operations.
Potential business acquisitions are subject to intense due diligence by private equity firms, but a crucial element they sometimes miss – executive pensions – could unravel their plans, writes Rosalind Connor, a partner, at ARC Pensions Law.
The tax reform bill passed at the end of 2017 leaves private fund managers wondering what will befall them, but for now, there are short-term issues to deal with.
Big changes to the taxation of cross-border investment activity by private equity funds are coming into view.
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